Smith and Wesson Serial Number Date of Manufacture J Frame Revolver Lookup. For models 36, 37, 38, 49, 50 and pre model number versions. 1950 = start at 1.
- I thought the dash would be in the crane area where it says model 36 like on the larger revolvers but apparently they ran our of room and it is supposed to be a dash model. There is a 5 digit serial # in the crane area, and one digit number before the J on the butt, and the butt serial is a 4 digit number.
- Smith And Wesson Search By Serial Number; I've been trying to find out the year of a S&W Model 36(no dash) 38 special, 3' barrel, blue. The serial number is 48J3XX Thanks in advance.:cheers: Couldn't find a Model 36 SN that is like yours. 1950-1969 shows 5-6 digit numbers with no letters and 1969-1983 all SN's start with J.
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1852
Нorace Smith & D.B. Native instruments battery 4 serial key. Wesson form a partnership to manufacture a firearm that can fire a fully self-contained cartridge.
1854
Smith & Wesson® introduces the .41 Magazine Pistol, “The Volcanic.” It is the first repeating American firearm capable of successfully using a fully self-contained cartridge.
1857
Smith & Wesson creates the Model 1. The first practical cartridge revolver. Its introduction heralded the end of percussion firearms.
1870
Smith & Wesson releases the Model 3. The first large-caliber, centerfire, cartridge revolver manufactured in the United States.
1877
The world gets its first double-action, concealed-hammer revolver.
1899
The .38 Military & Police is introduced alongside the .38 S&W Special cartridge. Now known as the Model 10, over six million units have been produced since 1899.
1913
Smith & Wesson produces its first automatic pistol, the .35 Automatic.
1935
Smith & Wesson introduces the .357 Magnum. The .357 Magnum quickly caught the interest of law enforcement agencies that were looking for a way to deal with more treacherous and better armed criminals.
1942
Victory M&P model released for the United States Women's Naval Reserve, better known as the WAVES (for Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) stationed at Norfolk, VA Naval Base who carried important, confidential messages between various section units.
1950
The Model 36, Chief’s Special® makes its debut at the IACP conference in 1950. Native instruments massive 1.3 mac.
1955
S&W unveils the Model 29 chambered in .44 Magnum - the handgun made famous by Clint Eastwood in the movie 'Dirty Harry.' In 2005, Field & Stream rated the Model 29 as the 5th best gun ever made, the only handgun to make their top ten.
1957
Targeted towards competitive shooters, the Model 41 was made available to the public.
1961
In response to the U.S. Army Marksmanship Training Unit, Smith & Wesson builds a pistol that could fire the newly developed .38 AMU cartridge. The Model 52 is introduced and becomes known as the most accurate target pistol of its day.
1965
Smith & Wesson introduces the first all stainless steel production firearm ever made. The Model 60, Stainless Steel Chief’s Special.
1990
In addition to the Model 4006, Smith & Wesson introduces the revolutionary .40 S&W cartridge.
2003
An entirely new frame size is developed to fire a new .500 S&W Magnum cartridge. The Model S&W500™ is the biggest, heaviest, most-powerful factory production, double-action revolver in the world.
2005
Smith & Wesson debuts the M&P® Pistol Series. A new line of polymer pistols championed by law enforcement officials. In the first year after their debut, over 100 departments purchased M&P pistols.
2006
The M&P15 is introduced at the 2006 SHOT Show to overwhelming enthusiasm.
2012
Smith & Wesson debuts a new slim, concealable, lightweight, striker-fired polymer pistol. The M&P Shield™
2017
The M&P M2.0™ family is the culmination of a decade of research and design featuring upgrades to nearly every aspect including trigger, grip, frame, and finish.
2018
Built for personal protection and every-day carry, the M&P380 Shield™ EZ™ is designed to be easy to use for both first-time shooters and experienced handgunners. Developed to be easy-to-load, easy-to-rack, easy-to-shoot, easy-to-pack, and easy-to-clean.
Smith And Wesson Model 36 Serial Number Lookup -
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It was 1852 when Horace Smith and Daniel Baird Wesson made their dream of creating a repeating firearm, using a self-contained cartridge a reality and made history. Over the next 169 years Smith & Wesson perfected the American sidearm to become one of the world’s most respected brand of firearms.
Smith And Wesson Model 36 Serial Number Lookup
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