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On the bright side, you bought a superbly balanced 4” heavy barreled S&W K frame that shoots a great caliber. Now you’ll have something fun to shoot as you acquire more interesting Smiths, and knowledge. Donnie

I’d have thrown him a lower bid because it’s been there a minute, but I believe I’d have brought it home either way. I have a K22 about 90% condition with matching numbered stocks and I love it more and more each day. The color of the wood and deep bluing after some good wax….Not to mention...

Looking through the Standard Catalog 4th I agree with your info based on the book. That is a nice little find.

The standard catalog of S&W put it at 1948-1951 with serial number ranges C1-C223998 SWCA #3896 Donnie

The first S&W I bought that started my love affair is a Model 14 no dash with 8 3/8” barrel with target grips. Serial K 339352 S&WCA #3896 Donnie

That is an incredible gun! Thank you for sharing. I enjoyed looking at it.

I appreciate your comments Opoefc. I have one too all numbers match, in 38 S&W, but mine has all the British proof marks. The end of your comments filled in the puzzle a bit about how mine got back to the states.

Take some before and after pictures and post here if you can. Im really curious about the brass wool and oil

That’s fun. I’m glad they didn’t throw the stocks away. I’d enjoy the 3” round butt with the wood for sure. Nice little find.

I like that your shooting strong and other handed. A few years ago I focused a couple hundred rounds left and right handed for a few weeks double action only and noticed the exact same thing. As I continued to shoot week after week my grip while pulling double action trigger improved and the...