Again like the Colt, this pistol was made under contract for the British Army in .455 calibre during the First World War. A similar weapon was subsequently produced in .45acp for service with the US Army this latter was designated the Model 1917.
Marks and Stamps: (Barrel) SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD MASS U.S.A. PATENTED OCT.8.1901 DEC.17.1901 FEB.8.1906 SMITH & WESSON .455. (Behind cylinder release) Serial no (L rear of frame) WD arrow and proof stamps (R side of frame and top of grips) S&W logo| Accession Number: 78 | Period of Use: 1914 - 1918 |
| Type: Revolver | War Zones: First World War; |
| Country of Origin: USA | Type Date: 1914 |
| Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson , Springfield Mass. | Serial Number: 8118 |
| Manufacture Date: Unknown | Calibre/Ammunition: 0.455" |
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| Cyclic Rate: revolver | Length Barrel: 6.5" |
| Deactivation Certificate Number: DA 59262 |