Smith & Wesson Model 29-3 Silhouette 101202 .44 Mag 10 5/8" Double Action RevolverMake: Smith & Wesson
Model: 29-3 Silhouette, No. 101202
Serial Number: ACH8788
Year of Manufacture: 1984-1991
Caliber: .44 Magnum
Action Type: Double Action Revolver with Swing Out Cylinder
Markings: Standard 29-3 markings.
Barrel Length: 10 5/8"
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a silhouette-style Patridge blade on a sprung rocker with four small allen-head screws at the center numbered 1-4. Under the rocker is a dial that allows one to change the elevation setting of the sight to one of four pre-set positions which can each be individually adjusted using the four screws. The blade is painted blaze orange. The rear sight is a flat top, square notched leaf in a base that is micrometer-click adjustable for windage and elevation.
Grip Configuration & Condition: The grip is a replacement Hogue Monogrip with the grip screw missing. There are a few scattered light marks. The texturing is strong. The grips rate in about Fine overall condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore but there are a few light marks in the metal. In this writer's opinion and for the age, the bore rates a 9 out of 10.
Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 95% of its metal finish. There are some scattered nicks, light scratches, and scuffs that have lightly thinned the finish. A series of numbers has been marked on the left side of the grip frame. There is light finish wear on some of the edges and some scattered light handling marks. The screw heads are sharp to lightly worn. The markings are clear. Overall, this handgun rates in about Fine condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a more thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None
CA LEGALITY: NO CALIFORNIA SALES
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