Barrel Length: 8 3/8" Pinned Barrel. I'd say it is about 95%. 00 and up for a 29-2 in decent shape. The Model 29-2 was introduced in late 1962 at approximately serial number S227200 and was made for approximately twenty years until the Model 29-3 was introduced in 1982. There are a few light marks on the hammer.
Model: Model 29-2, the. The dash 2 incorporated the cylinder stop change which eliminated the trigger guard screw, which in turn now made the gun a three screw frame. The yoke cut is marked "N351620 / MOD. Good luck in your search. There are only light handling marks. I have another thread on a Ruger Old Army and will post some pictures of it too.
Lots of them out there. The Case rates in Excellent Condition. There is a small spot of frosting in the bore. The M29-2 was made from 1961 to 1982.
Any well stocked book store should have it for about 40 bucks. Inside the presentation case is a piece of S&W wrapping paper, a cleaning kit, with informational materials and the owner's manual/exploded parts diagram The paperwork rates in Fine Condition. The right side plate is marked with the S&W logo. Smith and wesson model 29-2 serial number lookup 60 s. Might be hard to find one THAT old though, in great shape... for reasonable $. Our Assessment: Overall this is a great looking classic S&W blued. The wooden case comes in a cardboard box with a matching end label. Any better or more/less collectable than a -2? I am looking for a 4" one in blue.
The screw heads are sharp. 01-12-2011, 09:57 AM. The grips rate in about Fine overall condition. Overall, this handgun rates in about Fine condition.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes in a blue felt lined wooden presentation case. The directive to implement the improved cylinder stop was issued on November 28, 1961 and resulted in the elimination of the cylinder stop plunger screw and the -2 model variation resulted. The markings are clear. I found a 4 inch 29-2 at a show two weekends back. Site Terms, acknowledged our. 44 Magnum double action revolver. The lockup is rock solid. 44 Magnum has some nice features such as the pinned barrel and recessed cylinder that you cannot find on the modern versions of the gun. Smith and wesson model 29-2 serial number lookup martin. The cylinder is recessed. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. It became the M29 in 1957. Liked 649 Times in 184 Posts. You are 18 or older, you read and agreed to the. The barrel being 2 3/8" shorter would make you think the recoil would be greater but the felt recoil and muzzle flip was so much less then that of the 8 3/8" I prefer shooting the 6 inch model even though cleaning the polished nickel takes more time.
44 Magnum was introduced in 1955. Difference between a 29-1 & 29-2. Liked 1, 627 Times in 779 Posts. The Model 29-1 is an anomaly in that all but two known have an old style extractor rod with a right-hand thread and a three screw frame. I was produced in 61 too!! Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are oversize checkered target grips with brass S&W medallions.
Two are "correctly configured" -1 revolvers with a 4-screw frame and an extractor rod with a left-hand thread. Last edited by sw282; 07-02-2011 at 07:28 PM. Action Type: Single and Double Action Revolver with Swing-Out Cylinder. By entering this site you declare. This change was made to keep cyl from getting loose and back out. Smith and wesson model 29-2 serial number lookup firearms. The right side of the grip frame is marked "X" in a triangle and "W" in a circle. Is there a book that shows what seriel numbers would have been made in 61 from both the 29-1 and 29-2? © 2006 - 2023 Gun Values Board.
You can expect to pay $650. Finish Originality: All Original. It's action is very smooth and the trigger breaks like glass.