Smith & Wesson 38/44 Heavy Duty

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Caliber: .38 Special
Barrel: 5
Bore Condition: Excellent
This is a no reserve penny auction for a Smith & Wesson 38/44 Heavy Duty revolver in .38 S&W SPL. Serial number- S77657. Serial numbers on the cylinder, frame, and barrel all appear to be matching. The bore is in excellent condition, the lockup is tight, and the timing is on.
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<br />The Heavy Duty was introduced in 1930. The sights were fixed, and the barrel was five inches long, although four- and six-inch barrels were offered later, with the four-inch the most common. An adjustable-sight Outdoorsman version with a 6.5-inch barrel was introduced a year later.
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<br />Please refer to the photos as finish wear is seen throughout the pistol and a driver&apos;s license number appears to be inscribed on the barrel.