Videos tagged with Post Office Department Firearms

This video provides an in-depth look at an exceptionally rare Smith & Wesson Registered Magnum revolver, the first .357 Magnum ever produced. The speaker, demonstrating significant expertise in historical firearms, details its development, custom features, production history from 1935-1939, and unique sales to government agencies like the Post Office Department. The discussion highlights its historical significance, rarity, and value, estimated at $40,000 or more, while comparing it to later models like the .44 Magnum Model 29 and the standard production Model 27.