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Category - Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Model 36 - .38 Special Revolvers

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Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Model 36
.38 Special Revolvers

Smith & Wesson Model 36 Chiefs Special - .38 Spl. / +P- Excellent Condition

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Smith & Wesson Model 36 Chiefs Special - .38 Special - Excellent Condition
Smith & Wesson Model 36 – Chiefs Special – Complete Vintage Package
This Smith & Wesson Model 36 Chiefs Special in .38 Special/.38 Spl +P is in excellent used condition and represents one of the most iconic snub-nose revolvers ever produced. Serial number J15599. The Model 36, famously known as the "Chiefs Special," set the standard for concealed carry revolvers when it was introduced in 1950 and remains a timeless classic among firearms enthusiasts and collectors.
This exceptional example comes as a complete collector's package including the original box and Smith & Wesson pack-in sheet, making it a highly desirable find for serious collectors. The revolver features the original checkered wooden grips with S&W medallions, showing only slight smoothing of the checkering from honest use that adds to its character. The revolver is mechanically sound with clean barrel and cylinders, and the classic blued steel finish maintains its appeal. With its complete documentation and packaging, this Model 36 represents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully-documented piece of firearms history.
Specifications

• Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
• Model: 36 Chiefs Special
• Serial Number: J15599
• Caliber: .38 Special / .38 Spl +P
• Action: Double-Action/Single-Action
• Cylinder Capacity: 5 Rounds
• Frame: Blued Steel
• Grips: Checkered Walnut with S&W Medallions
• Sights: Blade Front, Grooved Rear
• Includes: Original Box & Pack-In Sheet
• Safety: None (Traditional Revolver Design)
• Condition: Used; Excellent

Collector Features

• Complete with Original Box & Documentation
• Original Chiefs Special Design
• Checkered Walnut Grips with S&W Medallions
• Slightly Smoothed Checkering from Honest Use
• Clean Barrel & Cylinder Chambers
• Classic Blued Steel Finish
• Double-Action/Single-Action Trigger
• 5-Round Cylinder for Compact Carry
• Smith & Wesson Pack-In Sheet Included
• Rare Complete Collector's Package

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Curio/Relic: Yes
Handgun Caliber: .38 Special
Manufacturer: Smith and Wesson
Model: Model 36 Chief's Special
Serial Number: J15599
Barrel Length: 2
Bore Info: Excellent Condition
Chambers: Excellent Condition
Ejectors: Excellent Condition
Condition: Excellent Condition
Metal Condition: Excellent Condition
Wood Condition: Excellent Condition
Bore Condition: Clean, Clear, Excellent Condition
Barrels: 1
Barrel Type: Snubnose
Action: DA/SA

Price: $829.99
Shipping: $35.00
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