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[Revolver M65]

I just joined because I bought this really nice Model 36-1 nickel plated revolver. I own a colt trooper and a charter arms .38 but they are nothing like this one. I payed $475 for it is that a good price It came with the original box and paperwork. could any body tell me more about this firearm

Things like, if I got a good deal what was this gun used for IE. Law enforement. what its pros and cons are and any tips people can give me on it

 

[ogilvyspecial]

Hello RM65 & welcome to The Site!!

 

[ladder13]

Welcome from NY. For answers, best to go to the section that pertains to your gun.

 

[deralte]

RevolverM65, welcome from North Carolina.

 

[S&W Oldtimer]

Welcome from Va.

 

[novalty]

Greetings from Maine. Welcome aboard!

 

[JCS&W]

Welcome from Georgia. I have a M36-1, 3" in nickel. A "good" deal to me has more to do with how much I like or wanted the Smith, rather than the price. Your M36-1 looks really great. Congrats on the find!

 

[OK Hog Shooter]

Hello the camp and welcome to the forum from central Oklahoma.

 

[vytoland]

welcome to S&W. glad you are here.

 

[gunlovingirl]

Welcome from TN!

 

[fyimo]

Welcome to the forum from Arkansas

 

[Just Shoot]

Welcome aboard from Illinois....From what I have heard about LE guns, most are carried a lot and shot very little....

 

[MSgt G]

Greetings from Northwest Georgia! Nice to have you with us. Nice looking model 36!

 

[pawncop]

Welcome from Texas RevolverM65. Great forum for all things S&W, have fun, learn lots, share what you know.

Great looking revolver there.