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Iver Johnson Third Model Large Frame Safety Automatic .38 S&w 3.25" Sa/da Revolver, 1910 C&r

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Iver Johnson Third Model Large Frame Safety Automatic .38 S&w 3.25  Sa/da Revolver, 1910 C&r
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make: iver johnsonmodel: third model large frame safety automaticserial number: c17634year of manufacture: 1910 / atf classification: c&rcaliber/gauge: . 38 s&waction type: single/double action, top break, 5-shotbarrel length: 3. 25"sights/optics: the front sight is a blade fixed at the muzzle. The rear sight is a u-notch integral to the top latch. grip/stock configuration & condition: the grips are two piece synthetic panels with checkering. The grips show light scratches and handling marks. Overall, the grips rate in very good condition. type of finish: nickeled with a blued trigger guardfinish originality: originalbore condition: the bore is mostly bright and the rifling is sharp with light fouling. There are two large spots of oxidation with light pitting near the muzzle end of the bore. In this writer's opinion, the bore rates 7/10. overall condition: this firearm retains about 70% of its original metal finish. The finish shows a defined turn line, edge wear, scratches, light pitting, and flaking of the nickel. The markings are clear and complete. Overall, this firearm rates in good condition. mechanics: each cylinder has just minor play at each stop. The action functions correctly. We did not fire this firearm. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards. box, paperwork & accessories: noneour assessment: this iver johnson third model large frame safety automatic was manufactured in 1910 and qualifies as a curio and relic firearm. Produced by iver johnson's arms & cycle works, the safety automatic series was among the most successful american revolver lines of the early 20th century. The third model was engineered for smokeless powder cartridges and incorporated iver johnson's patented hammer-block safety system, providing an additional level of safety while maintaining the convenience of the top-break design. chambered in . 38 s&w with a 3. 25 inch barrel, this large-frame revolver was designed for personal protection and general utility. The top-break action automatically extracts fired cases as the revolver is opened, allowing for faster reloading than many contemporary revolvers. In this writer's opinion, the bore rates 7 out of 10, showing moderate wear with visible rifling remaining. The action functions correctly. the grips rate in very good condition with honest handling wear consistent with age. This revolver retains approximately 70% of its original metal finish, exhibiting expected flaking and edge wear while maintaining a fairly attractive overall appearance. Overall, this firearm rates in good condition and represents a solid example of the iver johnson third model large frame safety automatic, offering enduring appeal to collectors of early american top-break revolvers. Please see our photos for a better understanding of condition and good luck with your bids!