Thread: S&W .38 Model 10-5 serial number help
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Old 07-01-2012, 06:23 PM
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A "V" serial number is from a Victory revolver produced during WWII. With that number, I am going to guess it was produced in mid 1942 or so. These were produced in 38 S&W for the British and in 38 Special for the US. Others on this forum will have a more exact answer.

Hope this helps.

Steve
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