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Old 09-13-2021, 09:24 PM
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Hello, I have a Smith & Wesson 6" model 25-5 in 45 Colt with a serial number of AVE5895 and am hoping to find a date of birth!

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Prefix AVB is reported as July, 1987, so likely within a few months after this date.

If you have the original box with end label, we can get you a pretty exact estimate.
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Unfortunately, I do not have the box or anything else. I really appreciate the quick response though...Thanks!

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