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Old 04-23-2017, 01:10 PM
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44 Magnums (Model 29-2), factory engraved by Robert (Bob) Burt. Top gun: S/N S300197, shipped July 13th, 1970 and features Class "C" engraving. The custom smooth Walnut stocks are by Culina LLC. Lower gun: S/N S316524, shipped April 9th, 1970 and features class "A" engraving.
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Beautiful guns man!
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Very nice. Don't see many S&Ws engraved by Bob Burt.

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Mr. Burt only worked two years for Smith & Wesson from 1968 - 1970 before being hired on by Colt for their engraving department. I have not seen many Smith & Wessons engraved by him either. This is probably just due to his short tenure with the firm.
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Beautiful and rare Model 29's !! Congratulations !
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A pair of beauties. Thank you for sharing.
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Really nice 29's, and great pics too. Congrats, and thanks for posting those beauties.

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Karl:

I missed this one the 1st time around. Beautiful guns. Thanks for sharing,
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