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This is a standing case with glass case. It is marked Smith & Wesson on front and side. Top opens with red felt liner. Door opens in front and back with key. Approximately 42" high by 31" wide. Is this a factory knife display product?

I posted about this revolver several years back. I learned that the later engravings were contracted out by Smith to over sea vendors. I suspect this is the case with this one. I remember when he bought it. It was from a well known sporting goods store, now long out of business. It was an...

I went to look at a nice Smith model 19-2 for sale. My interest in quality older Smiths causes this to happen from time to time. I had called and talked to the seller and arranged the time. The seller mentioned he was in his mid 70s and the revolver had been in his family's possession since...

The 64 carbine is not seen often. I think you have good taste. The deluxe would have the forearm cap with the integral sling swivel hole. If it is an original deluxe with the buttstock being replaced, the forearm cap would have been replaced as well. Regardless, I would have taken a long...

Looking for an original pre-64 Winchester model 94 front sight hood.

The elevator for the 32B rear sight is the 2C

Winchester 32B rear sight and series 75 front sight. If your are holding the rifle as if to shoot, dovetail install is from right to left. The dovetail slot in a Winchester 62A barrel is slightly tapered. The dovetail opens sights for a model 62A are the same as Winchester models 47, 67A...

I have this little 15-3 4" bbl revolver in nickel finish. Picked up from an estate sale. Still has original numbered box and instructions. I can find no signs of wear or use. After taking a longer look I see evidence of every other cartridge hole in the cylinder have powder burns on the face...

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FS: Original Target J frame walnut checkered stocks for round butt in worn packaging. Never been removed. Screw is in packaging but has slid behind a panel. Staples are in package to keep together. Will sell these for $85.00 shipped. Shipping via USPS Priority Mail. Payment by check or...

Factory finish? Model 10-8 with 3" barrel, RB, matte blue... The 10-8 mentioned and shown in the attached link is the same revolver I have ran into. Kernel Crittenden had great forsight at the time to archive the pictures. Thanks to 22hipower, I saw the 4th edition of the standard catalog...

I came across a Smith 10-8 3" HB with a matte type finish. Product code 100131. I found a great post from 2017, however looking for any additional info.

Thinking about the longest distance I have driven to aqcuire a Smith revolver. Over the years from local newspaper classifieds to now internet sights with "for sale" offerings of local (my state) firearms I decided the furthest I have driven was 68 miles, one way, to pick up a model 629. I did...

For sale a factory set of J frame, round butt, checkered walnut, target stocks. These are in the original S&W packaging. Packaging is tattered and staples were added to keep the stocks in place. Original stock screw is there, but has slid under the left side stock. Will sell for $110.00...