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Attached is a photo of the gun in the holster he used for his auxiliary police work. It goes in easily and is secure. Unfortunately, the 80-year-old holster has not faired as well as the pistol. The belt I have with the holster is a shoulder strap belt typical of the time period.

I appreciate the information. The gun was carried by my grandfather in his role in the police auxiliary during WWII. I know this as fact because I shot the gun with him and we talked about it. He wasn't in uniform much in that capacity. They were only a unit that was used as necessary due to...

Here is a closeup of the front sight.

This revolver was what he carried. I have his complete kit (holster, belt, whistle, handcuffs, etc.) that he used. I have a suspicion that it is a target model based on the front sight. It has a very light trigger action as well. He may have purchased the revolver himself since he kept it...

I have revolver that belonged to my grandfather when he was in the police auxiliary during World War II. Trying to identify what model it is and year of manufacture. I believe it to be a 38 M&P but I have not seen one with the same front sight. Type: Hand ejector. No model number on the...