This is an old Smith and Wesson top break .38 s&w ctg. 5 shot revolver. Those of you familiar with this style will know the rear top latch and the side release need to be pushed together to open ...It'll shoot standard 38 Spl ammo all day long. It was designed around the standard 158 grain bullet. It should shoot to where you point with it. It is strongly recommended that you don't shoot and ammo designated as +P or +P+. The barrel wasn't designed for the excessive pressures from that type of ammo.Caliber: .38 S & W Ctg. Barrel: 3 1/4 inch. Grips: Checkerd black hard rubber with S & W. Bluing is at least 90% or better. Checkerd grips have no wear at all. Hammer and trigger are case harden. Cylinder no. 545524. Number under barrel latch 45524. Barrel is bright and perfect. Lee Carbide 3-Die Set .38 S&W. $35.79 $42.49. At Natchez Shooting & Outdoors, we offer reloading dies from top brands in various calibers and diameters: 444 Marlin Reloading Dies & Sets. 9mm Luger Reloading Dies & Sets. 221 Remington Reloading Dies & Sets. 270 Winchester Short Mag Reloading Dies & Sets. 6.5 Creedmoor Reloading Dies & Sets. Used S&W .38 S&W Special CTG, 6 Shot, 6" barrel, factory paperwork. UPC. ECOM00266193. Caliber. .38 S&W. Finish.Smith & Wesson Model 642 Deluxe 38 Special 1.875in Stainless Revolver - 5 Rounds. $449.99. (4) Ship To Store Ship to FFL. Add To Cart. Compare.2008 Jeanneau Prestige 38 S. US$204,233. US $1,613/mo. Marina Yacht Sales srl | Liguria, Italy. <. 1. >. * Price displayed is based on today's currency conversion rate of the listed sales price. Boats Group does not guarantee the accuracy of conversion rates and rates may differ than those provided by financial institutions at the time of ...This particular cartridge is the .38 Smith & Wesson Special cartridge. Manufactured from 1899 forward. For most revolvers including the serial number (including letters), barrel length, finish, cylinder capacity and any other stamps or letters visible are most useful in identifying firearms. Dan.Handloading. Reloading. 15. Between the two World Wars, Colt offered the elegant little. Bankers Special chambered in .38 S&W. For most shooters .38 means .38 Special. There is another .38 though, a contemporary of the .38 Long Colt. In 1877 Colt brought forth their first double-action sixgun, the Lightning, chambered in .38 Long Colt. Chambered in .38 S&W Special +P, the new M&P Bodyguard 38 revolver is double action only and features a 1.875” stainless steel barrel with a lightweight, one-piece aluminum alloy upper frame, making it an ideal choice for concealed carry and personal protection. The revolver also features a pinned, black ramp front sight, ambidextrous ... 2008 Jeanneau Prestige 38 S. US$204,233. US $1,613/mo. Marina Yacht Sales srl | Liguria, Italy. <. 1. >. * Price displayed is based on today's currency conversion rate of the listed sales price. Boats Group does not guarantee the accuracy of conversion rates and rates may differ than those provided by financial institutions at the time of ...Jul 8, 2022 · The .38 Special and the .38 Smith and Wesson are not interchangeable. The .38 Smith and Wesson is larger in diameter than the .38 Special. That makes it physically impossible to chamber a .38 Smith and Wesson in a .38 Special gun in most cases. An exception to this is in cases of ammo that is out of spec, or if a cylinder is particularly worn ... Area Code: 815. $517.00. Smith & Wesson~Military & Police~.38 S&W. GI#: 102656935. This Smith & Wesson Military & Police is a double action revolver that is chambered in .38 Smith & Wesson. This firearm is paired with documentation from Smith & Wesson explaining its ...Click for more info. Seller: Cabelas Tualatin.The 38 S&W Special CTG was first introduced in 1899, making it over 120 years old. Despite its long history, this iconic firearm continues to be manufactured to the present day, a testament to its enduring popularity and reliability. With its timeless design and proven performance, the 38 S&W Special CTG remains a favorite choice for law ...Take a small, flat screwdriver and hold the hand spring forward while you put the hand in. The long leg of the spring will face straight up and the short leg will be in a slot. It may take a few times, but the hand has to have tension on it so it will engage the ratchets on the back of the cylinder. H. Hammer Down.19791 posts · Joined 2009. #11 · Apr 3, 2012. A flat latch up here that needs refinishing, might bring in $250, but I would say $200-225 would make a solid sale pretty quickly. It would really depend on the condition of …Value probably $300-400. The model 10 is the most produced revolver in history. With that, there isn't much collectors value to it, unless it perfect with the original box, all the papers and tools, and without so much as a scratch, nick or mark on the cylinder. Then you might be able to get an extra $100 for it. Lee 38 S&W Pistol 3-Die Set includes Carbide Full Length Sizing Die, Bullet Seating Die, Powder Thru Expanding Die, Universal Shell Holder, Powder Dipper and Instructions/Load Data. While it may be true that you can fire both .38 S&W and .38 Spl. ammunition in your revolver, the original intent when manufactured was not to produce a multi-caliber wheelgun. Even though the gun ...Caliber: .38 S & W Ctg. Barrel: 3 1/4 inch. Grips: Checkerd black hard rubber with S & W. Bluing is at least 90% or better. Checkerd grips have no wear at all. Hammer and trigger are case harden. Cylinder no. 545524. Number under barrel latch 45524. Barrel is bright and perfect.Dec 5, 2022 · The .38 S&W cartridge is shorter and slightly wider than the .38 Special. When comparing the size of the two side-by-side, you’re not likely to mix them up. The modern .38 S&W boasts a 145 to 146 grain bullet and typically has a muzzle velocity from around 620 to 767 fps. The bullet weight of .38 Special rounds generally range from 110 to 158 ... jonesy814. 21023 posts · Joined 2012. #2 · Apr 14, 2017. I am far from an expert and may be corrected on this but i believe you have. 38 Military & Police model of 1905 4th change From between 1915 to 1925 or so. Looks like it's been nickel plated a some point in its life.Smith & Wesson 38 S&W SPECIAL CTG Year and Approximate Value. Smith & Wesson serial number prefixes. I have a Smith and Wesson 38 Special CTG, Stamped 46004 on the bottom of th... 38 S&W Special CTG 6 shot revolver Smith & Wesson. share #5. JPinAK. 11 years ago. Okay. My mistake. This revolver is not what I said it was - a .38 Military & …The bluing is intact, and the wood grip is in good shape. The cylinder is tight. There is some wear at the front of the barrel, possibly from a holster. Smith & Wesson 38 special CTG, 4\"-barrel, serial # 430430 SOLDManufacturer: SMITH & WESSON Model: .38 special ctg Caliber Info: .38 SPL Condition: Used - Non-Certified Barrels: 4 BARREL Finish ... The .38 S&W (.38 Colt New Police) Smith and Wesson devised this black powder cartridge in 1877. It was intended for the relatively weak top-break Smith revolvers of the period. Colt also chambered revolvers for the cartridge, which they called the .38 Colt New Police. As I understand it, the only difference was the flat-nose lead bullet loaded ... Remington Ammunition Remington Target 38 S&W Ammo 146 Grain Lead Round Nose. Free Shipping Eligible! $39.99. $0.800 Per Round. Rating (s) (19) Notify. 38 S&W ammo for sale at Target Sports USA. Enjoy free shipping on bulk 38 S&W ammunition for sale online. We have the list of stores that give cash back on check, debit, and credit card purchases at checkout -- plus, those that don't. Many stores, including 7-Eleven, Circle K, Albertso...Smith & Wesson ~ 10-5 ~ 38 S&W Special CTG. Description: Known as the most popular handgun of the 20th century, this S&W 10-5 is in great condition for the history this gun possesses. It consists of a 4" barrel, 6 shot cylinder and checkered walnut grips. .38 …Jun 2, 2011 · Each round has A-Zoom's remarkably durable Dead Cap proven to withstand over three thousand dry fires while protecting the firing pin. A-Zoom Snap Caps last over 30 times longer than conventional plastic examples and are available in over 120 sizes from .22 Hornet to the .50BMG. Sellier And Bellot 38 Special 158 gr FMJ 50/Box. Online shopping from a great selection of discounted .38 sw special ctg at Sportsman's Outdoor Superstore.The consistent features are: swing-out cylinder, mostly .38 Special caliber (plus lesser production in a couple of smaller calibers and including wartime production in .38 S&W) and fixed sights. The .38 U.S. SERVICE CTG mentioned in the stamping is the .38 Long Colt cartridge. It was the standard Army round until the .38 S&W Special (a slightly ...SMITH & WESSON 38 S&W SPECIAL CTG. SKU 228600. used excellent. Used Price. $574.99 Out of stock.In 1898, the U.S. military developed and introduced the .38 Special cartridge, which was designed to overcome the underwhelming limitations of the .38 Long Colt. The resulting design was a miraculous round for the time — capable of fitting not only the old .38 Long (and .38 Short) Colt weapons, but the new .38 Special cartridge could be fired ... This cartridge is variously named the 38/200 or the 380 Rim. It is also real close to the American loading from S&W named the 38 Super Police. It is a 200 grain bullet at about 620 fps. This load is the correct load for Webley and Enfield 38 revolvers, as well as the S&W victory model. It is the load these guns were designed for. 25617 posts · Joined 2012. #5 · Nov 11, 2021. .38 M&P serial 594552 was shipped in September 1928. .38 M&P Model 1905 4th change serial number 614344 was shipped in March 1930. Guy. S&WCA LM#2629 | Ex-Navy Vietnam Vet. / Submariner | NRA Member | S&W Historical Foundation.A guest post by Aaron Brudenell on the history and performance of the .38 S&W cartridge, a low-powered round that was used in military and police revolvers for over 100 years. Learn how to reload and use this cartridge for self-defense, hunting, or shooting sports.10388 posts · Joined 2012. #5 · Sep 18, 2019 (Edited) Your revolver was based on the Model of 1906 4th change hand ejector. This eventually morphed into the iconic Model 10. The original chambering was for .38 S&W (aka .38/200 for .38 round, 200 grain bullet, aka .38 Short and Weak).Fiocchi Cowboy Action 38 S&W Short Ammo 145 Grain Lead Round Nose Case Of 1000 (20 Boxes Of 50) - Bulk FREE SHIPPING Fiocchi Cowboy Action 38 S&W Short Ammo 145 Grain Lead Round Nose Case Of 1000 (20 Boxes Of 50) -.. 145gr: 720: 1,000 $ 899.80: $0.90: TargetSportsUSAThe Fiocchi Heritage .38 S&W Short 145 Grain Full Metal Jacket Brass Cased Centerfire Pistol Ammunition should work fine in an H&R Revolver chambered in 38 S&W Short. by Hunter, Gear Expert, June 30, 2023 Lee 38 S&W Pistol 3-Die Set includes Carbide Full Length Sizing Die, Bullet Seating Die, Powder Thru Expanding Die, Universal Shell Holder, Powder Dipper and Instructions/Load Data. Smith & Wesson Model 442 38 Special Revolver. $474.99. Add to Compare. (2) Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard with Crimson Trace Laser 1.875" 38 Special Revolver. $506.99. Add to Compare. (6) Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard Gray Crimson Trace 1.875" 38 Special Revolver.ArkieVol. 2164 posts · Joined 2009. #4 · Jul 5, 2019 (Edited) Welcome to the forum! Your gun appears to be in very good condition and, as such, should fetch between $450 and $550. The model 10 started production in 1899 as the model "38 Military $ Police", and when S&W began assigning model numbers to their guns in 1957-58 it became the …The Smith and Wesson Model 12 is the Airweight version of one of the most popular revolvers of all time, the Model Ten .38 Special. The Model 12 is nearly identical to any other Military & Police .38 save for a thinner aluminum frame. The round butt fits most hands well, and the action is quite smooth. December 02, 2023 By Bob Campbell. Winchester Ammo Super-X 38 S&W LRN 145 Grain [X38SWP] View Options. Displaying 1 to 9 (of 9 products) «. 1. ». Find 38 S&W Ammo for sale, in-stock and ready to ship at Ammo Freedom. Bulk Ammunition on sale, including 38 S&W Handgun Rounds. This revolver was designed specifically for the .38 Special cartridge (CTG) and was initially released for sale in 1899. S&W hoped to capture the military market because the U.S. government cartridge at the time was the .38 Long Colt which was anemic. The .38 Special was the same size as .38 LC, but longer, allowing the loading of more black ...10388 posts · Joined 2012. #5 · Nov 30, 2018. Welcome to the forum from Texas! "CTG" is just an abbreviation for "cartridge"". Your .38 Special looks to be on the cusp of when S&W started using model numbers and not names. In 57-58 timeframe all those M&_ Hand Ejectors became Model 10s.So as .38 Special became more dominant, there was a growing market for a short-barreled small-frame revolver in that caliber. Unfortunately, the I-frame cylinder was not long enough because it was designed for the .32 Long cartridge which, despite the name, is shorter than .38 Special ammo. So in 1950, Smith & Wesson introduced a new …The 38 S&W Special CTG is a classic cartridge widely used by law enforcement officers, military personnel, and civilians for over a century. This iconic round is known for its …The Smith & Wesson Model 15, initially the Smith & Wesson K-38 Combat Masterpiece, is a six-shot double-action revolver with adjustable open sights produced by Smith & Wesson on the medium-size "K" frame. It is chambered for the .38 Special cartridge and is fitted with a 4-inch (100 mm) barrel, though additional barrel options have been offered at various …S&W .38 Double Action safety Hammerless, 4th Model. Chambered in the venerable .38 S&W cartridge, sometimes called ‘.38 S&W Short.’. This is a bit esoteric, butI thought some of you might be interested. .38 S&W is an obsolete cartridge; very little work is being done on it these days, and information is a little thin on the ground.The Airweight Model 642 is equipped with a 1.875-inch-long barrel and measures only 6.31 inches overall. It holds five rounds and weighs only 14.4 ounces. That is, of course, when the pistol is not loaded. This means it’s perfect for bugout bags, survival packs, or for keeping in your purse.The S&W Model 10-6 has great ergonomics for 50% of people out of the box. The other 50%, like my wife, find shooting the gun in double action comfortable only with aftermarket grips. While a plethora of grips and sights exist for the Model 10, only the grips can be installed without a gunsmith.38 S&W Ammo. 38 S&W ammo is a common round developed in the late 1870's and still used by revolver shooters today. While 38 Smith and Wesson is still in use, no common commercial firearms manufacturers are producing revolvers in this caliber and ammunition is very rare as well. Look for 38 S&W ammo for sale from Fiocchi when we can get it as ...The Magnum cartridge has a higher muzzle velocity than the .38 Special and like most large rounds, the .357 Magnum is better at close distances than as a long range shooter. Smith & Wesson, or S&W, offers a firearm capable of handling the higher pressure (+ P loads) for .357 Magnum. The .38 Special is a lighter round making it a bit better at ...The Webley is a top-break revolver and breaking the revolver operates the extractor, which removes cartridges from the cylinder. The Webley Mk I service revolver was adopted in 1887 and the Mk IV rose to prominence during the Boer War of 1899–1902. The Mk VI was introduced in 1915, during wartime, and is the best-known model.SMITH & WESSON 38 S&W SPECIAL CTG. SKU 228600. used excellent. Used Price. $574.99 Out of stock.38 S.&W. SPECIAL.CTG On Butt #K935741 # revealed when cylinder opened K935741 MOD. 14-3 Am trying to figure out posting pics (in pretty much mint condition). Would like any info as well as a reasonable price. (I'll keep my little snub nose S&W 38 from my dad, but his neighbor, who helped so much through dad's Alzheimer's, would like to …With its timeless design and proven performance, the 38 S&W Special CTG remains a favorite choice for law enforcement, military, and civilian use. The 38 S&W Special CTG …Area Code: 913. $1,599.99. "Smith & Wesson K38 Target Revolver .38 Special (PR69166) GI#: 102672827. "SN: K191233. Made in 1953. .38 Special with a 6"" pinned barrel. Bore is in near excellent condition. S&W double action K-frame 5-screw target revolver. Finish is in very good cond ...Click for more info. Caliber: .38 S&W Short Bullet Type: Lead Round Nose (LRN) Bullet Weight: 145 Grains Rounds: 50 Rounds per Box Muzzle Velocity: 720 fps Bullet Diameter: .361 Muzzle Energy: 167 ft/lbs Bullet Material: Lead Casing: Brass Uses: Cowboy Action Competitive Shooting, Training, and Pinking 50 rounds per box. To buy a full case, order 10 boxes. Ammo ... SMITH & WESSON .38 special ctg .38 S&W Description: Guns Listing ID: 1269806 Used Smith & Wesson 38 S&W Special CTG in fair condition, scuffs and scratches. 4” barrel. Price: $429.99 Manufacturer: SMITH & WESSON Model:.38 special ctg Caliber Info:.38 S&W Condition: Used - Non-Certified Barrels: 4 BARREL Finish: BLUE .stocks with S&W monograms or plain walnut. Target versions are a square cut round blade front sight on a raised boss with adjustable rear sight. Color case hardened hammer and trigger. This barrel is marked “38 S&W Special CTG & U.S. Service CTG” on the left side. Believe it or not, this gun can be considered a “pre-five-screw four-Dec 15, 2020 ... The S&W model 37 is a 5 shot 38 Special revolver built on the J Frame. It is the alloy frame version of the model 36 Chief`s Special.The revolver is a S&W Regulation Police in .38 S&W made in 1956 or 1957, on the “Improved I-frame.”. The I-frame had a cylinder nominally 1.25″ long and corresponding frame window. Production of I-frames continued during the ’50s, with revolvers chambered for .32 S&W Long, .38 S&W and the popular “Kit Guns” in .22 LR.Fiocchi 38 SW Short 145 gr FMJ 50/Box. $59.99. Notify Me When Available. Brand: Fiocchi. Item Number: 38SWSHA. Type: Target. Quantity: 50 Rounds. Online shopping from a great selection of discounted 38 S&W Handgun Ammunition at Sportsman's Outdoor Superstore.Thanks to the slim, lightweight form factor, the Smith & Wesson Model 442 .38 S&W Special +P Revolver makes a great concealed-carry firearm. The double-action revolver is made with a 1.875-inch, stainless-steel barrel, a carbon-steel cylinder and an aluminum-alloy frame, and it has dual sights and an enclosed, snag-free hammer.Winchester Ammo Super-X 38 S&W LRN 145 Grain [X38SWP] View Options. Displaying 1 to 9 (of 9 products) «. 1. ». Find 38 S&W Ammo for sale, in-stock and ready to ship at Ammo Freedom. Bulk Ammunition on sale, including 38 S&W Handgun Rounds.38 S&W SPECIAL $839. View. QUICK VIEW. Compare. SMALL. MODEL 640 REVOLVER ENGRAVED. 357 MAGNUM $1059. View. QUICK VIEW. Compare. MEDIUM. Performance Center Edition. PERFORMANCE CENTER® MODEL 19 CARRY COMP® 2.5" BARREL. 357 MAGNUM $1269. View. QUICK VIEW. JOIN OUR COMMUNITY. Get the latest … A-Zoom snap caps are precision CNC machined from solid aluminum to exact size, then hard anodized for ultra-smooth functioning and long cycling life. The highly durable dry fire caps can take over three thousand dry fires while protecting the firing pin. Lasts over 30 times longer than conventional snap caps. 5859 posts · Joined 2009. #4 · Jan 16, 2012. lou, Welcome, it looks like a Heavy Duty 38/44. The SN is on the bottom of the butt frame, under the grips, perhaps also under the bottom side of the barrel, and/or on the rear of the cylinder. We would really love some well-lit, higher resolution pics, to nail this down. A-Zoom snap caps are precision CNC machined from solid aluminum to exact size, then hard anodized for ultra-smooth functioning and long cycling life. The highly durable dry fire caps can take over three thousand dry fires while protecting the firing pin. Lasts over 30 times longer than conventional snap caps. Remington Ammunition Remington Target 38 S&W Ammo 146 Grain Lead Round Nose. Free Shipping Eligible! $39.99. $0.800 Per Round. Rating (s) (19) Notify. 38 S&W ammo for sale at Target Sports USA. Enjoy free shipping on bulk 38 S&W ammunition for sale online.4 days ago ... Review do Revólver Smith & Wesson CTG no calibre 38, mais de 100 anos e todo original.jonesy814. 21023 posts · Joined 2012. #2 · Apr 14, 2017. I am far from an expert and may be corrected on this but i believe you have. 38 Military & Police model of 1905 4th change From between 1915 to 1925 or so. Looks like it's been nickel plated a some point in its life.Take a small, flat screwdriver and hold the hand spring forward while you put the hand in. The long leg of the spring will face straight up and the short leg will be in a slot. It may take a few times, but the hand has to have tension on it so it will engage the ratchets on the back of the cylinder. H. Hammer Down. Caliber: .38 S&W Short Bullet Type: Lead Round Nose (LRN) Bullet Weight: 145 Grains Rounds: 50 Rounds per Box Muzzle Velocity: 720 fps Bullet Diameter: .361 Muzzle Energy: 167 ft/lbs Bullet Material: Lead Casing: Brass Uses: Cowboy Action Competitive Shooting, Training, and Pinking 50 rounds per box. To buy a full case, order 10 boxes. Ammo ... This is an old Smith and Wesson top break .38 s&w ctg. 5 shot revolver. Those of you familiar with this style will know the rear top latch and the side release need to be pushed together to open ...InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) stock is climbing higher on Tuesday after ini... InvestorPlace - Stock Market N...Chambered in .38 S&W Special +P, the new M&P Bodyguard 38 revolver is double action only and features a 1.875” stainless steel barrel with a lightweight, one-piece aluminum alloy upper frame, making it an ideal choice for concealed carry and personal protection. The revolver also features a pinned, black ramp front sight, ambidextrous ... Smith & Wesson Model 442 38 Special Revolver. $474.99. Add to Compare. (2) Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard with Crimson Trace Laser 1.875" 38 Special Revolver. $506.99. Add to Compare. (6) Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard Gray Crimson Trace 1.875" 38 Special Revolver. ABOUT THIS PRODUCT. SKU: 128761626. ITEM: 103810. DETAILS & SPECS. REVIEWS. Q&A. The Smith & Wesson J Frame Model 642 Airweight NL 38 S&W Special Revolver has an aluminum alloy frame and a snag-free enclosed hammer. It is also rated for continuous +P Use and has no internal lock.Nothing against Graf and Sons, their customer service was excellent and proffesional. The problem was with Lee. This 38 S&W die set comes with a carbide sizer which sizes the case to the smaller mouth diameter, sizing the case near the rim too small. The expander die is for a 38 auto, which is .357. 38 S&W is .361.
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SPECIAL ORDER (1935) Original box EXC. Cond. GI#: 102219983. COLT SAA TARGET MODEL 38 SP. 5.5" 1st GEN. SPECIAL ORDER ~ This Single Action Army Revolver was manufactured in 1935 & is in its original box, marked "Special Order" It has a blue b ...Click for more info. Seller: selfdefenseinc. Area Code: 772. $12,999.00. With The Hot Cocoa, Fares Loco Sale, you can fly on a number of JetBlue's routes for cheap. Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers her...Smith & Wesson . 38 S&W Safety Hammerless Revolver: Offered for sale is a Smith & Wesson . 38 S&W CTG. Safety Hammerless Revolver. The revolver features a 3 1/4" …Handloading. Reloading. 15. Between the two World Wars, Colt offered the elegant little. Bankers Special chambered in .38 S&W. For most shooters .38 means .38 Special. There is another .38 though, a contemporary of the .38 Long Colt. In 1877 Colt brought forth their first double-action sixgun, the Lightning, chambered in .38 Long Colt.Mar 6, 2022 ... This Smith & Wesson Model 36 Chiefs Special has been in my family for a long time now. The S&W Model 36 is a 5-shot 38 special with a ...History of 38 S&W Ammo. In 1877, Smith & Wesson introduced .38 S&W (9x20mm) ammunition designed for its “First Model,” a single action, spur-triggered revolver. Introduced in the 1850s, metallic cartridge revolvers became an overnight success. Most were either large caliber guns or pocket pistols that used .22 or .32 short loads.In other words, you don't have a .38 CTG, you have a revolver chambered for the .38 S&W Special Cartridge. If you missed those, now you know & can discuss it more accurately with people. Smith & Wesson turned out thousands of revolvers with the CTG stamping as part of the caliber on the barrel, in more than one size and more than … This cartridge is variously named the 38/200 or the 380 Rim. It is also real close to the American loading from S&W named the 38 Super Police. It is a 200 grain bullet at about 620 fps. This load is the correct load for Webley and Enfield 38 revolvers, as well as the S&W victory model. It is the load these guns were designed for. 38 S&W Ammo. 38 S&W ammo is a common round developed in the late 1870's and still used by revolver shooters today. While 38 Smith and Wesson is still in use, no common commercial firearms manufacturers are producing revolvers in this caliber and ammunition is very rare as well. Look for 38 S&W ammo for sale from Fiocchi when we can get it as ...9953 posts · Joined 2009. #3 · Mar 3, 2013. Good morning and welcome to the forum. You have a .38 Military & Police Model of 1905 - 4th Change. This would become the Model 10 in 1957 and continues in production to this day. Literally more than a million made. Yours is in nickel and was made between 1915 and 1942 with a serial range of …The 38 S&W case is larger than the 38 special case (.386 vs .379) and the bore is larger (.361 vs. .357). Smith & Wesson started using the "V" serial number prefix at V 1 in April 1942 and, since your gun is an early 5 digit number, yours was probably made in 1942 or '43. The 38 S&W is an easy shooting cartridge and is still available mostly in ...So as .38 Special became more dominant, there was a growing market for a short-barreled small-frame revolver in that caliber. Unfortunately, the I-frame cylinder was not long enough because it was designed for the .32 Long cartridge which, despite the name, is shorter than .38 Special ammo. So in 1950, Smith & Wesson introduced a new …Smith & Wesson 38 S&W SPECIAL CTG Year and Approximate Value. Smith & Wesson serial number prefixes. I have a Smith and Wesson 38 Special CTG, Stamped 46004 on the bottom of th... 38 S&W Special CTG 6 shot revolver Smith & Wesson. share #5. JPinAK. 11 years ago. Okay. My mistake. This revolver is not what I said it was - a .38 Military & …R. richardhavens Discussion starter. 3 posts · Joined 2007. #1 · Nov 10, 2007. I am searching for some loading data on the .38 S&W black powder cartridge. This is for a 3.25" barrel "Baby Russian" .38 S&W manufactured in 1876. The gun is in excellent mechanical condition. Thank you for any assistance you can offer!Area Code: 815. $517.00. Smith & Wesson~Military & Police~.38 S&W. GI#: 102656935. This Smith & Wesson Military & Police is a double action revolver that is chambered in .38 Smith & Wesson. This firearm is paired with documentation from Smith & Wesson explaining its ...Click for more info. Seller: Cabelas Tualatin..