Manufactured as an experiment to test possible subcontractors for Smith & Wesson, the frame for this pistol was made by Bole Industries. It features a standard S&W markings on the slide. The frame is marked "EXP-1" on the left side and with the BII logo and "Northridge. CA." on the right. It is reported that 20 of these pistols were manufactured. In the end, a contract was not awarded to Bole Industries and the company went bankrupt. This pistol features 50% coverage floral scroll engraving on the slide, frame, and grip screws. Provenance: The Supica Collection

Excellent as embellished, retaining 98% original matte grey finish with limited handling marks. Mechanically excellent.