Smith And Wesson Revolver, No. 3 Second Model. American Model. United States – 1872 To 1874

Smith and Wesson revolver, N°3 second model. American model.
United States - 1872 to 1874
Steel and wood
Total length Total: 36cm; Barrel length: 8 inches (203mm)
Caliber: 44 S&W

Tilting, round, rifled bore barrel with recessed top band, marked on top:
SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD MASS USA PAT JULY 10 60 JAN 17 FEB 17 JULY 11 65 & AUG 24-69. Half-moon front sight.
Six-chamber fluted barrel. Collective extractor.
Single-action operation. Central percussion.
Jaspered trigger guard.
Selected wood stock plates.
Serial number on heel and on one plate: 18453.
Bolt, cylinder, barrel and frame under stock numbered 948.

99% nickel-plated finish.
This Smith & Wesson is in mint condition. Interior of barrel and mirror chambers; perfect rifling. Also mechanically sound.

Item no.: 5293

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According to article L311-2 of the French Code de la sécurité intérieure, this collector's weapon is classified in category D. Its acquisition and possession are unrestricted. It is free to acquire and hold. We remind you that their sale is forbidden to minors.