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It appears that the rear sight slide that adjusts left and right may be plated, but it also looks like its not (not sure without taking it out). The lighting or shadows (or my mind) make it also difficult to tell. :) I will send out the forms for the letter and see what comes back. Thanks to...

I cannot tell all of you how much I appreciate your input. Mike mentioned getting a factory letter from S&W. Prior to this research I contacted S&W customer service and gave them the serial # and all the girl could provide me was that this revolver was manufactured between 1902 and 1905, which...

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Here are 2 more sets of pics of the numbers on the gun. Left grip (RS?), right grip (M T 6?), yoke, chamber and underside of the barrel. If you look at the flaking on the rear of the chamber, it appears to be fairly thick plating (I am not an expert and there is no flaking anywhere else on the...

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Here is a set of pics (1 of 2).

Let me see if I can post the pics.

Is my link to my iCloud album working? Is it better to post the images in this thread? Sorry, first time on the forum. Thanks.

I have been told I have a Nickel Plated .38 Chief Special Target: S/N: 54902 (bottom of gun butt), 5 round capacity, adjustable sight, 1 7/8" barrel. This gun was given to me about 30 years ago and I have never fired it. I have also been told that this model may be 1 of 2000 made, with a...