Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action revolver for a penny-start auction, this is the Smith & Wesson 500.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 500
Serial: LTD0165
Date of Manufacture: 2004
Caliber: .500 S&W Magnum
Finish: High Polish Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 8 3/8" Compensated Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic Grips with S&W Monograms
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard / features along with flourishes of factory floral scroll engraving on the frame, cylinder, and barrel.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 2004 Smith & Wesson Model 500 Lew Horton Factory-Engraved with 8?-inch Compensated Barrel is an exceptionally desirable and rare variation of Smith & Wesson’s groundbreaking X-frame revolver, combining the immense power of the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge with the exclusivity of a limited-production factory special order. Introduced in 2003, the Model 500 was engineered to handle the world's most powerful production handgun cartridge, and this special example was produced in collaboration with Lew Horton Distributing Company, a renowned name among Smith & Wesson collectors for commissioning highly sought-after limited editions and distributor exclusives. Featuring an impressive 8?-inch compensated barrel, this revolver offers enhanced control and reduced muzzle rise while maximizing the velocity potential of the massive .500 S&W Magnum cartridge. The revolver is further distinguished by its factory engraving, adding a level of refinement rarely found on the already imposing X-frame platform. Built on Smith & Wesson’s massive stainless steel X-frame, the Model 500 features a five-round cylinder, adjustable rear sight, interchangeable front sight system, and the company’s advanced internal engineering designed to withstand the extreme pressures generated by the .500 Magnum. The factory-engraved Lew Horton edition represents a unique intersection of performance, craftsmanship, and collectability, appealing to both serious Smith & Wesson enthusiasts and advanced revolver collectors. With its limited production status, distinctive configuration, oversized X-frame design, compensated barrel, and factory presentation enhancements, the 2004 Smith & Wesson Model 500 Lew Horton Factory-Engraved stands as one of the most desirable collector-grade examples of the powerful Model 500 ever produced.
Contents:
Model: 500
Serial: LTD0165
Date of Manufacture: 2004
Caliber: .500 S&W Magnum
Finish: High Polish Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 8 3/8" Compensated Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic Grips with S&W Monograms
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard / features along with flourishes of factory floral scroll engraving on the frame, cylinder, and barrel.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 2004 Smith & Wesson Model 500 Lew Horton Factory-Engraved with 8?-inch Compensated Barrel is an exceptionally desirable and rare variation of Smith & Wesson’s groundbreaking X-frame revolver, combining the immense power of the .500 S&W Magnum cartridge with the exclusivity of a limited-production factory special order. Introduced in 2003, the Model 500 was engineered to handle the world's most powerful production handgun cartridge, and this special example was produced in collaboration with Lew Horton Distributing Company, a renowned name among Smith & Wesson collectors for commissioning highly sought-after limited editions and distributor exclusives. Featuring an impressive 8?-inch compensated barrel, this revolver offers enhanced control and reduced muzzle rise while maximizing the velocity potential of the massive .500 S&W Magnum cartridge. The revolver is further distinguished by its factory engraving, adding a level of refinement rarely found on the already imposing X-frame platform. Built on Smith & Wesson’s massive stainless steel X-frame, the Model 500 features a five-round cylinder, adjustable rear sight, interchangeable front sight system, and the company’s advanced internal engineering designed to withstand the extreme pressures generated by the .500 Magnum. The factory-engraved Lew Horton edition represents a unique intersection of performance, craftsmanship, and collectability, appealing to both serious Smith & Wesson enthusiasts and advanced revolver collectors. With its limited production status, distinctive configuration, oversized X-frame design, compensated barrel, and factory presentation enhancements, the 2004 Smith & Wesson Model 500 Lew Horton Factory-Engraved stands as one of the most desirable collector-grade examples of the powerful Model 500 ever produced.
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory-labeled Smith & Wesson case and all other contents pictured above.
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
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
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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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1194323776 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-08-16 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
755 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-08-16 18:02:20 |
