Re: Smith and Wesson "S" serial number Highway Patrolman. Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:34 am. The Model 28 was the second pistol I purchased back in around 1976/77. True, it didn't have the lovely deep gloss bluing of the Model 27 but it was a pleasure to shoot. I used it for precision pistol at 25yards, Police Pistol I & II and Practical Pistol (IPSC ...Model: Model 15-3, the K-38 Combat Masterpiece Serial Number: 8K32162 Year of Manufacture: 1967 Caliber: .38 Special Action Type: Double Action Only 6-Shot Revolver (DAO) with Swing-Out Cylinder Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “SMITH & WESSON”. The yoke cut is marked “MOD.15-3”and the yoke is marked “78634 / F11”. N Square. 22 Victory. 22A/Quantum. Model 39. Model 41. Click for More. Founded in 1852 by partners Horace Smith and Daniel Wesson, S&W continues to produce high quality firearms as they have for over 150 years. Their classic guns include the .38 special and the .357, which have been adopted by many police departments as the de facto standard.COLT ANACONDA (SP4RTS) 4-INCH .44 MAGNUM REVOLVER. GI#: 102368668. Here's a new-in-box COLT ANACONDA, SCARCE 4-INCH VERSION, OF THE NEW .44 MANGUM REVOLVER. This beautiful stainless big bore is offered at ONLY $1499.95 plus $35 for shipping and insurance with NO ADDI ...Click for more info. Seller: southernyankeeguns.Model: K-38 Target Masterpiece. Serial Number: K84821. Year of Manufacture: 1950 (“Standard Catalog of S&W, 3rd Edition”) Caliber: .38 Special. Action Type: Single or Double Action with Swing-Out Cylinder. Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “Smith & Wesson”. The right sideplate has a “S&W” logo and the right side of the ...jonesy814 · #2 · Jun 28, 2018 (Edited) The N frame revolvers, including the model 29 had serial numbers beginning with the letter "S" from 1946 until 1969-70. After that the serial number would have began with an "N" until 1983. In 1980 S&W began using serial numbers that began with 3 letters. The L frames were the first using the 3 letter ...May 27, 2020 · This 1980s-era S&W Model 25-5 in .45 Colt is a more compact 4-inch model. They have a reputation for being very accurate and are a great example of Smith & Wesson’s high-quality production. This ... Guns Listing ID: 910298The Smith & Wesson Model K-38 Target Masterpiece Revolver Model 14 is a six-shot, double-action revolver with adjustable open sights built on the medium-size \"K\" fra ...Click for more info. Seller: Guns Dot Com. Area Code: 866. $1,299.99.Manufacture Year by Serial Number "K" Frame Revolvers - 1899 to 1983: ... Hi to everyone, I both a S&W model 686, 4 inch barrel, serail number BEJ 7758, product code ... SW99 Chambered in .45 ACP (Photo: Waltheforums) The SW99 featured replaceable backstraps, which was a unique feature for the time. A .45 ACP variant was also produced — a caliber that was never available in the P99. S&W made numerous variants, including a DAO-only model, a single action-only model, and a compact version.Available in various calibers and with three diverse hammer designs, it is no surprise that the Smith & Wesson J-Frame has become the most popular, small-frame, defense revolver on the market. The Model 642 is a variation of the Model 42 Centennial Airweight® that integrates the time-tested features of the original with modern advancements.Smith & Wesson Model 629 Classic 5" 44mag Revolver. $1,099.00. Add to Compare. (63) Smith & Wesson Model 686 Plus Deluxe 3" 357 Magnum Revolver. $969.00. Add to Compare. (22) Smith & Wesson Governor Black 410 Gauge / 45 Long Colt / 45 ACP Revolver.S&W took the compact 6904 slide and barrel and slapped it on the 5903 frame. The 5903, being the full-size aluminum framed 9mm duty gun, meant it was already a light weight gun. But by adding the 6904 upper, they trimmed the weight a little more and instead of it having a 4″ barrel, it had a 3.5″ barrel. So in essence, Smith & Wesson made a ...The First Model Schofield has a latch configuration that is rather pointed at the top and has a circle around the screwhead at the bottom. Serial-number range will give you an indication of whether it is First or Second Model; the numbers change from the First Model to the Second Model at a little over 3,000. Object Name revolver SW99 Chambered in .45 ACP (Photo: Waltheforums) The SW99 featured replaceable backstraps, which was a unique feature for the time. A .45 ACP variant was also produced — a caliber that was never available in the P99. S&W made numerous variants, including a DAO-only model, a single action-only model, and a compact version.Standard barrel lengths were 4", 6" and 8 3/8". The 4" model 17-6 is infrequently seen, as S&W produced the almost identical, 4" barreled Model 18. The Model 18 was a Model 17 copy- except the 4" barrel was tapered whereas the Model 17's 4" barrel was not. In 1990, S&W also shipped the Model 17 featuring a 4", 6" or 8 3/8" full under lug barrel.Jan 22, 2022 · The revolver is built on the classic K-frame. K frame, which is the same frame as the Model 15 and Model 66. It was introduced in 1955 as the Smith & Wesson Military & Police (M&P) revolver. The M&P designation was later changed to Model 19 for civilian sales. The Model 19 has a six-round capacity and is chambered for .357 Magnum cartridges. The Smith & Wesson Model 629 Stealth Hunter has a 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (190 mm) ported barrel with a full-length under lug for increased stability and recoil reduction.The barrel-cylinder gap is 0.006 inches (0.15 mm), with a ball-detent lockup between the frame and cylinder crane that provides increased strength. The entire revolver is made of a ... This 1980s-era S&W Model 25-5 in .45 Colt is a more compact 4-inch model. They have a reputation for being very accurate and are a great example of Smith & Wesson’s high-quality production. This ...Aug 5, 2011 · If there was ever a perfect revolver it was the S&W model 19. A revolver in medium weight that has excellent handling, fires a powerful cartridge with wonderful accuracy. You just can’t ask for more in a revolver. The .357 cartridge was created by Winchester for S&W in the 1930’s and used in the “N” frame S&W. The Smith & Wesson Model 10, previously known as the Smith & Wesson .38 Hand Ejector Model of 1899, the Smith & Wesson Military & Police or the Smith & Wesson Victory Model, is a K-frame [2] revolver of worldwide popularity. In production since 1899, the Model 10 is a six-shot, .38 Special, double-action revolver with fixed sights.Smith &Wesson 36-6 1989 Special Edition,38 Spl,3" Full Lug Barrel, Target Sights, , Black Glass Bead Finish, Hogue FG Rubber Grips,Only 615 Produced in 1989,Appears unfired in Correct Box wit ...Click for more info. Seller: Long Shot Inc. Area Code: 570. $1,095.00.Posted: 2/27/2023 5:52:06 AM EDT. I have a 197xxx serial number 36. This seems to be the same info on all the forums . Posted: 2/27/2023 6:14:10 AM EDT. [#1] I gave my bitch sister in law a super-nice M36 as a wedding present. I have a nice ‘70s vintage M36 and carry it regularly when I can’t carry a real gun.Re: Smith and Wesson "S" serial number Highway Patrolman. Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:34 am. The Model 28 was the second pistol I purchased back in around 1976/77. True, it didn't have the lovely deep gloss bluing of the Model 27 but it was a pleasure to shoot. I used it for precision pistol at 25yards, Police Pistol I & II and Practical Pistol (IPSC ...Jan 27, 2021 · S&W took the compact 6904 slide and barrel and slapped it on the 5903 frame. The 5903, being the full-size aluminum framed 9mm duty gun, meant it was already a light weight gun. But by adding the 6904 upper, they trimmed the weight a little more and instead of it having a 4″ barrel, it had a 3.5″ barrel. So in essence, Smith & Wesson made a ... I picked up a 15-3 in excellent condition, just a slight hint of a drag line on the cylinder, otherwise 99%. I'm trying to figure out the age of this revolver, serial number is 1K15XXX. Best I can tell from Google this is circa 1970. Can anyone verify this? It doesn't have the diamond service grips so I do know its after 1967.Jun 17, 2021 · Termed at introduction in 2003, the Smith & Wesson Model 500 launched the company's 21st Century X-frame series guns. Earning its name from its commanding 500 S&W Magnum caliber, this five-shot ... COLT ANACONDA (SP4RTS) 4-INCH .44 MAGNUM REVOLVER. GI#: 102368668. Here's a new-in-box COLT ANACONDA, SCARCE 4-INCH VERSION, OF THE NEW .44 MANGUM REVOLVER. This beautiful stainless big bore is offered at ONLY $1499.95 plus $35 for shipping and insurance with NO ADDI ...Click for more info. Seller: southernyankeeguns.Sold Date: 9/3/2023 12:00:00 AM: $475.00 - Used.38 SPL. SMITH & WESSON / S&W SMITH WESSON PRE MODEL 36 38 SPCL 2 INCH " BARREL Sold Location: Minneapolis, MN 55443 Sold Date: 9/3/2023 12:00:00 AM: $256.00 - Used.38 SPL. SMITH & WESSON / S&W MODEL 10 NICKEL 38 SPECIAL NO RESERVE Sold Location: Oak Grove, KY 42262 Sold Date: 9/3/2023 12:00:00 AM ... The Smith & Wesson Model 10, previously known as the Smith & Wesson .38 Hand Ejector Model of 1899, the Smith & Wesson Military & Police or the Smith & Wesson Victory Model, is a K-frame [2] revolver of worldwide popularity. In production since 1899, the Model 10 is a six-shot, .38 Special, double-action revolver with fixed sights.The 15-3 was made from '67 to '76. The diamond grips were eliminated in '68. S&W can probably provide an exact date based on the serial number. Sturnovik 01-16-2012, 2:03 PM i have a S&W model 15-3 in the family collection and wanted to see if i can find out how to date one of these revolvers so i can a general year of production 45 LC is a rare caliber for a Mod 1955. According to my copy of SCSW, sales have been between $8000-$12,000. Hang onto that letter and try to find the cleaning tools. Bet the $900-$1500 was for 45 acp, not 45LC. Carefully remove the grips for the s/n.The Smith & Wesson model 3 was a single-action, cartridge-firing, top-break revolver produced by Smith & Wesson from circa 1870 to 1915, and again recently as a reproduction by Smith & Wesson themselves, Armi San Marco, and Uberti. It was produced in several variations and sub-variations, including both the "Russian Model", so named because it was supplied to the military of the Russian Empire ... In 1908, S&W introduced the New Century, built on the N frame that was designed for the .44 S&W Special with their first model triple-lock guns. Prior to the Great War, they made a limited number of 2 nd Model hand ejectors chambered in .45 Colt. As WW1 heated up, models chambered in .455 Webley were made for the British under contract.The Smith & Wesson Model 10, previously known as the Smith & Wesson .38 Hand Ejector Model of 1899, the Smith & Wesson Military & Police or the Smith & Wesson Victory Model, is a K-frame [2] revolver of worldwide popularity. In production since 1899, the Model 10 is a six-shot, .38 Special, double-action revolver with fixed sights.Available in various calibers and with three diverse hammer designs, it is no surprise that the Smith & Wesson J-Frame has become the most popular, small-frame, defense revolver on the market. The Model 642 is a variation of the Model 42 Centennial Airweight® that integrates the time-tested features of the original with modern advancements. The Smith & Wesson Model 15 Combat Masterpiece Revolver was a K-Frame revolver chambered for .38 Special. The Model 16 was a target model chambered for .32 S&W Long (and is not a common revolver). The Model 17 Target Masterpiece was a .22LR Model based on the same frame but for most of its production was made only with a six inch barrel. Colt Detective Special Transition - High-Grade - Box and Target Manufacturer: Colt Model: Detective Special Caliber: .38 Special Barrel: 2" Finish: Tu-Tone Blue Stocks: Coltwood Serial N ...Click for more info. Seller: Milio Design. Area Code: 727. $2,600.00.Also, CTG is an abbreviation for cartridge, not a model name. The stamping just indicates the gun is chambered for the .38 Special cartridge. Model names didn't start until 1957. Until then, your model was known as the .38 Military & Police revolver as mentioned before. Guy.Jun 17, 2021 · Termed at introduction in 2003, the Smith & Wesson Model 500 launched the company's 21st Century X-frame series guns. Earning its name from its commanding 500 S&W Magnum caliber, this five-shot ... The First Model .32 Hand Ejector was made from 1896 through 1903. It had its own serial number range which ran from 1 to 19,712. The BATF lists the First Model as an antique, since all the frames were made and stamped with serial numbers before 1899. Second Model .32 Hand Ejector - Model 1903 - No Change SMITH & WESSON / S&W MODEL 15-3 K-38 SPL 4" NICKEL REVOLVER 1975 NO CA Sold Location: Simi Valley, CA 93065 Sold Date: 3/20/2023 12:00:00 AM: $800.00 - New.38 SPL. SMITH & WESSON / S&W MODEL 15-3 K-38 MASTERPIECE SPL 2" REVOLVER NO CA Sold Location: Simi Valley, CA 93065 Sold Date: 3/20/2023 12:00:00 AM: $565.00 - New.38 SPL. SMITH & WESSON / S ...American-made handguns, revolvers and tactical pistols. Aug 24, 2023 · 10 + 1 OR 15 + 1 ROUNDS ... SMITH & WESSON MODEL 12-3 AIRWEIGHT. 38 SPECIAL CTG REVOLVER 6 ROUNDS 4 BARREL. Used. Excellent. Add to Cart See Details. Used. ... As later generations of the Model 19 went into production, the general concept of the .357 K-frame endured with additional barrel lengths (2.2- and 6-inch) offered while round butt designs were ...The Smith & Wesson K-38 Combat Masterpiece, Revolver Model 15 is a six-shot double action revolver, with adjustable open sights, built on the medium-size "K" frame. It is chambered for the .38 Special cartridge and is fitted with a 4-inch (100 mm) barrel, though additional barrel options have been offered at various times during its production. Originally known as the K-38 Combat Masterpiece ...Mar 30, 2022 · K-prefix serial numbers ran from 1946 to 1983. The model 15-2 was introduced in 1961, and the 15-3 came out in 1967. If you would like a more precise year, you need to give a more precise serial number. Meddle not in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy, and taste good with catsup - George of Lod, Year of Our Lord 297. The Smith & Wesson K-38 Combat Masterpiece, Revolver Model 15 is a six-shot double action revolver, with adjustable open sights, built on the medium-size "K" frame. It is chambered for the .38 Special cartridge and is fitted with a 4-inch (100 mm) barrel, though additional barrel options have been offered at various times during its production. Originally known as the K-38 Combat Masterpiece ...The Smith & Wesson model 3 was a single-action, cartridge-firing, top-break revolver produced by Smith & Wesson from circa 1870 to 1915, and again recently as a reproduction by Smith & Wesson themselves, Armi San Marco, and Uberti. It was produced in several variations and sub-variations, including both the "Russian Model", so named because it was supplied to the military of the Russian Empire ...Jul 17, 2021 · The Smith & Wesson Model 14 Target Masterpiece and Model 15 Combat Masterpiece are by far some of Big Blue’s best old school blued steel K-Frame .38 Special goodness. These guns were from a bygone era, back when gasoline was leaded, television was the Big Three Networks, and spare ammo on a cop’s duty belt was carried in a dump pouch. Oct 19, 2006 · The .45 Cal Model of 1950 was the prerunner to the Model 26 a light barreled target gun. The .45 Cal Model of 1955 was the pre-model 25. These gun serial numbers started with the prefix "S", not "N" as yours is. Your N prefixed serial number puts manufacture in 1976. As yours is a known model 25-2. performance center® model 460xvr 3.5" barrel. 460 s&w magnum $1949. view. governor series. compare. extra large. model governor® black. 410 2-1/2 shotshell, 45 colt ... The Smith & Wesson K-38 Combat Masterpiece Revolver Model 15 is a six-shot double action revolver, with adjustable open sights, built on the medium-size "K" frame. It is chambered for the .38 Special cartridge and is fitted with a 4-inch (Bad rounding hereScript error: No such module "Math". mm) barrel, though additional barrel options have been offered at various times during its production ...COLT ANACONDA (SP4RTS) 4-INCH .44 MAGNUM REVOLVER. GI#: 102368668. Here's a new-in-box COLT ANACONDA, SCARCE 4-INCH VERSION, OF THE NEW .44 MANGUM REVOLVER. This beautiful stainless big bore is offered at ONLY $1499.95 plus $35 for shipping and insurance with NO ADDI ...Click for more info. Seller: southernyankeeguns.Re: Smith and Wesson "S" serial number Highway Patrolman. Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:34 am. The Model 28 was the second pistol I purchased back in around 1976/77. True, it didn't have the lovely deep gloss bluing of the Model 27 but it was a pleasure to shoot. I used it for precision pistol at 25yards, Police Pistol I & II and Practical Pistol (IPSC ...Model: Model 15-3, the K-38 Combat Masterpiece Serial Number: 8K32162 Year of Manufacture: 1967 Caliber: .38 Special Action Type: Double Action Only 6-Shot Revolver (DAO) with Swing-Out Cylinder Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “SMITH & WESSON”. The yoke cut is marked “MOD.15-3”and the yoke is marked “78634 / F11”. Since 1852 we’ve been an industry leading manufacturer of pistols, revolvers, rifles, and shooting accessories. We continue to bring innovative firearms to market that meet the needs of every shooter and deliver on exceptional quality with a brand you’ve learned to trust. History The Smith & Wesson K-38 Combat Masterpiece Revolver Model 15 [1] is a derivative of the classic 1899 K-frame (medium frame) Military and Police .38 S&W Special (aka .38 Special) six-shot double-action revolver. American-made handguns, revolvers and tactical pistols. Manufacture Year by Serial Number "K" Frame Revolvers - 1899 to 1983: ... Hi to everyone, I both a S&W model 686, 4 inch barrel, serail number BEJ 7758, product code ... The First Model .32 Hand Ejector was made from 1896 through 1903. It had its own serial number range which ran from 1 to 19,712. The BATF lists the First Model as an antique, since all the frames were made and stamped with serial numbers before 1899. Second Model .32 Hand Ejector - Model 1903 - No ChangeMar 8, 2017 · Re: Smith and Wesson "S" serial number Highway Patrolman. Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:34 am. The Model 28 was the second pistol I purchased back in around 1976/77. True, it didn't have the lovely deep gloss bluing of the Model 27 but it was a pleasure to shoot. I used it for precision pistol at 25yards, Police Pistol I & II and Practical Pistol (IPSC ... Nov 14, 2012 · The Big Ox · #9 · Nov 14, 2012. The only .38 spl Smith and Wessons in that serial number range were produced in 1903 and 1904 as the Smith and Wesson .38spl Hand Ejector M&P. They look like Model 10's, and are very similar, but predate the Model 10 by over 50 years. Mar 8, 2017 · Re: Smith and Wesson "S" serial number Highway Patrolman. Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:34 am. The Model 28 was the second pistol I purchased back in around 1976/77. True, it didn't have the lovely deep gloss bluing of the Model 27 but it was a pleasure to shoot. I used it for precision pistol at 25yards, Police Pistol I & II and Practical Pistol (IPSC ... Your gun looks way newer than 1953 overall, in any case. There's a 5 digit number just below the "Model 36" that you can see in the pic. There's a different number that start with 3 letters on the bottom of the grip between the "stocks". There's a 5 digit number just below the "Model 36" that you can see in the pic.The Smith & Wesson Model 3 is a single-action, cartridge -firing, top-break revolver produced by Smith & Wesson (S&W) from around 1870 to 1915, and was recently again offered as a reproduction by Smith & Wesson and Uberti . It was produced in several variations and subvariations, including both the "Russian" model, so named because it was ... 45 LC is a rare caliber for a Mod 1955. According to my copy of SCSW, sales have been between $8000-$12,000. Hang onto that letter and try to find the cleaning tools. Bet the $900-$1500 was for 45 acp, not 45LC. Carefully remove the grips for the s/n.In 1908, S&W introduced the New Century, built on the N frame that was designed for the .44 S&W Special with their first model triple-lock guns. Prior to the Great War, they made a limited number of 2 nd Model hand ejectors chambered in .45 Colt. As WW1 heated up, models chambered in .455 Webley were made for the British under contract.May 21, 2021 · Model 15-3 serial number decode? 9437 Views 17 Replies 14 Participants Last post by WendyZXZ , Jul 29, 2023 Jump to Latest S SW15-32021 Discussion starter · 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 Model 10 is one of S&W’s oldest guns still in production, first released in 1899 as the Hand Ejector. It is a six shot, .38 Special only, double action revolver. The sights are fixed, with the rear being integral to the frame. My model, the 10-10, manufactured during the late 1980’s comes with a 4” heavy profile barrel, rubber ...May 27, 2020 · This 1980s-era S&W Model 25-5 in .45 Colt is a more compact 4-inch model. They have a reputation for being very accurate and are a great example of Smith & Wesson’s high-quality production. This ... 45 LC is a rare caliber for a Mod 1955. According to my copy of SCSW, sales have been between $8000-$12,000. Hang onto that letter and try to find the cleaning tools. Bet the $900-$1500 was for 45 acp, not 45LC. Carefully remove the grips for the s/n.S&W took the compact 6904 slide and barrel and slapped it on the 5903 frame. The 5903, being the full-size aluminum framed 9mm duty gun, meant it was already a light weight gun. But by adding the 6904 upper, they trimmed the weight a little more and instead of it having a 4″ barrel, it had a 3.5″ barrel. So in essence, Smith & Wesson made a ...The First Model Schofield has a latch configuration that is rather pointed at the top and has a circle around the screwhead at the bottom. Serial-number range will give you an indication of whether it is First or Second Model; the numbers change from the First Model to the Second Model at a little over 3,000. Object Name revolverUnited States Air Force Smith & Wesson model 15-2 Combat Masterpiece .38 Special double action revolver. Revolver features blued finish, checkered walnut grips, wide trigger and hammer spur, adjustable rear sight, and matching serial number on butt and inside frame. Left side of frame above trigger stamped: "U.S.A.F." No visible import markings. What ever you can do to help will sure be very appreciated. Your model 19-3, 2K905**, is a 1972 gun. I believe theModel 36 J6091** is a 1976-77 gun. Good morning and welcome to the forum. Your Model 19 left the factory in 1972, while your model 36 Chief's Special left in 1977. Hope this helps.Model 19 manufacture date. 6371 Views 4 Replies 4 Participants Last post by MJX , May 4, 2012 Jump to Latest. D. DPH1989 Discussion starter · May 4, 2012. Hello, I just purchased a used model 19 .357, serial # ACB1xxx. Can someone help me find what year this was manufactured? Thanks! DPH.
The Smith & Wesson Model 63 .22/32 Kit Gun, is built on a stainless-steel J-frame and chambered in 22 Long Rifle. This lightweight revolver is small enough to be carried inside a hunter or fisherman’s kit bag, as its name suggests. The Model 63 is compact enough for comfortable carry and perfectly balanced for easy shot placement.. Show applebee
Aug 11, 2013 · Xd357 Discussion starter · Aug 11, 2013. DATING A S&W. Please note that this list is a general guide and not meant to be exact. There is some dispute regarding the dates on some serial numbers and your gun may actually be a year off from what is listed. The precise shipping date as "lettered" can be several years off depending on model. Jun 28, 2018 · jonesy814 · #2 · Jun 28, 2018 (Edited) The N frame revolvers, including the model 29 had serial numbers beginning with the letter "S" from 1946 until 1969-70. After that the serial number would have began with an "N" until 1983. In 1980 S&W began using serial numbers that began with 3 letters. The L frames were the first using the 3 letter ... Jun 5, 2009 · 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. MODEL 617 6" BARREL. 22 LR $959. View. Compare. MEDIUM. MODEL 617 4" BARREL. 22 LR $959. View. Compare. MEDIUM. Performance Center Edition. PERFORMANCE CENTER® MODEL ...S&W Model 15-3 Double Action Revolver (M). View Item Details Total Sales 0 Sold Median Sale Price Unlock Sale Price Range Similar Sale History Unlock All Sale Prices Sold 2022 Model of a Live-Steam Single-Cylinder Horizontal Mill Engine, c. 1900Jun 5, 2009 · 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. The Smith & Wesson K-38 Combat Masterpiece, Revolver Model 15 is a six-shot double action revolver, with adjustable open sights, built on the medium-size "K" frame. It is chambered for the .38 Special cartridge and is fitted with a 4-inch (100 mm) barrel, though additional barrel options have been offered at various times during its production. Originally known as the K-38 Combat Masterpiece ... N Square. 22 Victory. 22A/Quantum. Model 39. Model 41. Click for More. Founded in 1852 by partners Horace Smith and Daniel Wesson, S&W continues to produce high quality firearms as they have for over 150 years. Their classic guns include the .38 special and the .357, which have been adopted by many police departments as the de facto standard.MODEL 617 4" BARREL. 22 LR $959. View. Compare. MEDIUM. Performance Center Edition. PERFORMANCE CENTER® MODEL 19 CARRY COMP® 2.5" BARREL. 357 MAGNUM $1249. View ... Jul 17, 2021 · The Smith & Wesson Model 14 Target Masterpiece and Model 15 Combat Masterpiece are by far some of Big Blue’s best old school blued steel K-Frame .38 Special goodness. These guns were from a bygone era, back when gasoline was leaded, television was the Big Three Networks, and spare ammo on a cop’s duty belt was carried in a dump pouch. United States Air Force Smith & Wesson model 15-2 Combat Masterpiece .38 Special double action revolver. Revolver features blued finish, checkered walnut grips, wide trigger and hammer spur, adjustable rear sight, and matching serial number on butt and inside frame. Left side of frame above trigger stamped: "U.S.A.F." No visible import markings. The new value of a SMITH WESSON MODEL 15 pistol has risen $13.28 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $594.84 . The used value of a SMITH WESSON MODEL 15 pistol has risen $47.27 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $587.16 . The demand of new SMITH WESSON MODEL 15 pistol's has not changed over the past 12 months. J. jimbo-indy · #7 · Sep 9, 2011. You have a ".38 Military and Police Model of 1905-4th Change" The serial numbers for this gun run from 241704 in 1915 up to 1000000 in 1942. As a frame of reference, the one I have is 659XXX which is fairly accurately dated to 1936. I would guess yours is late '20s to early '30s..