Recent content by flcandelario

Nickel Plated "pre model 36" Hi Jcelect, Thanks for your input and clarification. So my revolver is a pre model 36 and could be factory NI. When you say a letter will tell the tale, are you referring to the letter "N", which I could not find, or to a letter from Smith & Wesson? Also, you...

Chief Special Target Nickel Plated Hi guys, Here are more photos. I couldn't find an "N" anywhere, so it appears to be after market plating, also the ejector star does not appear to be plated. I know it was plated when we acquired it, but I don't remember what grips it had back then. It may...

BC38 grips I have no recollection of where or how I got those grips. Sorry

1955 S&W Model 50 Nickel 4 screws flat latch Hi all, I have owned a .38 cal Model 50 Chief's Special Target, which I originally thought was a Model 36, for over 45 years. I carried this gun while on the job as a Special Agent in the FBI, until I purchased a Model 60 around 1979. The gun then...