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Thank you kindly, gentlemen. I see that this is a fairly recent (2003) publication and lists at a very reasonable price!
Best,
John

Jim , that's very helpful information..thank you! I know a lot more about these than I ever did before, and it does look like my two best examples are within 15 serials of the first, and within 5 serials of the last #2s (known to be) produced. I still would like to know what book(s) you are using, o...

Calibre44, thank you very much for your detailed input on smoot's patent #1 and #2 - I'm learning a lot! I don't have a 3-digit #2, but I do have one with a 2-digit serial # in the teens - it's clear from what you've said that this one would have been made in 1878. My highest serial smoot's #2 is wi...

Hello all. I'm new to this group, and I have some interest in these little smoot's patent revolvers. Calibre44, do I understand you correctly that there were roughly 3000 1st models and only about 2000 2nd models ever made? Do the serials start over again with the 2nd models? I have four 2nd models,...

Hi all, My collection is pretty modest stuff. One 1858 "New Model" Army that's a family-marked non-collectable; one model12 pump action 22, also family; and 4 Smoot #2s. I'll be having some questions to post on the pre-1899 pistol section about the smoots - serials are a bit confusing. Reg...