Accession Number | REL/16338 |
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Collection type | Technology |
Object type | Firearm |
Place made | United States of America |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Smith & Wesson Model 49 Revolver
Description
Smith & Wesson Model 49 five shot revolver. Barrel stamped left side SMITH & WESSON and on the right 38 S&W SPL. The frame is marked MADE IN U.S.A. MARCAS REGISTRADAS, SMITH & WESSON, SPRINGFIELD MASS. The S&W trade mark is on the left side of the frame. The grips are two piece checkered wood with the S&W mark in the top quarter on a small silver disc. MOD-49 is stamped with 28722 on the inside frame when the cylinder is opened.
History / Summary
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