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I have a 29-2 6.5" N142XXX that I was told was unfired ANIB. The seller said that the gun had the original "factory grease", however, when I got the gun and looked it over, I noticed that this "grease" was almost like a brown/black tarry substance that the gun was coated in on its exterior...

I bought a 29-2 8 3/8" SN 425XXX recently and was told it was anib unfired. I purchased it from a S&W collector that has a pretty good reputation, however, after inspecting the gun I noticed a few quirky details that have me pausing. First, the "44 magnum" stamping on the right side of the...

I had a question about a 1981 Winchester model 94 trapper that I recently picked up, and I know this isn't a Winchester forum, however, I figured someone here could respond. The inside of the action on this gun seems to have a red color to it as if some sort of coating was sprayed onto it...

Well I picked up a model 29-3 6" blued with original numbered box and papers at a gunshow today. While at the show I looked the gun over well and it appeared to be pretty much perfect. I paid $650 for the gun but when I got it home and looked at it with a flashlight, I noticed that it has...

I have a 29-2 serial number N1421XX that smith and wesson said was made in 1974 (they looked it up when I called the toll free number). This gun came with a presentation case with the plastic tray interior (1976 style). My question is that is it possible that this is the correct or original case...

I was wondering if anyone had a rundown on the model 500 and the date of any production changes that have taken place. I know that the earliest guns had a case colored hammer and trigger which was later changed to a silver appearance (I would appreciate if anyone can comment on the reasoning...

Is there any difference in collectibility of a 1973 29-2 as compared to a 1977 29-2 (since there were no significant engineering changes to speak of) or would they both bring the same price if condition was equal?

I have a couple 29-2's and was wondering if anyone could provide me with a date of manufacture based on the serial number. The first serial number is N425XXX, and the other is N142XXX. Thank you for the help.

Hello all, I was wondering if there were any collectors in Florida that specialized in N-frame hand ejectors, specifically .44 magnums. Are there any collector get togethers or shows that feature collectible S&W's in the state?