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S&W Revolvers: 1961 to 1980 3-Screw PINNED Barrel SWING-OUT Cylinder Hand Ejectors WITH Model Numbers


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Old 11-18-2010, 01:07 AM
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bought a model 36 today and was wondering if the number under the grips and on the inside cylinder arm is my serial number
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Old 11-18-2010, 01:13 AM
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Look on the bottom of the butt. (The guns').
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thanks for the help it there. but what are the other numbers under the grips and cylinder arm
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Those are called assembly numbers. They are not the serial number, they were just used in the assembly process.
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well thank you again, I hope to be a active member on here I ask a lot of questions lol.
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The numbers on the grips should match the serial number.
If they don't then the grips are not original.
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