Original U.S. Antique Smith & Wesson Model 1 2nd Issue Nickel Plated Revolver in .22 Short - Serial 73781 Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns It was probably too heavy

It was probably too heavy to carry out on many patrols

642 being the highest number noted

The 42" barrel still bears the original British Proof marks and maker initials of T

Very limited quantity

having greater accuracy than rifle-launched grenades

Original U.S. Antique Smith & Wesson Model 1 2nd Issue Nickel Plated Revolver in .22 Short - Serial 73781 Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns It was probably too heavyOriginal 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