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Originally Posted by SoonerBorn
I ran across this model at a local pawn broker today. It's marked .38 S&W but doesn't have a V or SV designation before serial number 817483. Would that indicate this is a post-WWII model? All the numbers match. I'm sure someone can decipher what all the markings near the cylinder indicate.
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An ex-Australian .38/200, that underwent a Factory Thorough Repair in 1954 at Munitions Australia, one of the government arsenals. Usually seen in good mechanical condition and (relatively) freshly Parkerized.