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SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD, MA U.S.A. PAT'D FEBY 20 77 DEC. 18. 77 MAY 11 80 SEPT 11 82 OCT 2 83 TWO AUG 4 85 This is what is stamped on the top ridge of the barrel. Does anyone know what it means? Thank you very much for all the info!!

Thanks, the information helps. Is there any reasonable market for these or should I hold onto it as a collectible that may never be worth THAT much?

Hello! I am very new to all of this. I recently acquired a .32 safety hammerless from my elderly aunt and have no idea how old it is or if has Amy value. It is blues, with a 3.5" barrel, with what appears to be black hard rubber grips. Serial number is 147XXX. From what I can tell, it is in...