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S&W Hand Ejectors: 1896 to 1961 All 5-Screw & Vintage 4-Screw SWING-OUT Cylinder REVOLVERS, and the 35 Autos and 32 Autos


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Old 10-27-2012, 03:18 PM
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Can anyone tell me the date of manufacture of a 1955 Model, 45 Target with 6 1/2" barrell? The serial number is S197085.
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Hi late 1959 to early 1960 therebouts. These guns are tack drivers with 230 grs. Metal Jacket rnds. Nice find Enjoy..

And yes Welcome to the Forum..

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I've got two. S143280 shipped october 1955 and S215832 shipped May 1962.

I'd guess yours is closer to '57. Is it a 5 screw?
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It was one that I was looking to buy, but unfortunately, it was sold before I had a chance to bid on it.
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