LSB#: 120322WS01
Make: Smith and Wesson
Model: 629-1
Serial Number: AFC8184
Year of Manufacture: 1984
Caliber: .44 Magnum/ .44 Special
Action Type: Single and Double Action Swing Out Cylinder.
Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “Smith & Wesson”. The right side of the barrel is marked “44 MAGNUM”. On the frame under the arbor is marked “AFC8184 / M. 629-1”. On the inside of the arbor is marked “527X9 / S / E17”. The back of the cylinder is marked “V”. The right side of the frame is marked with the “Smith & Wesson Trademark” and the four line “Marcus Registradas” address.
Barrel Length: 6”
Sights / Optics: The revolver is mounted with a white outline elevation and windage adjustable rear sight and a front ramp with a red insert.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are rubber Pachmayr Presentation. The grips rate in about Fine overall condition.
Type of Finish: Stainless
Finish Originality: All Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion.
Overall Condition: This revolver retains about 90% of its metal finish. There are scuff marks on both sides of the barrel and a drag line on the cylinder. The right side plate shows signs of re-assembly. The Screw heads are undamaged but are dark. The markings are sharp. Overall, this revolver rates in about Fine condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly both single and double action. We have not fired this revolver.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None.
Our Assessment: This revolver is the stainless version of the blued revolver made famous by Clint Eastwood in the DIRTY HARRY movies. The .44 Magnum was conceived by Elmer Keith to achieve a more powerful cartridge/revolver for hunting, but this revolver can be used for home protection as well.
CA Legal or CA Private Party Transferable: This revolver is NOT on the California “roster of handguns certified for sale” and can only be sold to a California resident as a private party transaction (PPT) at our shop in Simi Valley. This does not apply to out of state buyers.
Shipping:
USPS Insured shipping will cost $25.
Your item will be shipped within 1 week of receipt of good funds, usually the next day. You will receive an automatic notification with a tracking number upon shipment, to let you know that we have received funds. If you are in Southern California, you are welcome to pick your item up and complete the transfer at our shop in Simi Valley (M-F, 8-5).
This gun can only be shipped to an FFL, and it will be shipped from an FFL. It is your responsibility to ensure that the gun is legal to own and receive in your area. If you would like to be notified when we receive your payment, please obtain a tracking number from your carrier. We receive about 40 checks a day and do not have the staff required to email everyone when we receive checks.
Payment:
Full payment on non-layaway items is required within 14 days. We accept Cashiers Checks, Money Orders, Cash and Personal Checks. No Credit Cards or electronic payments are accepted. To help us properly apply your payment, please indicate what item you have purchased when payment and/or FFL are sent. If you would like to be notified when we receive your payment, please obtain a tracking number from your carrier. We receive about 40 checks a day and do not have the staff required to email everyone when we receive checks.
CA Sales tax applies to CA buyers (7.25%).
Layaways are offered on all items, requiring a 20% non refundable down payment within 7 days of the auction’s close and the balance within 60 days. We do not require prior notice to place an item on the layaway. No returns are accepted on layaway items and the item will be considered abandoned after 60 days.
Successful Bidder Instructions:
You will be invoiced by the morning following the sale. This invoice will include totals for the sale and all instructions.
If you win an item and are not willing or able to complete the sale, you will be liable for 5% of the sale price.
Returns (less shipping) are accepted within 3 days of when the item is delivered with signature confirmation. Returns are very costly for both the buyer and for us, so please ask all of your questions before bidding and please be sure you can legally purchase this item.
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No gun should be fired without being examined by a competent gunsmith.
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