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Lot 3217: Colt Shooting Master .357 Magnum Revolver

Excellent Documented Special Order Colt Shooting Master Double Action Target Revolver in Scarce .357 Magnum with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 10, 2023

Lot 3217: Colt Shooting Master .357 Magnum Revolver

Excellent Documented Special Order Colt Shooting Master Double Action Target Revolver in Scarce .357 Magnum with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 10, 2023

Estimated Price: $4,500 - $7,000
Price Realized:
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Excellent Documented Special Order Colt Shooting Master Double Action Target Revolver in Scarce .357 Magnum with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Shooting Master
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 357 magnum
Barrel: 6 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1209
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 144
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

The included factory letter lists this revolver as chambered in .357 Magnum with a 6 inch barrel, blue finish and stocks not listed and furnished with a 1/8 inch front sight, 3 lbs. trigger, and square butt configuration when shipped to Westchester Trading Post in Mt. Vernon, New York on July 29th, 1940 as a single gun shipment. Knowledgeable collectors believe that about 3,500 of these Shooting Master revolvers were built, of which, 500 were chambered for .357 Magnum.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 98% original blue finish with a light cylinder drag line, some light handling wear on the frontstrap, and crisp grip checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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