Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this Limited Edition double action revolver today for a penny start auction, this is the Smith & Wesson 29-3 Elmer Keith Commemorative!
This is a limited Edition run of 2,500 Smith & Wesson 29-3's manufactured to commemorate Elmer Keith. Elmer Keith was an Idaho rancher who was a well-known firearms enthusiast and experimenter, being involved in the development of the .357, .44, and .41 magnum cartridges. If you like Smith & Wesson revolvers and/or magnum cartridges, this is a rare opportunity to own a commemorative revolver dedicated to the father of the magnum revolvers.
This particular example bears serial #EMK1233, which makes it number 1,233 out of the 2,500 produced!
This particular example bears serial #EMK1233, which makes it number 1,233 out of the 2,500 produced!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 29-3 "Elmer Keith Commemorative"
Serial: EMK1233
Date of Manufacture: 1984
Caliber: .44 Magnum
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 4"
Optics/Sights: Red Ramp Front with Adjustable White Outline Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Grips with S&W Medallions
Action: Double/Single Action
Markings: Standard /The fluted cylinder has gold printed states such as 1st Outstanding Hand-gunner, Salmon Idaho, Six-guns, Hell, I was there representing his birthplace, 1st Hand-gunner award, and two of his most popular books. The left side of the barrel is stamped in gold "Smith & Wesson .44 magnum". Left side of frame is stamped 1-2500. The right side of the barrel is stamped "Elmer Keith Commemorative- 44 magnum-1899-1984. The right side of the frame has a gold image of Keith and a facsimile signature.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 29 is a double-action revolver that can hold six shots and uses the .44 Magnum cartridge. This firearm was produced by Smith & Wesson, a company based in the United States. The standard models of the Smith & Wesson Model 29 come in different barrel sizes such as 3, 4, 5, 6, 6 1/2, 8 3/8, and 10 5/8 inches. However, other barrel lengths are available by special order from Smith & Wesson's Custom Shop or can be custom built by gunsmiths. The version with a 5-inch barrel has a full-length underlug. The Model 29 had two finish options - a highly polished blued or nickel-plated surface. When it was first introduced, it was one of the most powerful production handguns available. However, it was later surpassed by other handguns that were chambered for even larger cartridges such as the .454 Casull and .50 Action Express. The Smith & Wesson Model 29 gained its worldwide fame by being associated with the fictional character "Dirty Harry" Callahan.
Contents:
Model: 29-3 "Elmer Keith Commemorative"
Serial: EMK1233
Date of Manufacture: 1984
Caliber: .44 Magnum
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 4"
Optics/Sights: Red Ramp Front with Adjustable White Outline Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Grips with S&W Medallions
Action: Double/Single Action
Markings: Standard /The fluted cylinder has gold printed states such as 1st Outstanding Hand-gunner, Salmon Idaho, Six-guns, Hell, I was there representing his birthplace, 1st Hand-gunner award, and two of his most popular books. The left side of the barrel is stamped in gold "Smith & Wesson .44 magnum". Left side of frame is stamped 1-2500. The right side of the barrel is stamped "Elmer Keith Commemorative- 44 magnum-1899-1984. The right side of the frame has a gold image of Keith and a facsimile signature.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 29 is a double-action revolver that can hold six shots and uses the .44 Magnum cartridge. This firearm was produced by Smith & Wesson, a company based in the United States. The standard models of the Smith & Wesson Model 29 come in different barrel sizes such as 3, 4, 5, 6, 6 1/2, 8 3/8, and 10 5/8 inches. However, other barrel lengths are available by special order from Smith & Wesson's Custom Shop or can be custom built by gunsmiths. The version with a 5-inch barrel has a full-length underlug. The Model 29 had two finish options - a highly polished blued or nickel-plated surface. When it was first introduced, it was one of the most powerful production handguns available. However, it was later surpassed by other handguns that were chambered for even larger cartridges such as the .454 Casull and .50 Action Express. The Smith & Wesson Model 29 gained its worldwide fame by being associated with the fictional character "Dirty Harry" Callahan.
Contents:
This example will ship with the Factory Original Elmer Keith presentation case!
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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