Lot 1531: Smith & Wesson "Straight Line Target" Single Shot Pistol

Manufactured from 1925 to 1936. The pistol has a Patridge blade front sight, an adjustable square notch rear sight, standard S&W markings, barrel and both grip panels numbered to the gun and nicely figured S&W smooth walnut grips. Includes an original blue steel S&W case and reproduction two-piece cleaning rod and screwdriver.

Excellent, retaining 97% original blue finish with the back strap fading to a brown. The grips are also excellent with a few minor handling marks and nearly all original varnish remaining. Mechanically excellent. The case is very fine with nearly all original blue finish remaining, a couple dings, minor handling/storage marks and some typical high spot wear on the lining. A highly attractive S&W Straight Line Target Pistol with factory metal case.