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S&W 1st Model Baby Russian Revolver, .38 SA, 7153, O-176
$2,795.00
Attractive Original Condition S&W 1st Model, “Baby Russian” Single Action Revolver, Factory Nickel, S&W’s first revolver to be chambered for the .38 S&W Special CTG, 7153, O-176
Attractive Original Condition S&W 1st Model, “Baby Russian” Single Action Revolver, Factory Nickel, S&W’s first revolver to be chambered for the .38 S&W Special CTG, 7153, O-176
Description:
Standard configuration Smith & Wesson 5-Shot, Top Break, Single Action Revolver, 1st Model “Baby Russian”, cal. .38 S&W, made between 1875-1877, whose total production was 25,548. This example has a 4″ barrel with half-moon front sight and fixed rear sight. Top of barrel with the usual two line address/patent date. Color case hardened hammer. Most other small parts blued/nickeled. Full serial number on butt, cylinder, barrel and top break lever. Fitted with black rubber grips molded with Smith & Wesson logo and diamond around the screw. ANTIQUE.
Condition:
Approximately 93-95% original factory nickel with most discoloration/oxidative changes on left side of barrel and on backstrap. Crisp grips without cracks or splits, in keeping with the overall appearance of this revolver. Bright bore. Perfect manual mechanics with each cylinder locking tightly into place, the recoil shield showing little evidence of having been fired! A wonderful antique!
S&W 1st Model Baby Russian Revolver, .38 SA, 7153, O-176
$2,795.00
Attractive Original Condition S&W 1st Model, “Baby Russian” Single Action Revolver, Factory Nickel, S&W’s first revolver to be chambered for the .38 S&W Special CTG, 7153, O-176
1 in stock
Description
Synopsis:
Attractive Original Condition S&W 1st Model, “Baby Russian” Single Action Revolver, Factory Nickel, S&W’s first revolver to be chambered for the .38 S&W Special CTG, 7153, O-176
Description:
Standard configuration Smith & Wesson 5-Shot, Top Break, Single Action Revolver, 1st Model “Baby Russian”, cal. .38 S&W, made between 1875-1877, whose total production was 25,548. This example has a 4″ barrel with half-moon front sight and fixed rear sight. Top of barrel with the usual two line address/patent date. Color case hardened hammer. Most other small parts blued/nickeled. Full serial number on butt, cylinder, barrel and top break lever. Fitted with black rubber grips molded with Smith & Wesson logo and diamond around the screw. ANTIQUE.
Condition:
Approximately 93-95% original factory nickel with most discoloration/oxidative changes on left side of barrel and on backstrap. Crisp grips without cracks or splits, in keeping with the overall appearance of this revolver. Bright bore. Perfect manual mechanics with each cylinder locking tightly into place, the recoil shield showing little evidence of having been fired! A wonderful antique!
Additional information
O-176
NLR
7153
0.38
S&W
United States
Pre WWI
United States
38SA
VG/G
Bright
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