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Smith & Wesson Triple Lock New Century Strain Screw Nickel Plated 44D

Smith & Wesson Triple Lock New Century Strain Screw Nickel Plated 44D

$9.99

Smith & Wesson Triple Lock New Century Strain Screw - Part 44D

Authentic vintage Smith & Wesson strain screw for the legendary Triple Lock Hand Ejector revolver, also known as the New Century or Model of 1908. This nickel-plated strain screw is a critical internal component that controls mainspring tension for proper hammer function and trigger pull.

Key Features

  • Vintage OEM Part: Genuine Smith & Wesson factory component from the classic Triple Lock era
  • Nickel Plated Finish: Period-correct nickel plating matches original factory specifications
  • Mainspring Tension Control: Regulates hammer spring pressure for consistent trigger pull and reliable ignition
  • Historical Authenticity: Perfect for restoration of early 20th century S&W revolvers
  • Used Condition: Functional vintage part showing normal wear consistent with age

Compatible Models

This strain screw is designed specifically for Smith & Wesson Triple Lock Hand Ejector revolvers:

Triple Lock / New Century Models:

  • Model of 1908 (New Century) - .44 Special
  • Model of 1908 1st Change - .44 Special
  • Triple Lock Hand Ejector - .44 Special, .45 Colt, .455 Eley
  • Model 1917 (early production with triple lock feature)

Historical Context: The Triple Lock, introduced in 1908, was Smith & Wesson's premium revolver featuring a third locking point on the cylinder crane. These revolvers were manufactured from 1908 to approximately 1915 and are highly collectible today.

Note: This is a vintage used part for early N Frame revolvers. Verify compatibility with your specific serial number before ordering. Not compatible with modern N Frame models.

Installation

Professional gunsmith installation strongly recommended. Disassembly and reassembly of the revolver's internal action required. Fitting may be necessary by a qualified gunsmith experienced with vintage Smith & Wesson revolvers to ensure proper mainspring tension and trigger function.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 44D
  • Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
  • Condition: Used
  • Finish: Nickel Plated
  • Era: 1908-1915 (New Century / Triple Lock)
  • Compatible Calibers: .44 Special, .45 Colt, .455 Eley
  • Frame Type: Early N Frame (Triple Lock)
  • Weight: 1 oz

Preserve the authenticity of your vintage Smith & Wesson Triple Lock revolver with genuine period parts.

Questions? Contact us at sales@usagunsandgear.com or call 770-544-8075 for technical support and compatibility verification.

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