Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action revolver today for a penny-start auction; this is the Smith & Wesson 31-1.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 31-1
Serial: H120413
Date of Manufacture: 1975-1980
Caliber: .32 S&W Long
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 2" Pinned
Optics/Sights: Serrated Ramp Blade Front with Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut with Inlaid S&W Medallions
Action: Double
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 31-1 is a classic small-frame revolver built on the J-frame, reflecting the company’s long tradition of finely machined, concealable handguns. Chambered in .32 S&W Long, it offers mild recoil, excellent shootability, and a level of inherent accuracy that made the cartridge popular for both personal defense and target work in earlier decades. The 2-inch pinned barrel emphasizes concealability while still maintaining good balance, and the serrated ramp front sight paired with a fixed rear notch provides a clean, glare-reducing sight picture typical of mid-20th-century Smith & Wesson revolvers.
Model: 31-1
Serial: H120413
Date of Manufacture: 1975-1980
Caliber: .32 S&W Long
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 2" Pinned
Optics/Sights: Serrated Ramp Blade Front with Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut with Inlaid S&W Medallions
Action: Double
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 31-1 is a classic small-frame revolver built on the J-frame, reflecting the company’s long tradition of finely machined, concealable handguns. Chambered in .32 S&W Long, it offers mild recoil, excellent shootability, and a level of inherent accuracy that made the cartridge popular for both personal defense and target work in earlier decades. The 2-inch pinned barrel emphasizes concealability while still maintaining good balance, and the serrated ramp front sight paired with a fixed rear notch provides a clean, glare-reducing sight picture typical of mid-20th-century Smith & Wesson revolvers.
Finished in a deep blue, the Model 31-1 displays the high polish and attention to detail for which Smith & Wesson was renowned during this period. The checkered walnut grips with inlaid S&W medallions complement the revolver’s refined appearance while offering secure handling on the compact frame. Its double-action operation allows for both deliberate single-action precision and faster double-action shooting, making it a versatile and elegant example of a lightweight revolver designed for everyday carry and general use.
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 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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