Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Fullsize Smith & Wesson M1917 Replica Indiana Jones Raiders Of The Lost Ark at the best online prices at eBay! Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. *OUT OF STOCK. Product information Technical Details Additional Information Feedback   United Kingdom   |   English (UK)   |   (GBP), remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalised search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy, remember your login, general, and regional preferences, personalise content, search, recommendations, and offers. One last piece of advice to anyone considering this purchase - this grail diary is nothing but FORTUNE AND GLORY!!! Yes! I will continue to use again and again. When considering the American handguns of the World War I and II, the Model M1911/M1911A1 pistols are, understandably, given the most attention. The work was to be completed between April and November 1945. My lifesize LEGO replica of the M1917 revolver is modeled after the version manufactured by Smith & Wesson. $89.99. The Colt M1917 Revolver was a 6-shot 45acp large frame revolver that was adopted by the U.S. Military in 1917 to supplement the M1911 Pistol during WWI. To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. it is unnecessary or undesirable to utilize your collections functional CHF21.85, CHF28.01 Unfortunately, there werent nearly enough in the governments inventory to meet the rapidly growing demand. By using these clips, instead of the slower operation of inserting six cartridges singly, the revolvers rate of fire was materially increased.. S&W 5" Barrel Military & Police Revolver British Lend Lease .38 Special. Nice construction. Unfortunately, there werent nearly enough in the governments inventory to meet the rapidly growing demand. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Colt M1917 New Service 5 1/2" 45ACP SN:205522 MFG:1918 Colt Colt M1917 New Service 5 1/2" 45ACP SN:255587 MFG:1918 Colt So besides the matte appearance, it shouldn't be too hard to turn into a Prop-Accurate Stembridge (EDIT: Though since it's plastic, the results could be fatal for the gun). My lifesize LEGO replica of the M1917 revolver is modeled after the version manufactured by Smith & Wesson. It should come as no small comfort for any patriotic American to know that the countrys firearm industry is vibrant and productive, still faithfully serving the needs of armed citizens, law-enforcement officers and military personneljust as it has for more than two centuries. It was intended that the use of these weapons be restricted to the Continental United States, but 20,995 Revolvers actually got into combat theaters, due to shortage of M1911A1 Pistols. My revolver fits perfectly. The M1917 Revolvers were six-shot, .45 ACP, large frame revolvers adopted by the United States Military in 1917, to supplement the standard M1911 pistol during World War I. "Historical Handguns: The Model 1917 Smith & Wesson Sixgun", "The Smith & Wesson M1917 Revolver: 45 ACP's first wheelgun", "U.S. 1917 and Brazilian 1937 Smith & Wesson's Un-Identical Twins", "Uphold Democracy 1994: WWII weapons encountered", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=M1917_Revolver&oldid=1151504406, World War I infantry weapons of the United States, World War II firearms of the United States, Articles with unsourced statements from October 2008, Articles with unsourced statements from October 2021, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, ~300,000 total (c. 150,000 per manufacturer), Slightly differing versions of the M1917 were made by, Double action/ single action, solid frame with swing-out cylinder, Field Manual 23-35 Pistols and Revolvers, 26 February 1953, Speer Reloading Manual Number 3, Lewiston, Idaho, Speer Products Inc., 1959, Taylor, Chuck: "The .45 Auto Rim," Guns Magazine, September 2000, Venturino, Mike " WWI Classic Returns", Guns Magazine December 2007, San Diego, Publishers Development Corp. 2007, This page was last edited on 24 April 2023, at 13:39. The recruits were handed a M1917 .45 cal. CHECK OUT OUR NEW LINE OF FRONT VENTING BLANK GUNS! Turning off the personalised advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalisation technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. After the War, Naomi Alan, an engineer employed by Smith & Wesson, developed the 6-round full-moon clip. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections- they may also appear in recommendations and other places. The Colt revolver was the New Service, and the company had previously manufactured a version of this .45 Colt revolver for the U.S. government, the Model of 1909, but it saw very limited service and was soon superseded by the M1911. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. WWI US ARMY M1917 .45 PISTOL REVOLVER HOLSTER Brand New $43.96 10% off 5+ with coupon Was: $54.95 20% off luckyline1945 (85,344) 97.9% Buy It Now Free 4 day shipping Sponsored PETERS CART CO M1911 .45 ACP 24 ROUND M1917 REVOLVER WWI NEW REPLICA AMMO BOXES Brand New $9.50 Top Rated Plus Buy It Now theammoboxguy (4,729) 100% Free shipping Then they sought to use a general anesthetic to set his arm. Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. Read today's "The Armed Citizen" entry for real stories of law-abiding citizens, past and present, who used their firearms to save lives. Finish. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. As an accommodation to an increased production rate, the final polishing was eventually omitted on the Colt-made revolvers, and the result was a brushed blue finish. Springfield Armory actually went into production of new barrels for Colt M1917 revolvers for a period of time. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Original Price CHF23.26 In November of 1940, the Army Ordnance Corps recorded a total of 96,530 Colt and 91,590 S&W M1917s still in reserve. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Youll see ad results based on factors like relevancy, and the amount sellers pay per click. [5], From 1917 to 1919, Colt and Smith & Wesson produced 151,700 and 153,300 M1917s in total (respectively) under contract with the War Department for use by the American Expeditionary Force. SMITH & WESSON #3 RUSSIAN REVOLVER - MINT CONDITION Gun #: 977092633 Seller: misterluger ( FFL) GA Sales: 492 $2,950.00 Full Details 2 Image (s) SMITH WESSON M&P 40C Gun #: 940367773 Seller: Keith Woods $450.00 Full Details More from this Seller 5 Image (s) Smith & Wesson M&P40 Gun #: 931955043 Seller: DGSGUNS ( FFL) GA Sales: 872 $589.00 Sends her regards to Ramsey props for the identical realism and the actual well worth price! Although full moon clips allow a 1917 to be very quickly reloaded, loading and unloading the clips is tedious, and bent clips can bind the cylinder and cause misfires. The S&W M1917 differs from the Colt M1917 in that the S&W cylinder has a shoulder machined into it to permit rimless .45 ACP cartridges to headspace on the case mouth (as they do in pistols). Replica Gun, Replica Pistol, Ghostbusters Trap Replica, Stormtrooper Blaster Replica, Captain America Shield Replica, The Smiths . One of these, of course, was the M1917 revolver. Original Price CHF4.13 Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. Following the Armistice, the M1911 remained the standardized U.S. military sidearm, but M1917s continued to play a supporting role between the wars. 30 (4): 109. In many ways, the story of the M1917 revolvers mirrors that of the M1917 rifle. The Colt M1917 Revolver was a 6-shot 45acp large frame revolver that was adopted by the U.S. Military in 1917 to supplement the M1911 Pistol during WWI. Original Price CHF14.00 However, as was the case a quarter-century earlier, there was a lag time between issuance of the contracts and delivery of the new pistols. It says so on the barrel! Yet when called upon to serve again during World War II, both provided valuable service to our armed forces until the production of M1911A1 pistols and M1 Garand rifles could ramp up to meet the demand. Both proved to be dependable and serviceable, but were relegated to second-string status after the Armistice. CHF156.90, CHF196.13 This rimmed version of the .45 ACP allowed both versions of the Model 1917 revolver to fire reliably without the clips. While other American combat troops who used the M1917 revolvers may not have been as passionate as Pvt. So one of two possibilities could happen in the future: The S&W M1917 can thus be used without half-moon clips, though empty .45 ACP cases, being rimless, must be poked out manually through the cylinder face as the extractor star cannot engage them. It had a left-hand holster and Lyman always wore it on the right side with the butt forward, Wild Bill Hickok style . Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. Weight loaded: approx. At the time of Americas entry into the war, the only manufacturer of the M1911 was the Colt Patent Firearms Mfg. The M1873 Peacemaker pistol is a .45 caliber, single-action revolver with a 4.75" barrel and antique gray finish. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Blued Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. ", "Absolutely superb replica with impeccable craftsmanship! Original Price CHF219.48 Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. CHF21.66, CHF31.85 The leather Model 1909 holster was originally designed for the Colt U.S. Model 1909 revolver. The .45 slug hit him in the chest and he went backwards into the bush behind him.. Old West M1873 Black Finish Blank Firing Revolver, Old West M1873 Nickel Finish Blank Firing Revolver, P.O. [2] After World War I, they gained a strong following among civilian shooters. Set where you live, what language you speak and the currency you use. The M1917 Revolver (formally United States Revolver, Caliber .45, M1917) was a U.S. six-shot revolver of .45 ACP caliber. When he pulled the trigger, the magazine fell out and the bolt, failing to strip off a cartridge, banged into the chamber with a loud, metallic click., The sentry, hardly more than a boy stared at Lyman, frozen in disbelief. Better yet, this high-end replica revolver is also designed to fire . [9] For these reasons, in 1920, the Peters ammunition company introduced the .45 Auto Rim. [10], In 1937, Brazil ordered 25,000 Smith & Wesson M1917s for its military, where they are no longer in service. CHF2.96, CHF4.13 Just pick it up, point, and pull the trigger. Nice work! Whether a Colt or Smith & Wesson, it's still a good idea. Additionally, quantities of replacement parts for both models were purchased for future overhaul requirements. Springfield Armory records indicate that 10,263 S&W and 4,017 Colt M1917 revolvers were re-conditioned in 1941. Original Price CHF24.32 Both companies' revolvers utilized half-moon clips to extract the rimless .45 ACP cartridges. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. I will be using it with a costume for a con. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. Unlike the S&W revolver, the Colt gun did not initially incorporate the shoulder, which required the half-moon clips be used for both firing and ejecting the rounds. N-Frame series, double action with swing out cylinder and lanyard ring. Functional Inert Replica WWII MkII Fragmentation (Pineapple) Hand Grenade with M10A2 Series Fuse. The M1917 revolvers saw little actual service use in the 1920s and 1930s. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. [7] Overall, the two variants of the M1917 enjoyed over fifty years of service in the U.S. armed forces. George Dellas, 101st Airborne), French Berthier 1907/15 Rifle Exhibit Grade Resin Reproduction with Original Wood Stock. Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! Dark Brown colored leather. Smith & Wesson delivered the first M1917 revolvers the first week of September 1917, and the Colt guns followed on Oct. 24, 1917. Blued Finish. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Old West M1873 Black Finish Blank Firing Revolver. In the late 1950s and 1960s, Colt and Smith & Wesson 1917s were available through mail order companies at bargain prices. The M1917 was also popular on the civilian and police market. 1917 S&W .45 Revolver Holster (Right) Posted by Unknown on Sep 17th 2021 I was actually surprised how well made this holster was. View Etsys Privacy Policy. "Colt's New Service". M1917 Replica - Etsy M1917 Replica (1 - 13 of 13 results) Price ($) Shipping All Sellers M1917 revolver, Colt, S&W, 3D Printed. Lyman about the sixgun, vintage photos illustrate the guns being employed in combat settings in all theaters of the war. Two of the clips were loaded into the cylinder and the expended cases could be easily ejected. There were two variations of the M1917, one from Colt and one from S&W. U.S . The leather was heavy with excellent stitching. An Ordnance report dated March 30, 1945, indicated that 23,000 S&W M1917 revolvers were overhauled at a cost of $6.80 each, increased to $7.10 on May 12, 1945. The gun was positioned in the holster with the butt forward, as was the preference of cavalry troopers. Colt made this Revolver as did Smith & Wesson. Airsoft revolvers are generally highly realistic replicas of a real revolver, and are constructed from plastic or metal. After the debacle at Dunkirk, a number of arms in our inventory were sent to the British to replace those lost in France. Here is a selection of four-star and five-star reviews from customers who were delighted with the products they found in this category. Learn more. It was retained for use with the Colt and S&W Model 1917 revolvers and put back into production during World War I. evaluated existing military arms in Uncle Sams arsenal. Canvas pouches were fabricated that could be fastened to the standard pistol belt and would accommodate three sets of two half-moon clips (total of 18 rounds). To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Neither was the first choice of the War Dept., but could be procured much more quickly than the standardized Model 1911 pistol and Model 1903 rifle when time was of the utmost importance. (8) $19.99 FREE shipping You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. This illustration of the Colt 1917 shows the half-moon clip. Just before the conclusion of World War II, the Ordnance Dept. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. contracted with Smith & Wesson and Colt to re-build large numbers of M1917 revolvers. CHF164.38, CHF205.48 Of these, 96,530 were of Colt manufacture and 91,590 Smith and Wesson. He pointed it at a major, telling him there was no way he would let them steal it. They used moon-clips to hold the cartridges in position, facilitate reloading, and to aid in extraction since revolvers had been designed to eject rimmed cartridges and .45 ACP rounds were rimless for use with the magazine-fed M1911. Newer production Colts could be fired without the half-moon clips, but the empty cartridge cases had to be ejected with a device such as a cleaning rod or pencil, as the cylinder extractor and ejector would pass over the edge of the rimless cartridges. In the early 1920s, a rash of brazen, and sometimes quite violent, armed robberies of U.S. Post Office trains, trucks and facilities resulted in a number of U.S. Marines being called into service as mail guards. Some of the Marines, as well as a number of postal employees, were armed with M1917 revolvers. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. The contracts were still in process in 1946. Parkerized finish look. Constructions: heavyweight Abs and metal parts. Many of the replica revolver, sold by the shops on Etsy, qualify for included shipping, such as: Colt Dragoon 1848 -3D Printed; Production contracts for M1911A1 pistols were given to several American manufacturers. Even though many of these revolvers had been overhauled in the 1920s and 1930s, a number of the guns still required refurbishment before they could be issued for use in World War II. Youll see ad results based on factors like relevance, and the amount sellers pay per click. A U.S. Marine armed with a Colt M1917 revolver warily approaches a Japanese bunker on Okinawa. Some were military surplus, while others were newly manufactured. Specifications Manufacturer: Colt Model: Official Police Firearm Length: 10.3 inches Barrel Length: 5 inches Color: Black Brown Origin: USA Materials: metal wood Initial date of manufacture: 1927 Popular from: 1927 to present1965 Keywords Civilian Semi-Auto Law Enforcement (Dean Winchester), "I needed something other than the cardboard box to store my 1860 Army replica in and this is perfect. CHF16.57, CHF20.71 The military service of the M1917 did not end with the First World War. Captcha failed to load. Full Smith&Wesson markings. Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Three of the Marines are also armed with M1903 rifles and a Remington Model 10 12-ga. trench gun., Copyright 2023 National Rifle Association. The issuance of the Model 1917 revolvers during World War II was discussed in an Ordnance publication: Again, the M1917 Revolver was called upon as a substitute weapon. Colt M1917 New Service 5 1/2" 45ACP SN:205522 MFG:1918, Colt M1917 New Service 5 1/2" 45ACP SN:255587 MFG:1918, Colt M1917 New Service 5 1/2" 45ACP SN:299965 MFG:1918, Woodsman, Match Target, Challenger, Huntsman and Targetsman. Colt made this Revolver as did Smith & Wesson. The U.S. military needed many more handgunsand needed them in a hurry. It is reported that the Augusta Arsenal (Georgia) re-built 1,000 S&W revolvers in 1919-1920. Free shipping for many products! The quality seems pretty good nice thick leather and good stitching. On the morning after the drop, Lyman was walking in a town with the revolver in hand when a German captain on a bicycle rode around a corner toward him. Chambered in 0.45 caliber like the 1911, the M1917 also went on to see action in World War II. Want to know more?   Germany   |   English (US)   |   (EUR), remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy, remember your login, general, and regional preferences, personalize content, search, recommendations, and offers. After Pearl Harbor, there was a rush to procure all sorts of additional arms, and handguns were no exception. Blued Brand new, includes box, instructions 6x Tanaka .455 firing cartridges (reusable). In the early 1920s, U.S. Marines served as mail guards. The three Marines in the foreground have Model 1917 revolvers in Model 1909 holsters. Except for the hammers and triggers, the external metal parts were blued. Consistently earned 5-star reviews, dispatched orders on time, and replied quickly to messages, "Right off the bat, the replica is much larger than I thought it would be (good thing)! This Denix replica is a detailed, authentic model with working action just like the original. (1k) $73.19 The U.S. military needed many more handgunsand needed them in a hurry. In order to give you the best experience, we use cookies and similar technologies for performance, analytics, personalisation, advertising, and to help our site function. He refused, saying that they would steal the piece while he was out. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. Richard Lyman, a paratrooper with the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. are nordstrom rack fitting rooms open, is oxford school of drama good,

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