Call S&W and they will tell you when it left the factory. It could have been made a week to a year before.
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Storm ruger 44 magnum 10 inch barrel What is it worth
Try a 1300 barrel
That will depend on what caliber it is chambered for, the bullet used, the barrel used and the weather at the time. note: at one time the Magnum Research information state a 14" barrel 357 magnum gun could shoot up to 300 yards away (900 feet, or an eighth of a mile.)
Check related links to Remington Society of America for barrel date code information.
NO. You clean a barrel with a cleaning kit. Magnum loads are fired only in arms designed for them.
A rifle that has barrel removed- not likely. Revolver that has barrel removed- VERY likely.
No
1300
Value of a smith and western model 581 357 magnum crome with 6 inch bull barrel
You take it to a gunmsith.
about 3200 dollars.