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Thread: WTS Colt New Service, 38/40 WCF caliber

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    Boolit Man
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    WTS Colt New Service, 38/40 WCF price drop !

    WTS the following:
    COLT NEW SERVICE revolver, 38/40 WCF caliber. 4&1/2 " barrel. Mechanics good, locks up tight. Bore has good rifling, some pitting. I have fired it and it shoots good.
    Finish is patina some minor pit spots. It is a solid shooter. Replacement FRANZITE grips. Just what you need to go with your Winchester model 92 in 38 WCF. Will include 50 pieces of brass & bullets for reloading. Was $600 now $550 plus shipping.

    C&R eligible where permitted. 01 or better FFL copy needed from other states.
    My terms:
    First posted unconditional " I'll take it" followed by a PM gets it.
    Payment by Postal Money Order or Check with prior approval.
    NO SALES WHERE PROHIBITED ! USA ONLY.

    Note, Webley RIC pictured for comparison.

    Questions ? Please ask. Can text more pics if desired.

    Some trade possible for Colt or Browning C&R pistols. Thanks for looking.
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    Last edited by Pertsev; 07-25-2022 at 10:40 AM.

  2. #2
    Boolit Man
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    BUMP for Monday with a price drop.

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    Boolit Bub
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    Wondering approx year of manufacture?
    JP

  4. #4
    Boolit Buddy
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    It looks like it's got the VP proof on the side of the trigger guard, and a straight barrel, I think that puts it between about 1906 and 1912-14. The serial number would be needed for the exact date.

    Free bump, if I already didn't have a nicer one, I would take it!


    Quote Originally Posted by Pfeifer View Post
    Wondering approx year of manufacture?
    JP

  5. #5
    Boolit Man
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    Another BUMP.
    Serial # 56XXX. Dates to 1912 for those interested.

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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check