Smith and wesson 4046 history book

They also produce revolvers and semiautomatic pistols, rifles, shotguns, and submachine guns. Smith and wesson introduced this gun to the world on january 17th 1990 along with the new. This is an revised and more concise version of the previous rgr video overview of the. Swhc swhc has the following price history information.

Select sku listing to see all stock numbers for this schematic. If i recall my history correctly, the gun was introduced with the long pull, changed to the short pull at some point in time, and changed back to the long pull sometime in 2001. Mar 04, 2009 the trigger is a little on the heavy side at about 4lbs. I was just wondering if anyone had any experiences with them or has any info. No plastic frame please, i want it to be all stainless steel. Horace smith and daniel baird wesson formed a partnership in 1852 to manufacture a firearm that could fire a fully selfcontained cartridge. By continuing to browse our website you agree to our use of cookies. All downloadable content is subject to change and is provided here for reference purposes only. Since 1852 weve been an industry leading manufacturer of pistols, revolvers, rifles, and shooting accessories. Model 544 texas wagon train 150th anniversary comm. Take confidence in us and know that we only carry the best of the best when it comes to holsters and other gun accessories. Reading the serial number is appealing for gun owners because the letters and numbers can reveal the year of manufacture and the rarity of the weapon.

This series is a 4 part series, i tried to show everything i did in this video, i. The 4046 model was a dao doubleactiononly pistol in all stainless steel. Jan 08, 2016 we are a pawn shop so we have more then just guns, archery, knives, accessories. It was 1857, and business partners, horace smith and daniel wesson, were about to release a handgun that would revolutionize the gun industry. Please alert anyone who you know is looking for a nice carry piece, as this is too good to pass on. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at. I did a little research on the history of the model and here is what i came up with. Apart from this, it is a mostly standard semi automatic pistol. Horace smith and daniel baird wesson shared a dream of manufacturing a firearm that could fire repeatedly, using a new and selfcontained cartridge. But i can say as soon as you get it, clean it, oil it, put a new recoil spring in it, and shoot the snot out of it. Up for sale today we have this smith and wesson model 745 semiauto pistol chambered in. This fascinating book provides a detailed history of one of the most famous, and controversial, firearms manufacturers, and its products. Collectible guns that are outpacing the market links to manufacturers website. They come with novak night sights, two magazines, and enough wear to show they were carried often and fired little.

At least one version of the contract reportedly calls for a manual safety. We continue to bring innovative firearms to market that meet the needs of every shooter and deliver on exceptional quality with a brand youve learned to trust. The 4006 was the very first gun ever to be chambered in the. This has been the best trade deal in the history of trade deals, maybe ever. There is a batch of tulsa, oklahoma pd 4046 pistols that hit the market in the last two months. Also if anyone knows of a good website where i can get accessories for it that would be. The 4006 was the first model of the 4000 series to be introduced. Lets say i approached smith and wesson and said hey, im looking for a pistol thats easy to learn, safe to operate, has great recoil control, and is durable enough to last the rest of my life without breaking. Additional charges for non free shipping products, products shipping to remote locations, hazmat products, and large or heavy items still apply. Over the next 154 years, the company grew to be one of the most innovative and respected firearms. The company also operates the smith and wesson academy, where law enforcement from all over the world including 50 countries attend for stateoftheart firearms instruction. That is one reason why it is important to never modify or. The companys first offering was a leveraction repeating pistol.