Smith & Wesson Model 40-1 Centennial .38 Special +P – Blued DAO Snubnose, Excellent Condition, Box & Papers!

Smith & Wesson Model 40-1 Centennial revolver in .38 Special +P. This is the all-steel, blued DAO (double-action-only) classic with fully concealed hammer and famous grip safety ("Lemon Squeezer" style).

Key Specs:

  • Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
  • Model: 40-1 Centennial
  • Caliber: .38 S&W Special +P
  • Capacity: 5 rounds
  • Barrel: 1 7/8" (pinned)
  • Action: DAO with internal hammer & grip safety
  • Finish: Blued steel (excellent retention, light handling marks only)
  • Grips: Factory walnut diamond-checkered with S&W medallions (diamond escutcheons, in great shape)
  • Sights: Fixed ramp front, notch rear
  • Weight: 21 oz (unloaded)
  • Serial Number: DBJ0521

Condition: 

Excellent overall – sharp markings, strong bluing, pristine bore and chambers (no rust/pitting visible), smooth trigger pull, functions perfectly. Light carry/handling wear consistent with age/quality storage.

Included:

  • Original blue plastic hard case (foam intact)
  • Factory manual & safety/warnings booklet
  • Test fire cartridge dated: 10-22-2007

This is a highly desirable pre-lock, all-steel Centennial – smooth, reliable pocket/backup/CCW classic that's been well-preserved. No modifications, all original. Perfect for collectors of vintage S&W J-frames or anyone wanting a proven snub .38 without external hammer snag.

Photo Note: Some lint, dust, or minor debris visible in photos is from the photography process only. Firearm will be delivered as pictured without additional cleaning or preparation.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

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  • Cash, Wire Transfers, Cashiers Checks, and USPS Money Orders accepted
  • Item sold AS IS -- No Returns / Warranty / Guarantee
  • All firearms will ship from my FFL to your FFL

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