Smith & Wesson Model 40-1 Classic "Lemon Squeezer" .38 Spl+P – LNIB / No Internal Lock (Complete Box & Papers)

Up for sale is a collector-grade Smith & Wesson Model 40-1 "Centennial" Classic Series chambered in .38 S&W Special +P with a 1 7/8" barrel (Product Code 150222).

This is S&W's faithful, limited-run reintroduction of the legendary 1952 Centennial "Lemon Squeezer," featuring the fully functional backstrap grip safety, enclosed snag-free hammer (DAO), and factory-produced WITHOUT the internal lock ("No Hillary Hole").

CONDITION & DETAILS:

  • Condition: Like-New in Box / Collector Grade. Flawless high-polish deep blue finish, sharp roll marks, case-hardened trigger, and barely a faint turn ring on the cylinder.
  • Action: Smooth Double Action Only (DAO) with working grip safety.
  • Caliber: .38 Special (Fully rated for modern +P defensive loads).
  • Grips: Factory classic checkered walnut Magna-style stocks with diamond center and silver S&W medallions.
  • Discontinued & Desirable: Hard-to-find modern classic combining vintage aesthetics with modern metallurgy and +P rating.

SALE INCLUDES:

  • Original factory blue hard case with matching serial number label (DBJ0521 / SKU 150222)
  • Original factory test-fired spent casing envelope (dated 10/22/2007)
  • Original S&W modern revolver safety & instruction manual
  • Original factory anti-corrosion vapor paper

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OBO | CASH ONLY | NO TRADES | PRIVATE PARTY | NO SALES TAX

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