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Old 10-08-2017, 12:59 PM
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Manufacture date of my model 36 chief 38? Manufacture date of my model 36 chief 38? Manufacture date of my model 36 chief 38? Manufacture date of my model 36 chief 38? Manufacture date of my model 36 chief 38?  
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Having trouble finding the manufacture date for my father's old 38 S&w model 36 chief , Any help would be appreciated the serial number is bke1456,
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Not so "old." Made in 1991.
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Welcome aboard from Wyoming.

Would be most interested in knowing the number after the dash in the model number (i.e., 36-2, 36-7, etc.) and whether your Chiefs Special has a 2" or 3" barrel.

Also, we like photos.

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