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Old 04-26-2017, 08:33 PM
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Early 1970's?

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The Model 38 (no-dash) was made 1957 - 1988.
If it has original numbers matching diamond grips it would be from about 1968 or earlier.
If it has a pinned barrel it would be from about 1982 or earlier.
If you can provide a serial number someone can probably give you a better estimate of the date.
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M38 no dash ser## j38014. Dave made? Thankyou!!
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J with 5 numbers following would be from 1969-'70. Hope this is helpful.
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"M38 no dash ser## j38014. Dave made?"
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