Smith & Wesson Model 29-4 .44 Magnum 8 3/8″ w/ Integral Scope Mount 1/1000
SOLD FOR: $1,175.00
LSB#:WY241111FS008
Make: Smith & Wesson
Model: 29-4
Serial Number: BBW0060
Year of Manufacture: 1989
Caliber: .44 Magnum
Action Type: Single and Double Action Revolver with Swing-Out Cylinder
Barrel Length: 8 3/8 Inches
Markings: Standard Smith & Wesson markings, including the model and caliber designation on the barrel, and the serial number on the butt.
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a red ramp blade fixed to a ramped base integral to the barrel rib. The rear sight is a flat-top, square-notched leaf in a micrometer-click adjustable base for windage and elevation. The barrel features an integral scope mount on the rib, a rare feature for this model, designed for precision shooting with optics.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The revolver comes with the factory original Goncalo Alves target grips featuring a smooth finish. The grips are in new, untouched condition, adding to the collector’s appeal.
Bore Rating: 10/10 in this writer’s opinion as the revolver seems to be factory fired.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Overall Condition: This revolver is in brand-new, unused condition with 99% of its original finish. There are no visible handling marks, no turn line on the cylinder, and the screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear and crisp.
Mechanics: The action functions perfectly. The cylinder locks tightly, and the single and double-action trigger pulls are smooth and crisp.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This revolver includes the original factory box, special scope rings, and all factory paperwork.
Our Assessment: This Smith & Wesson Model 29-4 is an exceptionally rare revolver, one of only 1,000 produced in 1989. Chambered in the powerful .44 Magnum and featuring an 8 3/8” barrel with an integral scope mount on the rib, this revolver is ideal for precision shooting and hunting. The factory-supplied scope rings further enhance its functionality, while the original box and paperwork make it a prime collector’s piece.
The revolver is in brand-new, unused condition, retaining 100% of its original blued finish, and the Goncalo Alves grips add a touch of elegance to this already desirable firearm. For collectors of Smith & Wesson revolvers or those seeking a rare and functional masterpiece, this Model 29-4 is an unparalleled opportunity. With its rarity, condition, and features, this revolver is sure to be a prized addition to any collection. So bid high and bid firm. I highly encourage you to take a look at the condition of the revolver in our high-quality photos. Good luck with your bid. -K.F.
