Thread: What do I have here? Nickel or Chrome 28-2
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Old 09-12-2020, 08:47 AM
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Your Model 28-2 has been refinished in nickel outside the S&W factory as the company did not offer a change of finish on this model. The fifty-four Model 28-2s with a brush nickel finish were shipped in July 1972 and have serial numbers in a much higher range. Your Model 28-2 dates to 1971.

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