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That is a .38 Military & Police, Model 1905, 4th Change made in the mid-1920's. It has a 6" barrel measured from muzzle to front of cylinder. The grips appear to be carved bone. More pictures would help us give you more information, particularly about the grips. Guy. S&WCA LM#2629 | Ex-Navy Vietnam Vet.Serial number 6688**. (That's right - 6 digits) Says "Smith & Wesson" on left side of barrel, ".38 S&W Special ctg." on the right side. On top of barrel "Smith & Wesson Springfield blah blah blah.... Patented Feb 6, 06 Sep 14, 09, Dec 29, 14". It has four screws over right side plate, and one in front of trigger guard.K Frame 1905 Military And Police Smith & Wesson K Frame Model Of 1905 Military And Police Revolver .38 ctg. 6 shot cylinder Part Smith & Wesson began using model Numbers in 1957. Most revolvers made before 1957 had names (Examples: Chief Special, Military & Police, Highway Patrolman) These are alArkieVol. 2164 posts · Joined 2009. #4 · Jul 5, 2019 (Edited) Welcome to the forum! Your gun appears to be in very good condition and, as such, should fetch between $450 and $550. The model 10 started production in 1899 as the model "38 Military $ Police", and when S&W began assigning model numbers to their guns in 1957-58 it became the …While you can use modified .38 Special dies to reload .38 S&W it’s not the ideal solution. The main issues were I had to shorten a die to crimp the cartridges properly. the other problem is brass life. The difference in diameter between .38 Special and .38 S&W is only four thousandths of an inch, but it actually makes a difference.38 S & W Special CTG Age. Jump to Latest Follow. 5K views 8 replies 4 participants last post by rking35209 Nov 24, 2014. L. LanceJ Discussion starter. 2 posts · Joined 2011. #1 · Aug 21, 2011. I have been given a pistol that was my fathers. The serial Number is C 269706.Evening and weekend hours gladly arranged by appointment. For more info. please phone our gun shop at 412-793-3005 or my cell # 412-779-1342. Thank you Bill Fazi Fazi Firearms 7671 Saltsburg Road Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15239. $225.00. Buy a This is an old Smith and Wesson top break .38 s&w ctg. 5 shot revolver.Trying to get an age and value of my Smith and Wesson 38 special CTG. Serial number 6D76175. It's in great condition. Welcome to the forum. CTG stands for cartridge, so S&W 38 Special CTG is just saying what round it shoots, not the gun name. Sounds like it may be a model 10. Regardless, the date would be 1980.The .38 Special, also commonly known as .38 S&W Special (not to be confused with .38 S&W ), .38 Smith & Wesson Special, .38 Spl, .38 Spc (pronounced "thirty-eight special"), or 9×29mmR is a rimmed, centerfire cartridge designed by Smith & Wesson. The .38 Special was the standard service cartridge for the majority of United States police ...Buy a colt 38 special cobra ctg online. Sell your colt 38 special cobra ctg for FREE today on GunsAmerica! colt 38 special cobra ctg for sale and auction. Buy a colt 38 special cobra ctg online. ... Smith & Wesson MP .38 S&W Special CTG. Seller: Infidel Defense (FFL) Infidel Defense (FFL) Gun #: 967573442. $1,100.00. 3 Image(s)The 1978 .38 Special MAP value of 18,000 CUP and the 1986 .38 Special +P value of 21,900 CUP are quoted. The psi values are from current SAAMI standards, and reflect a change from earlier values quoted by Federal’s Sheppard “Shep” Kelly, who fixed the .38 Special +P Maximum Product Average at 18,500 psi, circa 1992.Handloading. Reloading. 15. Between the two World Wars, Colt offered the elegant little. Bankers Special chambered in .38 S&W. For most shooters .38 means .38 Special. There is another .38 though, a contemporary of the .38 Long Colt. In 1877 Colt brought forth their first double-action sixgun, the Lightning, chambered in .38 Long Colt.Wiregrassguy. 25730 posts · Joined 2012. #3 · Mar 21, 2022 (Edited) It appears that the cylinder is moving forward when you push the cylinder release. It is probably hanging on the forcing cone. If so, you should be able to press the release while pulling back on the cylinder and it should open smoothly. This means you have too much end shake.25700 posts · Joined 2012. #4 · Jan 21, 2024. Welcome to the forums from the Wiregrass! You have the first model Military & Police revolver that S&W made: the Model 1899. It was likely made in 1901. This model was designed for the new .38 S&W Special cartridge (CTG) that S&W hoped to convince the Army to adopt as the US Service Cartridge to ...Seller Description For This Firearm. Up for sale is a pre-war (pre-1937) Smith & Wesson Military and Police revolver chambered in .38 special. UPC.Smith & Wesson Model 10 Nickel 38 Special Heavy Barrel 4-inch Police Trade Revolvers (Good Condition) $349.99; Notify Me When Available; Brand: Smith & Wesson; Item Number: 10 HB4 NI G; Smith & Wesson Model 642 38 Special J-Frame Police Trade-in Revolvers (Unissued New in Box)Smith & Wesson ~ 14-3 ~ .38 S&W Special Description: This SA/DA revolver is a Smith & Wesson Model 14-3 chambered in .38 S&W Special. It has a fixed Patridge style blade serrated ramp front sight, an S&W micrometer click square notch rear sight adjustable for windage and elevation, a 6-inch pinned barrel, a serrated trigger, a knurled hammer, a knurled knob ejector rod, a 10 groove forestrap ...Make SURE you are getting the SN from thDue to to current regulations, we do not sell firearms Due to to current regulations, we do not sell firearms in CT, HI and AK. SMITH & WESSON 38 S. & W SPECAL CTG. Description: Guns Listing ID: 392049. This firearm is from 1934 so there is some obvious wear on it. SOLD. Manufacturer: SMITH & WESSON. Model: 38 S. & W SPECAL CTG. Caliber Info: .38 S&W.Add 3% to all credit cards. Smith & Wesson .38 Special CTG. Description: Born in 1934, this "pre-10" .38 special is a beautiful example of a gun that's "been there" but still funtions perfectly and retains her stately beauty. The faux pearl grips were a later add on but look great on this gun. Add this collectible but still fun shooter to your ... Smith & Wesson 642 38 Special 1.87in Stainless Re The M 15 (38 special) was made in pure form from 1949 until 1999 The M 18 from 1949 until 1986. I paid $600 for my M 18 just a couple of months ago. Retail on a new M 17 is listed at $1169 per S&W website, I would hang onto those, That .22 while not "rare" is not commonly seen. The .38 is much more common.Wiregrassguy. 25730 posts · Joined 2012. #3 · Mar 21, 2022 (Edited) It appears that the cylinder is moving forward when you push the cylinder release. It is probably hanging on the forcing cone. If so, you should be able to press the release while pulling back on the cylinder and it should open smoothly. This means you have too much end shake. A SMITH WESSON 38 pistol is currently worth an average price of

The 38 S&W Special CTG was first introduced in 1899, making it over 120 years old. Despite its long history, this iconic firearm continues to be manufactured to the present day, a testament to its enduring popularity and reliability. With its timeless design and proven performance, the 38 S&W Special CTG remains a favorite choice for law ...About Us: When calling ask for the Gun Library. Smith & Wesson 33-1 ~ .38 S&W CTG. Description: There is some light pitting on the right side muzzle. You can see this in the pictures. Otherwise gun is in Good to Very Good condition. SOLD. Manufacturer: S/N - R30508. Caliber Info: .38 S&W CTG.So the 10-6’s combination of a comfortable grip, smooth trigger, low recoil, and the use of a heavy semi-wadcutter .38 means putting rounds on target in a hurry is a breeze. The model 10-6 is a double action revolver, meaning the trigger both cocks the hammer and releases it. That doesn’t mean you can’t cock it manually, but doing so will ...It'll shoot standard 38 Spl ammo all day long. It was designed around the standard 158 grain bullet. It should shoot to where you point with it. It is strongly recommended that you don't shoot and ammo designated as +P or +P+. The barrel wasn't designed for the excessive pressures from that type of ammo.

487 posts · Joined 2009. #3 · Oct 7, 2010. The first Victory M&P models appeared in May 1942; S&W added the V to their six digit serial number and started over at 1 as they began production of their "second million" in the M&P line. They made about 200,000 of these by the end of the year, and more than 300,000 more by the end of the next year.Nice gun if functions properly should shoot 38 special regular loads no hot stuff or + p. welcome01 to the forums from the Wiregrass! Notice that the M&P gun has no trademark stamp. This is typical of S&W guns made during and just after WWI. So, your gun could have shipped in 1918 or 1919.All groups and messages ... ...…

Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. The .38 S&W, also commonly known as .38 S&W Short (referre. Possible cause: ArkieVol. 2164 posts · Joined 2009. #4 · Jul 5, 2019 (Edited) Welcome to the forum! .