Creation Date

1880

Description

Smith & Wesson 1880 First Model Double action revolver. .44 Winchester caliber. 6-inch barrel. Nickled with black hard rubber handle plates with scrolled CC where the Smith & Wesson logo would be. "FOR .44 WINCHESTER CARTRIDGES" is stamped on the top of the barrel, "BELGIUM" stamped on the left side of frame. Crown over "R" stamped on right side of frame, with "18" stamped in front of pivot. Other proofmarks that cannot be verified. Minor pitting in nickel plating on barrel and frame above cylinder.