A customised .455 'Mark II Hand Ejector Second Model' by Smith & Wesson, no. 8728/25656
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A customised .455 'Mark II Hand Ejector Second Model' by Smith & Wesson, no. 8728/25656
Some blued finish, the barrel with blade-foresight and stamped Smith & Wesson, Springfield, Mass., U.S.A. Patented Oct.8.1901 Dec.17.1901 Feb.6.1908, the left side stamped Smith & Wesson, the frame with Enfield inspection marks, the hammer and trigger with some hardening-colour, the butt with altered back-strap and replacement composition grips (lanyard-ring missing)
6½in. barrel, recent London nitro proof
Sold for £112 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • The back-strap profile has been altered to provide a wider grip towards the base of the butt

Category: Arms and Armour / Sporting Guns

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