Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this classic double-action revolver for a penny-start auction; this is the Smith & Wesson Model 10-5, also known as the .38 Military & Police!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 10-5
Serial: D21528
Date of Manufacture: 1968
Caliber: .38 S&W Special
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 4" Pinned
Optics/Sights: 1/8" Serrated Ramp Front with Frame Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Magna Style Grips with S&W Medallions
Action: Double/Single-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 10 is one of the most iconic and widely adopted revolvers in firearms history. First introduced in 1899 as the "Military & Police" model, it was later renamed the Model 10 in 1957 when Smith & Wesson began numbering their models. Chambered in .38 Special and built on the robust K-frame, the Model 10 quickly earned a reputation for its accuracy, reliability, and durability, becoming the standard-issue sidearm for countless law enforcement agencies, military units, and security forces around the world throughout the 20th century. Its double-action/single-action mechanism, combined with a smooth trigger pull and well-balanced frame, made it an ideal revolver for both novice and experienced shooters alike.
Model: 10-5
Serial: D21528
Date of Manufacture: 1968
Caliber: .38 S&W Special
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 4" Pinned
Optics/Sights: 1/8" Serrated Ramp Front with Frame Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Magna Style Grips with S&W Medallions
Action: Double/Single-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 10 is one of the most iconic and widely adopted revolvers in firearms history. First introduced in 1899 as the "Military & Police" model, it was later renamed the Model 10 in 1957 when Smith & Wesson began numbering their models. Chambered in .38 Special and built on the robust K-frame, the Model 10 quickly earned a reputation for its accuracy, reliability, and durability, becoming the standard-issue sidearm for countless law enforcement agencies, military units, and security forces around the world throughout the 20th century. Its double-action/single-action mechanism, combined with a smooth trigger pull and well-balanced frame, made it an ideal revolver for both novice and experienced shooters alike.
Over the years, the Model 10 has been produced in numerous variations, with barrel lengths typically ranging from 2 to 6 inches and finishes in both blue and nickel. Despite these cosmetic and dimensional differences, the core attributes—its simplicity, ease of maintenance, and proven performance—have remained consistent. The Model 10’s six-round capacity and straightforward fixed-sight design contribute to its practicality and enduring popularity. Even in the era of polymer-framed semi-automatics, the Model 10 remains in service and high demand, particularly among collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate the craftsmanship and legacy of a revolver that helped define 20th-century sidearm standards.
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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Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment 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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