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While it's slow and not much varminting (groundhogs that is) going on in the mid winter, I thought I would dust off one of my pistols in the safe and share the story of this pistol. I purchased a pistol my mother had and has been her main protection for decades. I had a devil of a time finding out what exact model it was so here's the tale behind it. I called S&W and based on the serial number the tech person stated the gun should have been made around 1957. His best guess is that it is a 'chief's special' and stated they made a bunch of these. He also stated that if it flips open to load the cylinder (not break open) it is a 'J' frame.
Here's a quote from my mother's description: Serial # = 87802 no letters at all, stamped on bottom of frame (I hadn't purchased it yet and was getting this info from an 83 year old with bad eyesight) Could be: Model 60, or Model 637 - they are itentical except for barrel length. Model 60 has a 2.125 barrel, the 637 has a 1. Shapefile Repair Tool 1000 Ways To Die. 875' barrel. Both are.38 Special, shoot 5 rounds. Barrel on my gun is stamped.38 S&W Spl and frame has the round trademark stamped on the left side. Right side of frame is stamped Made in USA, Marcas Registradas, Smith & Wesson, Springfield, Mass.
Frame appears to have three screws on right side of frame. Looks like it might be a J frame. Satin stainless finish, front sight is sharply ribbed, rear sight is sunk flush into the frame. Extractor has a knurled knob in it's middle. Model 60 is priced by S&W on website at $729; 637 is $469.
I'm sure these are new prices and gun isn't new. Here's some pics she emailed me. So off I go to determine what model it is and it's approximate value? Free Download Chinese Taoist Sorcery Pdf Programs.
I wish to buy it from her and want be fair as to it's value. It doesn't have the original grip but we may have them. I have to root through my father's stuff after we lost him. It does not have the original box and it is in very good condition. So I reached out to the S&W forum. Wow, those fellows sure know there pistols over there.
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I was getting info from in bits and pieces and it was getting to be problematic to figure what it was worth so I decided to drive down and pick it up so i could get exact info off the gun. I do not have the pistol in front of me so I'm getting this info second hand. She removed the grips to obtain the serial number off the bottom inside of the frame.