Smith And Wesson 38 S&w Special Ctg Serial Numbers
The smith & wesson logo is a stylized s. Find the smith & wesson logo on the wood handles. S&w hoped to capture the military market because the u. s. Weba relative recently passed away and left me a smith and wesson 38 with 38 s&w special ctg etched on the barrel. Government cartridge at the time was the. 38 long colt which was.
Webright side of the barrel is stamped 38 s&w special ctg left of the barrel is stamped smith & wesson under the grips on the butt of the gun is stamped. I don't know much at all about these guns. Webi just got a s&w 38 special ctg with a 4 barrel. Webthis revolver was designed specifically for the. 38 special cartridge (ctg) and was initially released for sale in 1899. Webfor example, a serial number may read 281303. A lot of people have posted their serial # with a letter prefix, but mine doesn't have one. Webif your gun is labeled 38 s&w ctg rather than 38 s&w special ctg, then it was a unit made specifically for british commonwealth forces and is sometimes. Use a magnifying glass if needed.
