Many people have questions about how to identify a S&W revolver and when was it made. I borrowed this from a thread on Highroad.org forum.

Re: Does anyone have a batten board siding pat file? Actually I made that hatch with 'Hatch Manager 2004' using AutoCAD. I was using the shareware version (good for 30 days). Back on the hatch pattern, click where you want the batten line to be offset from the board line; say 1 1/2' over. Now, click on the hatch pattern. What you should find is that one of the double hatch patterns has shifted over so that the pattern is offset from the first pattern by the dimension of the batten width. AutoCad Tips for CAD users. CAD Management. Early Design. Conceptual Design. BATTEN.PAT creates a batten hatch pattern. Related CAD Tips. Staggered Fluid Hatch. I would like to see if any one has a patt file for a Board and Batt pattern with 1x2 flat at 12' oc. Don Sutherland, Architect, AIA EMail. For example, 90, 0,0, 0.275.2.075 • (Optional) Create additional lines to complete the multiple-line hatch pattern. Solved: Just downloaded Autocad 2013 and am missing quite a few of the standard hatches (siding, soldier, board and batten, etc.) What should I do to.

Model: K-22 Combat Masterpiece – Model 18 Serial Number: K348796 Year of Manufacture: 1958 Caliber:.22 Short, Long and Long Rifle Action Type: Single and Double Action Swing-Out Cylinder Revolver Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “SMITH & WESSON” and the right side of the barrel is marked “22 LONG RIFLE CTG”.

It has a lot of info that might be of interest to many of you. Identifying features: This is where to look for the model number (not used until around 1957). Sometimes the serial number is here, especially in later models. Earlier models have them here: S&W revolver names before World War II Name Caliber Frame.22 Hand Ejector Ladysmith 22 Long M.22/32 Target 22 Long Rifle I.22 Outdoorsman 22 Long Rifle K.32 Hand Ejector (round Butt) 32 S&W Long I.32 Regulation Police (Square Butt) 32 S&W Long I.32-20 Hand Ejector 32-20 Win. K.38 Military&Police 38 Spl K.38 Hand Ejector (same as above, with adjustable sights).38 Regulation Police (Square Butt) 38 S&W I.38 Terrier 2' Round Butt 38 S&W I.38/44 Heavy Duty (fixed sights) 38 Spl N.38/44 Outdoorsman (Adj. Sights) 38 Spl N.357 Magnum 357 Mag N.44 HAnd Ejector Military Model 44 Spl N.44 Hand ejector Model 1926 44 Spl N (shrouded extractor rod).45 U.S. Posting above continued here.

DATING A S&W Please note that this list is a general guide and not meant to be exact. There is some dispute regarding the dates on some serial numbers and your gun may actually be a year off from what is listed. The precise shipping date as 'lettered' can be several years off depending on model. For the exact date on your gun request the letter from S&W Historian Roy Jinks. Pre-War N frame.

Year/Beginning Serial 1908. -1919 None--------1936. STUMPED and couldn't sleep. I have a S&W Revolver given to me in the 1990's. It has never been fired since I have owned it. It shows significant holster and carry wear but is in good shape. The problem is I have NO idea what I have.

The serial numbers have no letters, it has a lanyard strap in the grip butt and Trade Mark is on the right side. Not looking for value as it is sentimental. Thanks for ANY advice or direction, Matt THANKS TO EVERYONE!

FPrice is going to help explain. This is a quandry with what we found. The quandary: THANKS AGAIN TO EVERYONE!

I have been pointed towards this video which was on American Rifleman. The video is slightly less specific about the Victory Model but is interesting. When I find out more I will let you know. STUMPED and couldn't sleep. I have a S&W Revolver given to me by a widow in the 1990's.

It has never been fired since I have owned it. It shows significant holster and carry wear but is in good shape. 1st studio siberian torrent. The problem is I have NO idea what I have.