Guns International #: 103045094
Seller's Inventory #: 503731

Category - Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Antique - Antique Revolvers - Cartridge

Category
Smith & Wesson Revolvers - Antique
Antique Revolvers - Cartridge

SMITH & WESSON First Model .32 Hand Ejector - Model 1896 .32 ACP

Description:
Guns Listing ID: 503731



the First Model .32 Hand Ejector did not appear until 1896 though, according to Roy Jinks, in his book History of Smith & Wesson, the frame sizes for I and K (small and medium) frames were determined in 1894 and “[t]he tooling for this model was completed in 1895....”

The company name, address, and patent dates are recorded on the chamber walls of the cylinder, to be viewed from the left side of the gun. The cylinder inscription is in all-capital italic sans-serif characters, as follows:

SMITH
&
WESSON
SPRINGFIELD
MASS.
U.S.A.
PATENTED
JULY 1.84
APRIL 9.89
MARCH 27.94
MAY 29.94
MAY 21.95
JULY 16.95

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: SMITH & WESSON
Model: First Model .32 Hand Ejector - Model 1896
Caliber Info: .32 ACP
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 4
Action: REVOLVER
Finish: nickel

Price: $599.99