The gun has a novel barrel bushing that, with the aid of a special included tool, allowed the shooter tighten or loosen the bushing to tune it for accuracy. The target sights are of the highest caliber, with a rear notch perfectly cut to ensure a good sight picture over the long sight radius to the front sight blade. NUMBER N TYPE REGISTRANT ADDRESS MANUFACTURER SERIAL NUMBER MODEL MAKE YR. The polishing on this gun is done to perfection-especially on hard-to-reach areas like the inside and outside of the trigger guard where it meets the frame the backstrap, to include the base of the beavertail and within and around the cast on checkering. The fit and finish are superb, the polishing is above reproach, and the bluing is rich and deep. My gun is a Model 52-2, which incorporated a change to a coil-spring extractor-another Model 39 feature. That did not sit well with competitive shooters, so Smith & Wesson redesigned the trigger as a crisp single-action-only and designated the gun as a Model 52-1 to indicate the modification. The gun got its excellent grip frame from the Model 39, and initially the lockwork of its double-action trigger came from the Model 39 as well.

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