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*SOLD* 1985 Smith Wesson 624 .44 S&W Spl Stainless 3" *LEW HORTON COMBAT SPECIAL*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 624 Lew Horton Combat Special is a highly sought-after revolver that blends rugged performance with elegant design, crafted as a limited production run specifically tailored for the collector and serious shooter alike. Chambered in the classic .44 S&W Special, this stainless steel revolver was introduced in the mid-1980s as part of the “Model of 1985” lineup. Built on the robust N-frame, the 624 features a 3" barrel—uniq
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May 19th 2025
*SOLD* 1985 Smith Wesson 24-3 .44 Spl Blue 3" *HIGHLY COVETED LEW HORTON MODEL*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Reintroduced in 1983, the Smith & Wesson Model 24-3 is a double/single-action revolver chambered in the powerful .44 S&W Special cartridge. Built on the square-butt N-target frame with a three-screw configuration, it was offered in 4-inch and 6.5-inch barrel lengths, with rare examples also produced in 5-inch and 5.5-inch configurations. The Model 24-3 features a high-polish blue finish, a six-shot fluted cylinder with a nominal length of 1.57 inches, and a shrou
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May 19th 2025
*SOLD* 1964 Colt Detective Special 38spl 3" *BREATHTAKING MASTER ENGRAVED* Amazing
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Detective Special, first introduced in 1927, quickly became an iconic revolver known for its compact design, reliable performance, and strong association with law enforcement. It was developed as a variant of the Colt Police Positive Special, which had been one of Colt's most successful revolver designs. The Detective Special featured a 2-inch barrel and was specifically aimed at police detectives and undercover officers, providing them with a small but powerful
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Apr 16th 2025
*SOLD* Mauser 1914 Third Variant .32 ACP Blue 3" *AMAZING GERMAN PRODUCED PISTOL*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Mauser Model 1914 is a semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Mauser, designed as an evolution of the .25 caliber Model 1910 created by Josef Nickl. Chambered in .32 ACP, the Model 1914 was introduced in 1914 and eventually succeeded by the simpler Model 1934 in 1934. Throughout both World Wars, the Model 1914 was utilized by the German police and military forces. The initial variant of the Model 1910, known as the “Side Latch,” featured a rotating si
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Mar 12th 2025
*SOLD* 1986 Smith Wesson 657 .41mag Stainless *LIMITED PRODUCTION 3" BARREL MODEL*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 57, introduced in 1964, is a large-frame, double-action revolver chambered for the powerful .41 Magnum cartridge. Designed primarily for law enforcement, the Model 57 was created to fill a perceived performance gap between the .357 Magnum and the .44 Magnum. This new caliber, advocated by firearms experts Elmer Keith, Bill Jordan, and Skeeter Skelton, was intended to offer better recoil control and more manageable stopping power than the .44
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Mar 10th 2025