The Smith and Wesson Model No. 2 Army is a single-action revolver made by the American firearms company Smith and Wesson, chambered in .32 rimfire long and built to combine the compact size and convenience of the earlier Smith and Wesson Model 1 .22 rimfire revolver with a larger caliber. It has a six-shot cylinder and was produced from 1861 to 1874, with about 77,020 units made. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Source Wikipedia: Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army
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1. Wikidata: Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army
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2. Wikipedia: Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army
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It was manufactured 1861 - 1874, with a total production of 77,020.
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1861-1874
Used In: American Civil War, Wikipedia article text
Novelist Ernest Hemingway’s paternal grandfather, Anson Hemingway, carried a “Long John” .32 revolver as a first lieutenant in 72nd Illinois Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War.
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