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LIMITED EDITION "BIG 5" SMITH & WESSON MODEL 500

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:2,375.00 USD Estimated At:4,750.00 - 6,500.00 USD
LIMITED EDITION  BIG 5  SMITH & WESSON MODEL 500
SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL 1 of 300. Cal. 500 S&W Mag. S# SCI0050. Bbl. 8 3/8"". Mfg. 2004. The first 500 S&W Magnum revolver was introduced at SHOT Show 2003 & was an instant hit. Built on the X-Frame The Safari Club International Big 5 Commemorative features roll engraving w/ 24 Kt. Gold inlays of the African Big 5 animals; Leopard, Lion,Cape Buffalo, Rhino, and Elephant. Hi luster finish 8 3/8" serrated top barrel w/ muzzle brake. Black blade front & white outline micrometer click adjustable rear sights. 5 shot fluted cylinder. .430" checkered hammer & .400" smooth trigger. Full length barrel lug. Barrel marked on left side; "500 S&W MAGNUM / BIG 5 COMMEMORATIVE" & Rhino's w/ gold inlay. Barrel marked on right side; "SMITH & WESSON / SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL" & Elephants w/ gold inlay. Right sideplate engraved w/ all of the Big 5 animals in gold inlay and "BIG FIVE". Receiver marked w/ SCI logo & "ONE OF 300". Smooth front strap & backstrap. High quality, smooth white plastic grips. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: hardwood & glass display case lined w/ blue velvet material, Factory letter validating 1 of 300 custom engraved by S&W. CONDITION: all aspects indicate as new, which is typical for a limited edition gun such as this. Finish unblemished, bore is bright w/ strong rifling. Display case illustrates no obvious blemishing. (23-1402/JZ). MODERN. $4,750-$6,500.