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![]() SMITH AND WESSON MODEL 59 IN ORIGINAL BOX WITH PAPERWORK AND CLEANING KIT WITH 2 MAGS Guns International #: 102989028 Seller's Inventory #: 59-1 Category: Smith & Wesson Pistols - Smith & Wesson Pistols - SD Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: 5shot Member Since: 10/8/22 First Name: KEN Last Name: MCMURDIE State: Arizona Zip: 85367 Country: United States Phone: (928) 941-0867 Number of Active Listings: 28 Total Number of Listings: 265 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: credit card money order About Us: 3% percent c/c fee Description: HERE IS A SMITH AND WESSON MODEL 59 IN NICKEL FINISH IN ORIGINAL BOX WITH PAPERWORK DOES HAVE SOME HOLSTER WEAR ON SLIDE BUT ALL AROUND IN GREAT SHAPE MADE IN 1977. The Model 59 was designed for the U.S. Navy as a large-capacity version of the S&W Model 39, the basis of their Mark 22 "Mark 22 Hush Puppy" suppressed pistol. In 1965, the U.S. Navy commissioned a version of the S&W Model 39 that could take the 13-round magazine of the Browning Hi-Power. In early 1970, a dozen experimental all-stainless-steel prototypes were made and were issued to Navy SEAL commandos for evaluation in the field, but it was not adopted. The Model 59 went on the market in 1971.[1][2] It went out of production a decade later in 1982 when the improved second generation series was introduced (the Model 459). All total, approximately 231,841 M59s were produced.[3] SOLD Handgun Caliber: 9x19mm Parabellum (9mm Luger, 9x19mm NATO) Manufacturer: SMITH AND WESSON Model: 59 Serial Number: A392309 Barrel Length: 4 Condition: GOOD Metal Condition: GOOD Bore Condition: GREAT Finish: NICKEL Manufacture Date: 1977 |