Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this incredible top-break double-action revolver today for a penny-start auction, this is the Smith & Wesson .38 Double-Action 4th Model!
According to the included NRA letter, this revolver is a Smith & Wesson .38 Double-Action 4th Model. It's chambered in the .38 S&W cartridge, and the serial number indicates that it was most likely made around the turn of the century.
According to the included NRA letter, this revolver is a Smith & Wesson .38 Double-Action 4th Model. It's chambered in the .38 S&W cartridge, and the serial number indicates that it was most likely made around the turn of the century.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: .38 Double-Action 4th Model
Serial: 447896
Range of Manufacture: 1895-1909
Caliber: .38 S&W
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Pinned blade front with raised notch rear
Stock/Grips: Black grips with checkering and S&W medallions
Action: Top Break - Double/Single Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
This firearm, the Smith & Wesson Double Action 4th Model, is equipped with a 5-shot fluted cylinder that is approximately 1.21 inches long. It is available in barrel lengths of 3 1/4 inches, 4 inches, 5 inches, or 6 inches. The checkered hard rubber grips feature S&W monograms or target extension stocks on a round butt frame. You can choose between a blue finish or a nickel finish with nickel having a blue trigger guard. It is similar to the 3rd model but has modifications to the sear for a better DA pull. The top-break action is another notable feature, and the side plate is secured with just one screw. The service sights consist of a round blade front sight pinned in the barrel rib, and the rear sight is a notch cut in a raised portion of the barrel latch. The Smith & Wesson Double Action 4th model serial range was from 322701 to 539000, with approximately 216,300 models manufactured between 1895-1909.
Contents:
This example will ship with a nylon holster and a letter from the National Rifle Association!
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.
Model: .38 Double-Action 4th Model
Serial: 447896
Range of Manufacture: 1895-1909
Caliber: .38 S&W
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Pinned blade front with raised notch rear
Stock/Grips: Black grips with checkering and S&W medallions
Action: Top Break - Double/Single Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
This firearm, the Smith & Wesson Double Action 4th Model, is equipped with a 5-shot fluted cylinder that is approximately 1.21 inches long. It is available in barrel lengths of 3 1/4 inches, 4 inches, 5 inches, or 6 inches. The checkered hard rubber grips feature S&W monograms or target extension stocks on a round butt frame. You can choose between a blue finish or a nickel finish with nickel having a blue trigger guard. It is similar to the 3rd model but has modifications to the sear for a better DA pull. The top-break action is another notable feature, and the side plate is secured with just one screw. The service sights consist of a round blade front sight pinned in the barrel rib, and the rear sight is a notch cut in a raised portion of the barrel latch. The Smith & Wesson Double Action 4th model serial range was from 322701 to 539000, with approximately 216,300 models manufactured between 1895-1909.
Contents:
This example will ship with a nylon holster and a letter from the National Rifle Association!
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 $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
