You should look for a Model 29 or a Model 29-1 or a Model 29-2. The Model 29-3 did away with the pinned barrel and the countersunk cylinders. The Model 29-3 came out in 1982 and this was a sad day for Smith and Wesson. The Model 29 continued and the Model 29-7 ushered in the era of MiM parts. Under …given its own serial number range. The standard barrel length for this model is 3 3/16". A scarce variation is the short 2 11/16" barrel with the barrel stamping on the side rather than on the barrel rib. MODEL NO. 2, ARMY Manufactured: 186 1-1868 Quantity: 77,155 The No. 2 Army (Figure 9) was Smith & Wesson'sIs there an online database to look up Smith & Wesson serial numbers? Yes, Smith & Wesson provides an online database on their official website that can help …Look up a Remington serial number by using Remington Serial Number Lookup. This service uses the two-letter codes stamped on the barrel of Remington rifles and shotguns to determin...S. SW15-32021 Discussion starter. 2 posts · Joined 2021. #1 · May 21, 2021. I have recently inherited a S&W Model 15-3 due to the death of a relative. Can anyone help decode the serial number? 6K232XX. Gun is in great shape, but will need new grips.The grips are definitely 1920's versions and if the SN inside the right panel matches, the gun shipped between 1928 and 1930. The .38 M&P with a 4" barrel was the military revolver of WWII, AKA the Victory model. It was identical to your GF's gun except for barrel length and finish.On Feb. 29, 1956, S&W presented the actor-producer-director-writer with serial number S130714 (Webb’s Dragnet character, Sgt. Joe Friday, carried badge number 714 on the popular detective show). The Smith & Wesson Model 29 is a six-shot, double-action revolver chambered for the .44 Magnum cartridge and manufactured by the United States company Smith & Wesson . The Model 29 was offered with 3, 4, 5, 6, 61⁄2 , 83⁄8 and 105⁄8 in (76, 102, 127, 152, 165, 213 and 270 mm) barrels as standard models. Dec 14, 2019 · Shipped in 1956 and a early model 39 shipped in Jan 1959. S/N 6xxx. There were only 972 steel frame model 39s ever sold in the mid 1960s. The frames were actually made as pre production frames but stored until the 1960s. Your serial number is from 1963-1965 likely. The new value of a SMITH WESSON 29 2 pistol has risen $246.85 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,889.92 . The used value of a SMITH WESSON 29 2 pistol has risen $22.54 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,478.34 . The demand of new SMITH WESSON 29 2 pistol's has fallen 27 units …WendyZXZ. 38701 posts · Joined 2009. #5 · Jun 22, 2012. Value will depend on where you live. Some areas like California the price is even more. From your description of the pistols the $900 for both sounds like a great deal. Model 28 revolvers are going up quite a bit. Just according to the Standard Catalog of S&W a LNIB 629 is $575 and ...Below is the best information and knowledge about smith and wesson model 29-2 serial numbers value compiled and compiled by the camnangtienganh.vn team, along with other related topics such as: smith and wesson 29-2 serial number lookup, s&w model 29 serial number lookup, smith and wesson model 29-1, smith and wesson model 29-2 …How to Identify/Date an S&W Serial Number. In most cases, a Smith & Wesson revolver’s serial number is engraved on the trigger guard, the crank, or the cylinder of the pistol. You can contact Smith & …You should look for a Model 29 or a Model 29-1 or a Model 29-2. The Model 29-3 did away with the pinned barrel and the countersunk cylinders. The Model 29-3 came out in 1982 and this was a sad day for Smith and Wesson. The Model 29 continued and the Model 29-7 ushered in the era of MiM parts. Under …Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear.If you have less than 5 affected firearms, please input your serial numbers to receive return labels. If you have 5 or more affected pistols in inventory, please call 888-871-7114 and we will coordinate a pickup of the affected firearms. In either case, the firearms will be expedited to our facility, repaired, and returned to you ASAP.Dec 14, 2019 · Shipped in 1956 and a early model 39 shipped in Jan 1959. S/N 6xxx. There were only 972 steel frame model 39s ever sold in the mid 1960s. The frames were actually made as pre production frames but stored until the 1960s. Your serial number is from 1963-1965 likely. Partnership with Horace Smith & Daniel B. Wesson was from 1856–1874. Family owned by the Wesson Family from 1874–1965. Smith & Wesson became a subsidiary of Bangor-Punta from 1965–1983. Between 1983–1987, Smith & Wesson was owned by the Lear Siegler Co. On May 22, 1987, it was sold to R.L.Tomkins, …Apr 7, 2023 · 6 posts · Joined 2022. #1 · Apr 7, 2023. Howdy, I recently was given a SW MP 15, the owner couldnt tell me anything about date of manufacture, or model. I'm mostly trying to figure out the twist rate of the barrel without having to take it apart. Let me know if I can provide any extra info, thanks for yalls time. Either way, it looks as if you model 19 was produced between 1970-72. The model 19 is a blued or nickled 6 shot K frame chambered in .357 Magnum. The most common configurations for 38special or 357 magnums are the 5 shot J frame, 6 shot K frame, 6 or 7 shot L frame and the 6 or 8 shot N frame. Please post pictures. FIREARM HISTORY REQUEST. Smith & Wesson is excited to announce a new partnership with the Smith & Wesson Historical Foundation (S&WHF). The S&WHF will now be providing the Smith & Wesson letter of authenticity. A letter of authenticity can help bring new insight about the age, make and model of your firearm. To order a letter, please click the ... Serial number N718586 points to shipment in 1980. Barrel length does affect the value on these, and your measurement would point to a nominal 6" barrel. These are less common …Pre-Model 29 serial S153734 was shipped in February 1957. Pre-Model 29 serial S154160 was shipped in April 1957. S&W didn't ship in serial number order but there is a good chance your friend's gun shipped in Feb or March 1957. There is an expert on the Model 29 named Bill Cross, forum name Doc44.Frequently Asked Questions - Smith & Wesson Historical Foundation. What gun do I have? Where is my gun's serial number? And what are the other numbers stamped on it? If I …It says Smith and Wesson us paten'd then gives a list of dates. It appears to be .38 s&w. It does have a hammer and it is d.a. Ok, that would make it a .38 Double Action 3rd Model. Serial numbers ran from 119001 in 1884 to 322700 in 1895.90 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Aug 27, 2010. I've got a S&W Highway Patrolman Model 28-2, N frame, 4" bbl., Serial # S 2644XX that I bought used, and carried on the P.D. during my last 25 year service period. Great gun, extremely accurate, and never failed me. (We had to buy our own gear back then).2 posts · Joined 2019. #1 · Dec 30, 2019. Hello. I just purchased a 686 with an 8” barrel. Serial number Bpy7077. Also has a 216 near ejector push rod.Just curious on manufacture date and overall build quality of the gun. Attached are some pictures. Thanks!Kenmore is a well-known brand in the world of home appliances. With a wide range of products, including refrigerators, washing machines, and dishwashers, Kenmore has established it...Joined Jan 14, 2011. 5,456 Posts. #32 · Sep 20, 2022. The 29-2 was produced for many years. Finding an original will just take a bit of patience and there's about a 99% chance that the bluing will match and the gun will look factory fresh once more. N Frames rule!Jan 4, 2023 ... The first "Dirty Harry" movie 44 magnum was a pre 1970 model 29-2 "S" prefix serial number, 6.5" barrel, blued finish with target grips&nbs...The Kindle version is around $15. As Shaun says, likely 1983...or later. Around that time, S&W switched to a three alpha, up to 4 numeric numbering system like BBBxxxx Here's the lookup table. J Serial Prefix Models: 36, 37, 38, 49, 50.#1 · Oct 2, 2016 (Edited) There are many, many other S&W revolvers not covered here. I'll add more if and when the mood strikes me. Pre-War N frame. Year/Beginning Serial. …The .38 Special was the same size as .38 LC, but longer, allowing the loading of more black powder and thus was more powerful. But, .38 Special eventually lost out to .45 ACP and the Model 1911 semi-auto. The Model 1899 was replaced in 1902 with the Model 1902 which introduced the front locking lug for the …S&W Model 28-2 Serial number N194450. That would be a 1973 gun. Th Model 28-2 Highway Patrolman was made only in .357 S&W Magnum. If the barrel was rebored to 44 caliber, any collector value has been lost. Selling it might take a while, you will need to find someone that wants a HP in 44 Special rather than a properly marked Model …Smith and Wesson customer service can be reached by phone at 800-331-0852, Monday-Friday, from nine AM to five PM Eastern Standard Time. You can also …If those SN's are correct...not missing digits...if there are more digits, indicate them with x's because the total number of digits matters. 29-2 serial number is N8145 - …Jul 25, 2022 · To find your Smith & Wesson’s serial number, first locate the gun. On the frame of the gun, there should be a small metal plate with the serial number stamped on it. This plate is usually located on the side of the gun near the trigger guard. Once you have found the serial number, write it down or take a picture of it for reference. 1365 posts · Joined 2012. #2 · Feb 26, 2014. Dave, first off welcome. The Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson shows that serial number prefixes: AEV through AFJ were shipped in November, 1984. "What we do in life...echos in eternity."783 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Feb 21, 2013. Your Model 29-2 was shipped in 1980. Unless you contact S&W, there's no other way to narrow it down further. Best, Dennis. The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money. - Alexis de Tocqueville.Model 29-2 serial N21623 was shipped in September 1972. Model 29-2 serial N22993 was shipped in October 1971. As you can see, S&W did not ship in serial number order. My guess is your gun shipped in late 1971 but the only way to know for sure is to purchase an Historian's letter of authenticity from the S&W Historical Foundation, as …2 posts · Joined 2019. #1 · Dec 30, 2019. Hello. I just purchased a 686 with an 8” barrel. Serial number Bpy7077. Also has a 216 near ejector push rod.Just curious on manufacture date and overall build quality of the gun. Attached are some pictures. Thanks!Wiregrassguy. 25268 posts · Joined 2012. #6 · Dec 15, 2023. Welcome to the forums from the cotton and peanut covered plains of the Wiregrass! Here are some ship dates that bracket your Model 27-2: Model 27-2 serial N355761 shipped in July 1976. Model 27-2 serial N361480 shipped in October 1976. Guy.#2 · Jun 22, 2021 (Edited) Your Model 29 shipped in 1980 according to “Standard Catalog of S&W 4th edition”. S&W revolvers come in different frame sizes; J, I, K, N, etc. The N …Are you curious about the history or authenticity of a product? Do you want to ensure that the item you’re purchasing is genuine and not counterfeit? If so, then a serial number lo...Dating the Smith & Wesson Model 1. Without a doubt, this is the most common question that I get asked. A reasonable estimation can be made of a Model 1’s age based on the issue and the gun’s serial number, which is always located on the bottom of the grip. The following serial number tables can be used to further …Netspecle. I'm not sure of my Smith modle 29's dash number; however, I purchased it in 1965. I lived on the desert for ten years so I could shoot almost daily and I did. I loaded a small bucket of ammo one day and I shot it up the next day. My 29 has lasted through many thousands of rounds and it's still in …Greetings all, I have been trying to research the age of a Model 28, and was wondering if anyone could help me out here. This gun seems to have quite a few numbers on it, and frankly it has me a little bit puzzled. Where the model number is on MOST Smith & Wesson revolvers, this gun has the number 39246 …Serial Number Lookup. Greetings, I'm brand new here. I'm hoping to get as much information as I can about my Smith & Wesson .38 special revolver. It is a 5 shot and the cylinder swings out. The serial number BDV8437 is marked underneath the butt of the hand grip. It has a 2" (or slightly less) barrel. A snub-nosed Smith & Wesson Model 629. Introduced in 1978, the Smith & Wesson Model 629 is a stainless steel version of the Model 29. The 629 model designation derives from Smith & Wesson’s practice of denoting a stainless steel version of one of their already existing designs by placing a 6 in front of the model number of the original weapon. 1 post · Joined 2013. #1 · May 24, 2013. Just purchased a Model 29-3. Has Ben Jordan Pachmayr grips, extra wide trigger and hammer. It is VERY clean. See photos. Serial number AYD 1233.Partnership with Horace Smith & Daniel B. Wesson was from 1856–1874. Family owned by the Wesson Family from 1874–1965. Smith & Wesson became a subsidiary of Bangor-Punta from 1965–1983. Between 1983–1987, Smith & Wesson was owned by the Lear Siegler Co. On May 22, 1987, it was sold to R.L.Tomkins, … SMITH & WESSON MODEL NO. 2 ARMY REVOLVER. This database was created in late 1960s. I maintained it until 1980 when I recovered from a two year hospital stay. At that time I turned all of the material over to John Otteman. John was in control of the project until 1996 when he turned all materials back to me. S&W Model 29-2, 6.5", Blue, Serial Number S2990xx. My 4" 29-2, Serial Number N622xx is very pretty with all of it's original blue finish intact. S&W customer service told me it was manufactured in 1972. Captioned 29, for sale at a LGS, is not as pretty. The gun, as well a screwdriver and cleaning equipment are in a wood display box with a blue ...4 posts · Joined 2022. #1 · Jan 25, 2022. I've not yet found an online serial number lookup for this S&W .44 Magnum SN: BDT4630. The model #, year of manufacture, and approximate worth would be greatly appreciated. 3.Jun 2, 2023 · R. Medina on October 31, 2020: ttn intnl model 1878 s/n 4751. michael v ventimiglia on October 30, 2020: new england firearms ( N G 001039 ) model r22 ultra mini. Volunteer arms co. on October 29, 2020: 16 gauge serial number is 90524xe what would it be worth and how old is it. Joseph Farrell on October 27, 2020: Here we’ll look at how to use it to identify the model. First, go to Smith and Wesson’s website. There you can enter your serial number into their search bar. The site will generate a list of results that match your serial number. Scroll through the results until you find one that matches your gun’s description. When it comes to product warranty claims, one of the most crucial pieces of information is the serial number. A serial number serves as a unique identifier for a particular product...2 posts · Joined 2019. #1 · Dec 30, 2019. Hello. I just purchased a 686 with an 8” barrel. Serial number Bpy7077. Also has a 216 near ejector push rod.Just curious on manufacture date and overall build quality of the gun. Attached are some pictures. Thanks!For sale is a Smith & Wesson 29-2 double-action revolver in .44 Mag. Serial number – S231281. This revolver has a fair amount of finish wear and rust. Please refer to the pictures. Includes 2 sets of grips, the manual, box, and a holster. At the time of its introduction, the Model 29 was the most powerful production handgun, although it was ...I would guess by the serial that the gun does not have a trigger guard screw (front of the trigger guard). S&W has made millions of them (still in production) starting in 1899. A picture would help with value but depending on location and condition, $250-$400. Save the Second Amendment, take a kid shooting!Look up the pistol's full serial number -- including all letters and numbers -- in the back section of the "Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson" book. These listings …9953 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Jul 22, 2010. Welcome to the forum. Looks like your 15-3 was shipped in 1971. Like.Feb 2, 2022 · Pre-Model 29 serial S153734 was shipped in February 1957. Pre-Model 29 serial S154160 was shipped in April 1957. S&W didn't ship in serial number order but there is a good chance your friend's gun shipped in Feb or March 1957. There is an expert on the Model 29 named Bill Cross, forum name Doc44. These were made in 38 Special and 38 S&W calibers, completely different cartridges, and there were about 800000 or so made between 1942 and 1945. The 38 Special was for US use and 38 S&W was for England, Australia , et al. I can't really see what was stamped on the right side of the barrel at the factory, but I do see the word "Special" …Are you in the market for a new Kenmore appliance? Or perhaps you’ve inherited one and want to know its history? Whatever your reason may be, performing a Kenmore serial number loo...Are you curious about the history or authenticity of a product? Do you want to ensure that the item you’re purchasing is genuine and not counterfeit? If so, then a serial number lo...Aug 12, 2012 · It certainally is an early "pre-28" Highway Patrolman and looks in very servicable shape for its age. It appears to be around 1955, but the only sure way to date the DOB is a letter. At the Tyler, Texas Gun Show this weekend I saw a total of three later model 28-2's , a 6" and two with 4" barrels. That number is also found on the rear face of the cylinder and the flat underside of the barrel. It also appears in a couple of other places, but it is harder to see. A postwar K-22 with no Model designation will have a serial number with a K prefix. As the owner of 646390, I'll take a run at that one.Frequently Asked Questions - Smith & Wesson Historical Foundation. What gun do I have? Where is my gun's serial number? And what are the other numbers stamped on it? If I …Apr 7, 2023 · 6 posts · Joined 2022. #1 · Apr 7, 2023. Howdy, I recently was given a SW MP 15, the owner couldnt tell me anything about date of manufacture, or model. I'm mostly trying to figure out the twist rate of the barrel without having to take it apart. Let me know if I can provide any extra info, thanks for yalls time. The case is clearly from the period of '76-'78. With that said, if the case was orignal to the gun the gun it would have been a 27-2. Inspect the yolk portion of the frame (see photo). The stamping will either have the serial number only or the serial number with the model number below it. The model number will either be …Phone: (678) 751-9724. Active Listings: 0. Total Listings: 28. Seller Type: Private Seller. Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories. Payment Methods: Postal Money Order, Cashiers Check. SMITH & WESSON 29-2 S SERIAL NUMBER. Description: SMITH & WESSON. 29-2 S SERIAL No. NIB with 6 1/2 Barrel.SOLD FOR:$1,113 Make: Smith & Wesson Model: Model 29-2, the .44 Magnum Serial Number: N351620 Year of Manufacture: 1975-1976 Caliber: .44 Special and.44 Magnum Action Type: Single and Double Action …Dating the Smith & Wesson Model 1. Without a doubt, this is the most common question that I get asked. A reasonable estimation can be made of a Model 1’s age based on the issue and the gun’s serial number, which is always located on the bottom of the grip. The following serial number tables can be used to further …725 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Oct 16, 2012. The "S" character itself is of no particular significance. That is why you cannot find any information. It was only used, to my knowledge, on the large ("N") frame guns and around 1969 or 1970, the "S" prefix serial numbers ended and the "N" prefix started. Serial number …Thanks to apps like Instagram, color effects that emulate film stocks and vintage camera styles have become increasingly popular. While we've seen Photoshop actions that provide th...Look up a Remington serial number by using Remington Serial Number Lookup. This service uses the two-letter codes stamped on the barrel of Remington rifles and shotguns to determin...Sep 12, 2015 · S&W 28-2 serial number. The box has serial number N954 195 written on it. Pre-War N frame. *Note that a number of N frames with serials in the S138000-S140000 range (and the range may be wider either way) are seen that were shipped much later than the serial would suggest should be the case. Aug 24, 2005 · Identifying features: This is where to look for the model number (not used until around 1957). Sometimes the serial number is here, especially in later models. Earlier models have them here: S&W revolver names before World War II. Name Caliber Frame. .22 Hand Ejector Ladysmith 22 Long M. .22/32 Target 22 Long Rifle I. In today’s fast-paced world, businesses and consumers alike rely heavily on technology. From smartphones to appliances, almost everything we use has a unique identification code kn...SOLD FOR:1,575 LSB#: 180127AL22 Make: Smith & Wesson Model: The .44 Magnum, Pre-Model 29 Serial Number: S179125 Year of Manufacture: 1957-1958 Caliber: .44 Magnum & .44 Special Action Type: 6-Shot, Double Action / Single Action, Swing-Out, Fluted Cylinder Revolver Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “SMITH & …
Sep 3, 2021 · Hair Trigger. 1200 posts · Joined 2021. #7 · Sep 4, 2021. The M29-2 is still most likely 1980-81, the M19-3 is 1975. I have similar models from pretty close dates to yours. My M29-2 is 1979, my M19-3 is 1974. . Facebook marketplace cabinets
SOLD FOR:$1,113 Make: Smith & Wesson Model: Model 29-2, the .44 Magnum Serial Number: N351620 Year of Manufacture: 1975-1976 Caliber: .44 Special and.44 Magnum Action Type: Single and Double Action …Identifying features: This is where to look for the model number (not used until around 1957). Sometimes the serial number is here, especially in later models. Earlier models have them here: S&W revolver names before World War II. Name Caliber Frame. .22 Hand Ejector Ladysmith 22 Long M. .22/32 Target 22 …816XX on the butt is the serial number, the others are assembly numbers used to keep parts together during the manufacturing process. If your revolver has an exposed hammer and my previous guesses are correct, then you could have a .38 Double Action 2nd Model. The serial number range for this model is 4001-119000, c. 1880-1884. Smith and Wesson Serial Number Date of Manufacture J Frame Revolver Lookup. For models 36, 37, 38, 49, 50 and pre model number versions. Year-wise Serial Numbers SOLD FOR:1,575 LSB#: 180127AL22 Make: Smith & Wesson Model: The .44 Magnum, Pre-Model 29 Serial Number: S179125 Year of Manufacture: 1957-1958 Caliber: .44 Magnum & .44 Special Action Type: 6-Shot, Double Action / Single Action, Swing-Out, Fluted Cylinder Revolver Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “SMITH & … A snub-nosed Smith & Wesson Model 629. Introduced in 1978, the Smith & Wesson Model 629 is a stainless steel version of the Model 29. The 629 model designation derives from Smith & Wesson’s practice of denoting a stainless steel version of one of their already existing designs by placing a 6 in front of the model number of the original weapon. Nov 19, 2023 · Thanks! Hi, I have a couple of Model 29-2 handguns that I'm trying to verify production dates on. The first is a Model 29-2 serial number N320xxx. My research puts that gun in the 1975-76 production year. The other is a 6 1/2" barreled 29-2, blue, with serial number N280xx. I think that may put it in the 1974 year of production, but I'm not sure. Model 29 - DOM and Cylinder Binding. I acquired 16 assorted guns that were damaged in a house fire in various states of repairable condition, after the owner decided everything else he lost was higher priorities. One of them is a S&W .44 magnum revolver with 4" barrel that I would like to get the date of manufacture.Oct 2, 2016 · In one known example a gun with serial S136431 was not shipped until June of 1958. It's possible that a large block of serial numbers that appear to be from 1954-55 were not actually used until 1957-58. It at least one case a gun has a 5-screw serial and was built as a 4-screw gun. N Series N Frames: My 629-6 is prefix CJE and was made late 2005. The -7 and -8 have always confused me. I have seen no definitive descrpiption of either one other than -7 was two piece barrel and -8 was slab side barrel. Both don't hold true when looking at examples online that appear to be same as a -6. Maybe someone with more …Liked 1 Time in 1 Post. S&W Model 39 and 39-2 Serial Numbers. I own a S&W 39-2 that my dad Purchased in the mid to late 80's while in the Coast Guard during the Carribean Drug Wars. It is all original and works beautifully, but I can't pinpoint the date. The Serial Number is A4441** I was wondering if anyone … SMITH & WESSON MODEL NO. 2 ARMY REVOLVER. This database was created in late 1960s. I maintained it until 1980 when I recovered from a two year hospital stay. At that time I turned all of the material over to John Otteman. John was in control of the project until 1996 when he turned all materials back to me. The barrel profile is a reprise of the original design. Early version 29-4 backpacker with 2.5" barrel (very rare). A Smith & Wesson Model 629 with a 3" barrel called the "Trail Boss" was produced for the distributor, RSR. Other variants. In 1985, Smith and Wesson issued the Model 29-3 Elmer Keith Commemorative Edition in 2,500 units. If you are looking for a classic revolver with a powerful cartridge and a stunning blue finish, you might want to check out the Model 29 from Smith & Wesson. This firearm features a 6 1/2 inch barrel, a 6-round capacity, and a carbon steel frame. It is part of the S&W Classics series, which recreates some of the most legendary handguns …In today’s digital age, businesses and consumers alike rely heavily on technology to streamline their operations and enhance their overall experience. One crucial aspect of this di...given its own serial number range. The standard barrel length for this model is 3 3/16". A scarce variation is the short 2 11/16" barrel with the barrel stamping on the side rather than on the barrel rib. MODEL NO. 2, ARMY Manufactured: 186 1-1868 Quantity: 77,155 The No. 2 Army (Figure 9) was Smith & Wesson's.