Original U.S. Antique Smith & Wesson Model 1 2nd Issue Revolver in .22 Short - Matching Serial 86473 WWI - 9th Medical Battalion

- 9th Medical Battalion

with silver-inlaid and engraved models selling at higher prices

probably due to water exposure

There is a lot of lamination swirl and activity within the hamon area

Spare Fusee Spring

Original U.S. Antique Smith & Wesson Model 1 2nd Issue Revolver in .22 Short - Matching Serial 86473 WWI - 9th Medical BattalionOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Smith & Wesson Model 1 was the first firearm manufactured by Smith & Wesson, with production spanning the years 1857 through 1882. It was the first commercially successful revolver to use rimfire cartridges instead of loose powder, musket ball, and percussion caps. It is a single action, tip up revolver holding seven . 22 Short black powder cartridges. During the production run it was issued 3 times, with