*SOLD* 1993 Smith Wesson PC Shorty 9 PC9 9mm SS 3.5" -RARE LEW HORTON- 1 of 50
Bryant Ridge's Analysis
The Smith & Wesson Performance Center Shorty 9 embodies precision and power in a compact form. Its sleek, stainless steel frame is seamlessly integrated with serrations, exuding a tactical elegance that demands attention. The ergonomic grip, crafted for optimal comfort and control, fits snugly in the palm, promising a steady aim even under pressure. Every curve and contour of the Shorty 9 is meticulously designed for efficiency and performance, from its crisp trigger pull to its low-profile sights that ensure swift and accurate target acquisition. As you hold it, the weight distribution feels balanced, conveying a sense of reliability and readiness. Whether for personal protection or competitive shooting, the Shorty 9 stands as a testament to Smith & Wesson’s commitment to craftsmanship and innovation, delivering unmatched performance in a compact and formidable package.
The Smith & Wesson Performance Center Shorty 9 (PC9 Tactical Edition) is a highly coveted semi-automatic, produced exclusively in 1993 for Lew Horton, with a limited serial range from PVC0001 to PVC0611. These rare Shorty 9 pistols are distinguished by their exquisite slide adorned with intricate scroll artwork engravings, bearing the product code 170030. Finished in timeless stainless steel, they boast a compact 3 1/2" barrel and a robust 12+1 capacity. Advertised as the pinnacle of out-of-the-box accuracy for 9mm pistols, they remain a prized find among firearm enthusiasts and collectors alike. Note According to the standard catalog of Smith & Wesson 4th edition: some of these examples were shipped in boxes marked model 5906, but they were not based on that model!
Specifications
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: Performance Center Shorty 9 (PC9 Tactical Edition)
Serial: PCV0345
Date of Manufacture: 1993
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 3 1/2"
Optics/Sights: White Dot Front with Novak Low Mount Rear Sight
Stock/Grips: Black Synthetic Grips Checkering
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / Both sides of the slide are engraved with stunning scroll artwork engravings. The Top strap is stamped “49 of 50”.
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