Smith & Wesson Military & Police Model of 1905
Type	Revolver
Place of origin	United States
Production history
Designed	1905
Manufacturer	Smith & Wesson
Produced	1905 - 1942
No. built	937,000+
Specifications
Mass	28 oz. (6.5' bbl)
Length	8.75' (4' bbl), 11.25' (6.5' bbl)
Width	1.4375' (1 7/16') - cylinder
Height	4.75'
Cartridge	.38 Special
Caliber	.357 in (9.1 mm)
Barrels	2', 4', 5', 6', or 6.5'
Action	Double action
Feed system	Six-round fluted cylinder
Sights	Fixed or adjustable

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The .38 Smith & Wesson Model Military & Police Model of 1905 is the third of Smith & Wesson's .38 Hand Ejector models.^[1] Later models in this series include the .38 Military & Police Victory Model^[2] and the S&W Model 10.^[3] The Model 1905, as with the other .38 Hand Ejector models, is a six-shot revolver built on the Smith and Wesson K frame, with a swing-out cylinder chambered in .38 Special.^[4] At various times throughout its production, it was offered with a round or square butt grip frame; checkered walnut or hard rubber grip stocks; with or without a lanyard ring on the butt; blue, nickel, or chrome (produced in very small quantities) finish; and a barrel length of 2', 4', 5', 6', or 6.5'.^[5] This model had a 'five screw' frame, with four screws holding the side plate and one screw at the front of the trigger guard.^[6]

Smith And Wesson Model 1905 Serial Numbers

S&W Military & Police Model of 1905.38 SPL Nickel Description: A nice example of the early Smith & Wesson Hand Ejector. The Military & Police Model of 1905, also known as the.38 M&P 3rd Model, was built as a round or square butt K frame with 5 screws.
LSB#: 180406MM14 Make: Smith & Wesson Model:.32-20 Hand Ejector Model of 1905 4th Change Serial Number: 140180 Year of Manufacture: 1915-1940 Caliber:.32 WCF (.32-20) Action Type: Single and Double Action Revolver with Swing-Out Cylinder Markings: The right side of the barrel is marked “32-20 CTG”.The top of the barrel is marked ' SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD MASS.
Judging by the serial number and the markings, I believe it to be mid-1920's vintage. However, I did not look it up. If someone has one of the Smith & Wesson books and could do so, I'd greatly appreciate it (459875, as shown in the pic):thumbsup: Please join me for a short summary of the history of the legendary Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolver.

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Variations[edit]

Four minor design changes were made during the production run of the Model 1905, with two, the 1st and 2nd changes, overlapping in manufacture. Additionally, at approximately serial number 316648, the factory began heat treating cylinders.^[7]

.38 Military & Police Model of 1905 - 10,800 manufactured c. 1905 - 1906
.38 Military & Police Model of 1905 1st and 2nd change - 73,648 manufactured c. 1906 - 1909
.38 Military & Police Model of 1905 3rd change - 94,803 manufactured c. 1909 - 1915
.38 Military & Police Model of 1905 4th Change - 758,296 manufactured c. 1915 - 1942

References[edit]

^Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson. Gun Digest Books. 2006. p. 139.
^Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson. Gun Digest Books. 2006. p. 142.
^Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson. Gun Digest Books. 2006. p. 173.
^Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson. Gun Digest Books. 2006. p. 139.
^Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson. Gun Digest Books. 2006. pp. 139–140.
^Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson. Gun Digest Books. 2006. p. 139.
^Standard Catalog of Smith & Wesson. Gun Digest Books. 2006. p. 139.

Blue Book of Gun Values, 29th Ed., Blue Book Publications Inc.
Cartridges of the World, 10th Ed., Krause Publications Inc.
Gun Traders Guide, 28th Ed., Stoeger Publishing Co.
Article 'S&W's M&P', Guns & Ammo Magazine, Payton Miller, December 23, 2008.

External links[edit]

Alpha-Catalogue 1911: S & W 1905 (variants, details and salesprices in German-Mark (1911)), Page 161, archive.org.

Smith And Wesson Model 1905 Serial Numbers Identification

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.38 Hand Ejector Model of 1905

A continuation of .38 M&P Hand Ejector series. Built from 1905 to 1906. Available in 4', 5', 6' and 6.5' barrels. Finished in blue or nickel, with round or square butt. The .38-caliber serial number range 62450-73250, with about 10,800 produced. NOTE: Prices for the following four variations will be the same as those noted above.

1st Change

Produced from 1906-1908. Barrel lengths, finish and butt styles like original model of 1905. The 1st change was produced in serial number range 73251-120000, with 46,749 made.

NIB	Exc	V.G.	Good	Fair	Poor
^$0000	^$0000	^$0000	^$0000	^$0000	^$0000

2nd Change
Smith and wesson model 1905 serial numbers list

Produced from 1908-1909. Only internal changes were made to this model. Best approach to differentiate this model is by serial number. The serial number range from 120001-146899, with 26,898 produced.

NIB	Exc	V.G.	Good	Fair	Poor
^$0000	^$0000	^$0000	^$0000	^$0000	^$0000

3rd Change

Produced from 1909 to 1915. The 3rd Change variation available only in 4' or 6' barrel lengths. The .38-caliber serial number range between 146900-241703, with 94,803 made.

Courtesy Mike Stuckslager

NIB	Exc	V.G.	Good	Fair	Poor
^$0000	^$0000	^$0000	^$0000	^$0000	^$0000

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