L LSWC Member Joined Feb 22, 2005 Messages 64 Reaction score 86 Location llano estacado May 11, 2018 #1 Saw this 27-3 about a week ago. Serial AVF 69XX, 5 inch, interesting markings on right side of barrel. If it's in the SCSW as a factory piece I didn't see it. Maybe home made. What do you think? Attachments IMG_3621.JPG 226.9 KB · Views: 104 IMG_3622.JPG 204.1 KB · Views: 125
Saw this 27-3 about a week ago. Serial AVF 69XX, 5 inch, interesting markings on right side of barrel. If it's in the SCSW as a factory piece I didn't see it. Maybe home made. What do you think?
SLT223 Member Joined Jan 19, 2009 Messages 3,529 Reaction score 5,576 May 11, 2018 #2 That's the FBI 50th Anniversary special edition. Edit: Listed on page 229 of SCSW 4th Edition. Last edited: May 11, 2018
snw19_357 Moderator Platinum Joined May 8, 2006 Messages 3,609 Reaction score 3,049 Location N.AZ May 11, 2018 #3 If the serial number is AVF 69xx someone likely put a FBI 50th barrel on it. The commemoratives had an FBI prefix.
If the serial number is AVF 69xx someone likely put a FBI 50th barrel on it. The commemoratives had an FBI prefix.
colt_saa Silver Supporter Joined Feb 8, 2005 Messages 10,787 Reaction score 24,017 Location Cocoa Beach, Florida May 11, 2018 #4 I agree, someone swapped one of the left over 5" FBI barrels onto their existing revovler Last edited: May 11, 2018
ImDrRich Silver Supporter Joined Jun 25, 2017 Messages 1,155 Reaction score 2,038 Location NYS May 11, 2018 #5 Now that is *cool*.
Engineer1911 US Veteran Bronze Supporter Joined Aug 26, 2007 Messages 6,169 Reaction score 6,391 Location Augusta, GA May 11, 2018 #6 Franken guns need love, also.
Kernel Crittenden US Veteran, Absent Comrade Joined Apr 22, 2014 Messages 6,548 Reaction score 6,493 Location The Badger State May 12, 2018 #7 The AVF serial number prefix was being used on current production guns in..... February - August of 1987.
The AVF serial number prefix was being used on current production guns in..... February - August of 1987.