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Consecutive serialed pair of prototype Smith & Wesson .460 Magnums, Shooting Times cover gun, Dick Metcalf collection, provenance, layaway
Guns International #: 103239627 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Model 460 - Smith & Wesson Revolvers
Seller's Information
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Seller: Sportsman's Legacy
Company: Sportsman's Legacy
Member Since: 7/14/10
First Name: Dwight
Last Name: Van Brunt
State: Montana
Country: United States
Phone: (406) 212-0344
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Money order, cashiers check, wire, personal check (banked 10 days), Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover and debit (all cards add 3.5% convenience fee). Layaway available. No outbound sales tax is collected.
About Us: Sportsman’s Legacy provides professional representation for individuals, estates and organizations relating to fine firearms, sporting collectibles, art, books and accessories. Services include consignment, purchasing, valuation, estate planning and national placement consultation. Shipments to California as well as international destinations (via a US-based exporter of customer's choice) are welcome.
Description:
Consecutive pair of prototype Smith & Wesson Model 460 VXR .460 Magnum revolvers, one a Shooting Times cover gun. Serials CHU8241 and CHU8242 have 7.5-inch barrels (approximately 8.6 inches inclusive of brakes, integral ramps, fiber optic or beaded blades, integral serrated ribs), angled slide release buttons and integral locks. CHU8241 has an adjustable rear sight. It comes in a factory hard case (no label) and includes two additional brakes, barrel insert cutaway, manual and keys. The bore is bright and mechanics are solid. Metal finish is at least 85 percent. CHU8242 (the March, 2005 Shooting Times cover gun per the Metcalf estate) has a Nikon Monarch UCC 2.5-8x scope in detachable mounts and an optic rail with auxiliary open sights. No case or accessories. The bore is bright and mechanics are solid. Metal finish is at least 85 percent. The optic is clear with good lens coatings. The pair will not be separated. PROVENANCE: A Certificate of Authenticity signed by George Metcalf (brother) will be included. DICK METCALF: P. Richard “Dick” Metcalf (1946-2023) spent the majority of his adult life participating in and profoundly influencing the shooting and hunting industry. For over 40 years, his features and columns were cornerstones of publications such as Guns & Ammo, Handguns, Petersen’s Hunting and of course Shooting Times. Dick also hosted several cable television shows associated with these publications. Dick Metcalf influenced the shooting and hunting worlds for the better and his contributions are certain to stand the test of time. The price is firm and layaway is available. $5,000 plus shipping.
Price: $5,000.00
Handgun Caliber: .460 S&W Magnum