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HISTORY OF SMITH & WESSON HISTORY OF SMITH & WESSONHorace Smith and Daniel Baird Wesson formed a partnership in 1852 to manufacture a firearm that could fire a fully self-contained cartridge. From the beginning, Smith & Wesson® firearms were noted for their innovative design, high quality production and reliability. The accomplishments of Smith & Wesson are numerous and its contributions to the history of firearms are vast. Smith & Wesson was an industry leader in 1852 when it was first founded and continues to lead the world today with innovations into the 21st century.Over 165 Years of Excellence.1852A Partnership is...

How to find your Smith and Wesson revolver model number.

Where is the model number located on a Smith & Wesson revolver.

S&W revolvers made before 1959 will not have a model number but can be identified by the serial number.