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*SOLD* 2021 Cimarron No. 3 Schofield, 2nd Model .45 5" *GORGEOUS S&W REPRODUCTION*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Model No. 3 Schofield .45 LC, 5" revolver was designed by Major George W. Schofield of the 10th Cavalry, who sought to improve upon Smith & Wesson's Model No. 3 "American." Produced by S&W from 1875 to 1877, nearly 8,000 units were ordered by the U.S. Army in the proprietary .45 Schofield cartridge. These revolvers saw extensive use in the Geronimo campaign by the 4th Cavalry, as well as with the buffalo soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry. Schofields w
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Apr 3rd 2025