Description:
From security duty in the Caribbean comes this attractive Smith & Wesson .38 Military & Police, numbered model 10, Fifth Engineering Change. Manufacturer was Smith & Wesson, 2100 Roosevelt Ave., Springfield, MA. From its D778000 range serial number, it was manufactured in 1975, under Bangor Punta Corporate Ownership. Type is traditional double and single action medium frame revolver. Construction is entirely steel metal with original factory service sized magna style grips. Frame is K medium sized, with square butt grip frame. Chambering is .38 Smith & Wesson Special caliber, acceptable for firing +P loads. Barrel is 2inch standard tapered, pinned into the frame. Sights are barrel integral serrated blade front with frame integral fixed notch rear. Cylinder capacity is 6 rounds. Trigger is .265 serrated face, with matching serrated spur hammer. Safety system is internal transfer bar. Dimensions are 1.46 inches cylinder thickness; 7 inches overall length; 4 3/4 inches height; weight 29 ounces empty with center of gravity at the trigger. Trigger pulls at 11 pounds vicinity double action, with 5 to 10 degrees additional hammer travel after the cylinder times. On single action, the hammer travels 15 degrees after the cylinder times, and single action trigger pull is a crisp original 41/2 pounds. Lateral cylinder play is minimal with the trigger relaxed, but with the trigger fully depressed, there is no lateral play whatsoever. Cylinder face to forcing cone gap measures .007.Carbon deposits under the top strap and on the cylinder face are minimal. This revolver served in the Caribbean home jurisdiction of Borinquen Air Station, with its mission of guarding aircraft, boats, and surveillance equipment aimed at Castro’s Cuba and at South- and Central American drug traffickers. We estimate it was actually fired fewer than 100 times. Bore and cylinder chambers are all bright and clean. Finish is polished surface blued steel, with matte sight area, and color casehardened trigger and hammer. Grips are correct oil finish. Surface detractions are minimal to moderate, finish freckling, principally on the trigger guard, and grip wear. We ratethis revolver as Very Good, 80 to 85 percent vicinity by our estimate, but photos ought to suffice for our distinguished shoppers to judge finish grade for themselves. Replacement pricing for a model 10 is $812 on smith-wesson com, 2 inchers and nickels are long discontinued. We're offering the authentic Cold War Era 2 inch model 10-5 in the photos, however, for only $ 539.00. Not transferable to civilian residents of California or Massachusetts until 2027. Add a correct Grip Adapter only $27.00; add a set of Ivory Polymer Grips with checkering and medallion only $23.00.
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Robertson Trading Post, on Historic Front Street in Henderson Tennessee, in Elvisland, 90 miles east of Memphis and 75 miles north of Tupelo. We've been around here since 1952.
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Condition:
Used, Minor Wear
Brand:
SMITH & WESSON INC
Model:
100115
Caliber:
.38 Special
Item #:
981196468
Stock No.:
RTP0529
Location:
TN
Trades Accepted: Yes.
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