My Blue Book of Gun Values does not give any info on which grips the Model 18 22 L.R. The grips are the large, what I call "target grips" style.Īnyway today I took the pistol to a friends home and he has the exact same pistol (Model 18-4) and yet his pistol has the smallish S&W grips on it - my friend said that was what came on his pistol that he also bought new back in the 1980's! I just assumed they were the original factory S&W grips. I did not think to ask him about the grips that were on the pistol. I asked him about the possibility of the original box laying around somewhere in his house and he said he had not seen it in a long time. The previous owner approached me after I bought the pistol and relayed to me that he had purchased the pistol new about 35 years ago and never fired it. Yesterday (August 4th) I attended an auction here in SW Montana and of all things I won the bidding on a "reportedly" unfired and minty S&W Model 18-4 (Combat Masterpiece?) in 22 L.R.
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