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    Identifying My Father's Service Revolver

    I was thinking of buying a speed loader for it. Would the Model 10 speed loader fit this pre model 10? Thank you so much!!
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    Identifying My Father's Service Revolver

    So are we thinking it's a pre Model 10?
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    Identifying My Father's Service Revolver

    The only thing he told me was that he carried it in Korea. We never usually talked about the history of the firearm, we just enjoyed shooting it together when I was younger. Dad didn't talk much about the war. As far as shooting with him, it was always hunting....shotguns, rifles. That .38...
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    Identifying My Father's Service Revolver

    I'll have to look to be sure. I'll get back to you. Thanks!!!
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    Identifying My Father's Service Revolver

    Yessir. My father was a stickler for gun maintenance. He's been gone now for 23 years, but his memory lives on through his firearms. He instilled in me...you shoot it, you clean and lube immediately afterwards, or as soon as you can.
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    Identifying My Father's Service Revolver

    I'll tighten that screw up until flush. Good catch! That firearm is actually my 86 year old mother's home defense gun. She likes shooting it. Thanks!!!
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    Identifying My Father's Service Revolver

    A couple more pictures.
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    Identifying My Father's Service Revolver

    Here are some more pictures for further clarification. I forgot to measure the barrel length, so I'll get that, and post later. Thank you so much again guys! It is much appreciated!!!
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    Identifying My Father's Service Revolver

    Hello all! I'm new to the forum, but I've been told this is THE place to be, to get all of the answers on everything S & W. I want to thank everyone in advance for the expertise, and assistance in helping me identify the model and year of my father's S & W 38 Special, that he carried in Korea...
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