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32 SMITH & WESSON LONG
32-SWL-REM-UMC-3-FULL
32-SWL-KYNOCH-1-FULL
32-SWL-SFM-1-FULL
32-SWL-KF-32-FULL
32-SWL-PETERS-3-FULL
32-SWL-GEVELOT-1-FULL
32-SWL-RWS-FULL
32-SWL-REM-UMC-2-FULL
32-SWL-CBC-4-FULL
32-SWL-AGUILA-FULL
32-SWL-REM-UMC-2-FULL-2
32-SWL-WESTERN-FULL
32-SWL-GEVELOT-1-FULL-2
32-SWL-CBC-3-FULL
32-SWL-UMC-FULL
32-SWL-GECO-FULL
32-SWL-MRP-FULL
32-SWL-3-FULL
32-SWL-ENK-FULL
32-SWL-GFL-1-FULL
32-SWL-CBC-1-FULL
32-SWL-PETERS-2-FULL
32-SWL-UMC-FULL-2
32-SWL-BROWNING-FULL
32-SWL-FMFLB-32-FULL
32-SWL-1
32-SWL-2
32-SWL-3
32-SWL-AGUILA
32-SWL-BEAUX
32-SWL-BROWNING
32-SWL-BP
32-SWL-BPE
32-SWL-CBC-1
32-SWL-CBC-2
32-SWL-CBC-3
32-SWL-CBC-4
32-SWL-DOMINION
32-SWL-EL-CASCO
32-SWL-ELEY-1
32-SWL-ELEY-2
32-SWL-ENK
32-SWL-FAME
32-SWL-FC
32-SWL-FMFLB-32
32-SWL-GECO
32-SWL-GEVELOT-1
32-SWL-GEVELOT-2
32-SWL-GEVELOT-3
32-SWL-GEVELOT-3-1
32-SWL-GEVELOT-4
32-SWL-GFL-1
32-SWL-HP
32-SWL-KF-32
32-SWL-KYNOCH-1
32-SWL-KYNOCH-2
32-SWL-KYNOCH-3
32-SWL-L
32-SWL-LAPUA
32-SWL-MRP
32-SWL-NGA
32-SWL-NORMA
32-SWL-ORBEA
32-SWL-PETERS-1
32-SWL-PETERS-2
32-SWL-PETERS-3
32-SWL-PMC
32-SWL-REM-UMC-1
32-SWL-REM-UMC-2
32-SWL-REM-UMC-3
32-SWL-RP-1
32-SWL-RWS
32-SWL-SAKO-1
32-SWL-SAKO-2
32-SWL-SFM-1
32-SWL-SKD
32-SWL-UMC
32-SWL-USCCO-1
32-SWL-USCCO-2
32-SWL-WESTERN
32-SWL-WRA
32-SWL-WRACO
32-SWL-WW
IMPERIAL HANDGUN .30" up .349

32 SMITH & WESSON LONG

32 · 58 headstamps · 25 scans
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Headstamp of 32 SMITH & WESSON LONG
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12 o'clockMaker's name or factory code
6 o'clockCalibre or year of manufacture
CentrePrimer — Berdan or Boxer, and any seal colour
32-SWL-1 32-SWL-2 32-SWL-3 32-SWL-AGUILA 32-SWL-BEAUX 32-SWL-BROWNING 32-SWL-BP 32-SWL-BPE 32-SWL-CBC-1 32-SWL-CBC-2 32-SWL-CBC-3 32-SWL-CBC-4 32-SWL-DOMINION 32-SWL-EL-CASCO 32-SWL-ELEY-1 32-SWL-ELEY-2 32-SWL-ENK 32-SWL-FAME 32-SWL-FC 32-SWL-FMFLB-32 32-SWL-GECO 32-SWL-GEVELOT-1 32-SWL-GEVELOT-2 32-SWL-GEVELOT-3 32-SWL-GEVELOT-3-1 32-SWL-GEVELOT-4 32-SWL-GFL-1 32-SWL-HP 32-SWL-KF-32 32-SWL-KYNOCH-1 32-SWL-KYNOCH-2 32-SWL-KYNOCH-3 32-SWL-L 32-SWL-LAPUA 32-SWL-MRP 32-SWL-NGA 32-SWL-NORMA 32-SWL-ORBEA 32-SWL-PETERS-1 32-SWL-PETERS-2 32-SWL-PETERS-3 32-SWL-PMC 32-SWL-REM-UMC-1 32-SWL-REM-UMC-2 32-SWL-REM-UMC-3 32-SWL-RP-1 32-SWL-RWS 32-SWL-SAKO-1 32-SWL-SAKO-2 32-SWL-SFM-1 32-SWL-SKD 32-SWL-UMC 32-SWL-USCCO-1 32-SWL-USCCO-2 32-SWL-WESTERN 32-SWL-WRA 32-SWL-WRACO 32-SWL-WW

Research notes

This was a Smith & Wesson development for their .32 Hand Ejector Model of 1896. It followed on from two significant steps in revolver evolution, namely the double action and the swing-out cylinder pioneered by Colt in their Model 1889 revolver. (Erlmeier, Brandt Ref. 332).

Provenance

2025Catalogued in the collection
2026Record last revised · 2026-01-10
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