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    Smith & Wesson 38 Special Question

    Thanks for the tip. I'm not really interested in changing the cylinder and barrel. This is part of the family collection and will simply go back into the safe as a collector item. I have others I can take to the range.
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    Smith & Wesson 38 Special Question

    Thank you all for the details and history lesson. This gun was passed along from my father and I pulled it out of the safe this weekend for further inspection. A box of old 38 special ammo accompanied the gun when I obtained it. Even though the gun is stamped "S&W" (no special), it is...
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    Smith & Wesson 38 Special Question

    Jim, Ok, I had my wife take a closer look at the serial number and the number is definately 977xxx. On the bottom of the grip, the number is on one side of the center hole (on the metal frame) starting from the rear of the gun "9" and continuing forward. On the other side of the center hole...
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    Smith & Wesson 38 Special Question

    Oro, you are correct, I misread the barrel. It is a "38 S&W CTG". Jim, the best place I can read the serial is the bottom of the grip. It appears to be 977xxx, but honestly it's hard to tell if the first digit is a 9, but it appears to be. I don't have very good eyes and it's tough even with...
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    Smith & Wesson 38 Special Question

    Hello All, I'm trying to determine the year for a revolver passed on from family. I've researched this gun to the best of my knowledge but the serial throws me off from the other markings. Here are some detials if someone has any input. - Barrel stamped with "38 S&W Special CTG" -...
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