i just got a s&w 38 special ctg with a 4 barrel.
A lot of people have posted their serial # with a letter prefix, but mine doesn't have one.
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My serial # is.
right side of the barrel is stamped 38 s&w special ctg left of the barrel is stamped smith & wesson under the grips on the butt of the gun is stamped.
⚡ Read Full Story & Exclusive Updates →this revolver was designed specifically for the. 38 special cartridge (ctg) and was initially released for sale in 1899.
S&w hoped to capture the military market because the u. s.
Government cartridge at the time was the. 38 long colt which was.
for example, a serial number may read 281303.
Use a magnifying glass if needed.
Find the smith & wesson logo on the wood handles.
The smith & wesson logo is a stylized s.
a relative recently passed away and left me a smith and wesson 38 with 38 s&w special ctg etched on the barrel.
I don't know much at all about these guns.
if your gun is labeled 38 s&w ctg rather than 38 s&w special ctg, then it was a unit made specifically for british commonwealth forces and is sometimes.
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