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Originally Posted by Boog
I have my Dad’s S&W 38 he bought new in 1958 or so. I don’t have the receipt handy but I have seen it. He bought it through the police dept. He sent it off to the factory and had it nickel plated and pearl handles added in 1970. Very few rounds have been fired through it. He carried it for protection due to his work. Back in the 50-60’s pants had big pockets so it was easy to just keep it there. I had the holster made last year.
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awesome history! glad you still have it and take care of it.. seen so many inherited guns discarded without a care..
1971 model 34-1 with original receipt for $98.50
