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Thanks again!

Thanks for the Info DWalt. I should have been more descriptive in my initial post. It has a 4 inch barrel and is chambered in 38 Special. It has "Property of US Government" and GHD on the top strap.

Gentlemen, I also have a Victory model I'm curious about. Its been reblued, so its collector value is gone, but whoever did it was very good...only markings faded is the S&W logo on the side. In any case, the serial number is V307657. Can you tell me when it was made and what organization may...

Thanks Waidmann. I keep my model 10 and my victory in the same case. guess I never looked that closely. I'm sure there's a table somewhere that would tell me when my victory was made based on the serial number

Thanks for the info gentlemen. I stand corrected. I should have phrased my comment correctly. I only used "Model 10" because its identical to my model 10 except for the half moon front site. The pistol to which I refer is in fact a victory model. It has a "V" prefix to the serial number and...

Not long ago I ran across a Model 10 Victory model at a local pawn shop. I knew it had been re done because it had a nice deep blue finish. All the markings are intact although the S&W logo is partially polished off. I know it no longer has collectors value, but couldn't pass it up. Ay other...

I, like several other folks, am intrigued by the cheap firearms. I had always heard nothing but bad things about RG's, but when I saw a 4 inch barreled RG 39 in a pawn shop a few years ago, I was suprised. it seemed to be all steel and the cylinder locked up tight. Now, I want to track one down...

Greetings all. I'm a retired military guy whose been a gun enthusiast for a long time. I look forward to talking with you all.