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Roy Jinks said the gun shipped in March of 1957. It may have been the beginning of the "blue box" era then...

Thanks for the info...yes it is a 4 screw

I picked up a Pre-Model 10 SN# C 382225 4 in blue finish which looks to be around a 1956. It has a blue box with the solid silver "box" outline on the lid. Inside the lid is the Statement of Liability and Warranty. Inside the bottom is the directions for use in English and I believe...

Pinned NOT recessed...my bad - I typed that too fast. Sorry guys. I believe only the 22's and Magnums are...am I correct? Thanks.

Yesterday I picked up a Model 36 (no dash) with the original box, and all the paperwork at my local "candy" store. It is blue with the 2" barrel and square butt, pinned and recessed. It has a very faint turn line and I would say it is 98%. What was different for me is I have never found a...

Since that is Easter Sunday...I don't teach class that weekend. I am going to try and make it. Sounds like fun!

The SCS&W says 1980...hope that helps.

I agree. I would buy it in the stated condition for $850.

And Julie just added this: Julie Goloski Golob wrote: "Hi Mike - No worries! Jessie may be working with Smith & Wesson on something, but to my knowledge, the company has not put out any announcements or press releases on the matter to date."

Although there are dozens of news articles about this between May 26th and June 1st, Julie Goloski-Galob just texted me back on Facebook and said it was not true. That is amazing because even the NRA's American Rifleman ran the story that Jessie had left Glock and was with Smith & Wesson...

She never updated her website.

I was wondering if Jessie Abbate was still with Team Smith & Wesson? She came over to us in late May but I never see Jessie in S&W gear. Thanks.

It is a copy of the Taurus Judge that came out a couple years ago.

Looks to be a a very nice looking 1985 629-1. Congratulations!

4-Screw....that is a great looking gun for the price. You did very well at that gun show!!