Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this sought-after double-action revolver for a penny-start auction; this is the Smith & Wesson Model 29-3, also known as The .44 Magnum.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 29-3
Serial: ACB5974
Caliber: .44 Magnum
Finish: Nickel
Barrel Length: 4" with Shrouded Extractor Rod
Optics/Sights: 1/8" Red Ramp Front with White Outline Micrometer Click Rear Sight Blade
Stock/Grips: Walnut Finger Groove Combat Grips with S&W Medallions
Action: Double/Single-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 29 is one of the most iconic revolvers ever produced, representing the pinnacle of large-frame, high-powered handgun design in the mid-20th century. Introduced in the mid-1950s, it was the first revolver chambered for the powerful .44 Magnum cartridge, developed in collaboration with Elmer Keith to push handgun performance beyond existing limits. Built on Smith & Wesson’s large N-frame, the Model 29 combined strength, balance, and fine craftsmanship, featuring adjustable sights, a smooth double-action trigger, and high-quality blued or nickel finishes. Early production examples were especially noted for their deep polish and refined fit, establishing the Model 29 as both a serious sporting arm and a premium revolver.
Model: 29-3
Serial: ACB5974
Caliber: .44 Magnum
Finish: Nickel
Barrel Length: 4" with Shrouded Extractor Rod
Optics/Sights: 1/8" Red Ramp Front with White Outline Micrometer Click Rear Sight Blade
Stock/Grips: Walnut Finger Groove Combat Grips with S&W Medallions
Action: Double/Single-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 29 is one of the most iconic revolvers ever produced, representing the pinnacle of large-frame, high-powered handgun design in the mid-20th century. Introduced in the mid-1950s, it was the first revolver chambered for the powerful .44 Magnum cartridge, developed in collaboration with Elmer Keith to push handgun performance beyond existing limits. Built on Smith & Wesson’s large N-frame, the Model 29 combined strength, balance, and fine craftsmanship, featuring adjustable sights, a smooth double-action trigger, and high-quality blued or nickel finishes. Early production examples were especially noted for their deep polish and refined fit, establishing the Model 29 as both a serious sporting arm and a premium revolver.
Beyond its technical achievements, the Model 29 gained legendary status through popular culture, most famously from its association with law enforcement cinema, which cemented its image as the ultimate “power revolver.” In practical use, it proved highly effective for handgun hunting, silhouette shooting, and defense against large game, while also demanding respect from shooters due to its substantial recoil. Over the years, variations in barrel length, finish, and production changes have created strong collector interest, particularly in early and pinned-and-recessed examples. Today, the Smith & Wesson Model 29 remains a symbol of American revolver excellence, blending raw power with classic craftsmanship and enduring appeal among shooters and collectors alike.
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 Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
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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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1151856002 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-02-08 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
1525 |
