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S&W Smith and Wesson Pre-World War II Registered Magnum .357 Mag. 6.5" 1st Year Issue 1935 C&R w/S&W Factory Letter & Factory Box VERY RARE!

Description:
S&W Smith and Wesson Pre-World War II Registered Magnum .357 Mag. 6.5" 1st Year Issue 1935 C&R  w/S&W Factory Letter & Factory Box VERY RARE!!

Description:
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Manufacturer: Smith and Wesson
Model: Pre-World War II Registered Magnum
Action: DA/SA Revolver
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Serial: 46360
Barrel: 6.5 inches
Finish: Blue
Stock/Grips: Factory Original Diamond Checkered Walnut with Emblems

This is a VERY RARE Smith and Wesson Pre-World War II Registered Magnum double and single aciton revolver.
It is a 6-round N-Frame revolver with a square-butt.
It is chambered in .357 Magnum, has a 6.5 inch solid rib pinned barrel, and a bore that is in excellent condition. 
An estimated 1400 to 2000 of these revolvers were made from 1935 to 1939 making this a VERY RARE revolver. 
This revolver was made in 1935 which was the first year of issue for the Registered Magnum.

Based on the Smith and Wesson factory letter, this revolver was shipped from the factory on June 7th, 1935 and was delivered to Dr. V.C. Brenham, Deputy Commissioner of Correction, Albany, New York. 
It has a Patridge front sight and an adjustable square-notch rear sight.
The revolver has all the original features it had when it shipped from the factory based on the included factory letter from Smith and Wesson.

The blue finish is in great shape with minimal imperfections.
The butt of the frame, rear of cylinder, and the yoke cut are all marked with the serial "46360".
The timing and lock up are perfect based on visual inspection.
It has a fluted cylinder, a shrouded ejector rod, and a checkered cylinder release.
It has a Patridge front sight and an adjustable square-notch rear sight.
The top strap and the top of the rib are finely checkered to reduce glare.
The top of the rib was drilled and tapped after it left the Smith and Wesson factory.

The serrated trigger and finely checkered hammer have a color case finish.
The yoke cut is marked "B 46360 REG. 126 4081".
The yoke is marked “4081”. 

The right side of the frame is marked “MADE IN U.S.A.”.
The left side of the frame is marked with the small S&W trademark.

The right side of the barrel is marked “S&W .357 Magnum”.
The left side of the barrel is marked "SMITH AND WESSON".

It has 2-piece diamond checkered walnut grips with silver S&W emblems.
The underside of the grips are marked "50491".
The grips are in great shape with no cracks.

The front strap and back strap are serrated. 
The factory box for this model is included. It is not marked with a serial number.

This revolver qualifies as a Curio and Relic and can ship where legally allowed.
This VERY RARE vintage revolver would make a great addition to any firearms collection.
Check out the pictures and you will see this is a great find!

Please ask for the full set of high quality photos.

***OFFERS ACCEPTED***
Ships to your FFL for 
$6000.00



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Handgun Caliber: .357 Magnum
Manufacturer: Smith and Wesson
Model: Pre-World War II Registered Magnum

Price: $6000.00

Curio/Relic: Yes
Handgun Caliber: .357 Magnum
 


 

Curio/Relic: Yes

Price: $6,000.00
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