Description

Smith & Wesson Model 40 .38 Special Revolver – Blued Finish, 1.5" Barrel (Lemon Squeezer)

Up for auction is a classic Smith & Wesson Model 40 revolver chambered in .38 Special. Also known as the “Lemon Squeezer,” this compact revolver features a grip safety and enclosed hammer design, making it a unique and highly collectible piece.

With its small frame and 1.5" barrel, the Model 40 is ideal for concealed carry and is appreciated by collectors for its connection to early 20th-century revolver designs.

Features:

• Chambered in .38 Special
• 1.5" barrel
• Blued finish
• Double-action only
• Grip safety (“Lemon Squeezer” design)
• Enclosed hammer (internal hammer)
• Compact J-frame size

Condition:
Revolver is in good condition with wear consistent with use and age. Bluing shows handling marks, light scratches, and some finish wear. Grips are intact with normal wear. Mechanically appears sound (functionality not tested—adjust as needed).

Additional Details:

• Serial Number: see pics 
• Grips: Original wood 

Highlights:
The Model 40 is a distinctive revolver combining classic styling with practical concealed carry features, making it a favorite among collectors and enthusiasts.

Important Notes:

• All federal, state, and local firearm laws apply
• Must ship to a licensed FFL dealer

A great opportunity to own a unique and collectible Smith & Wesson revolver.

Please note all items are "as-is where-is"

PICKUP TIME

Tuesday-Friday 10 AM - 6 PM, and Saturday 10 AM - 4:30 PM
*Please allow 48 hours after the auction closes for us to deliver the items

PICKUP ADDRESS

3886 E Blue Lick Rd, Louisville, KY 40229

Terms and Conditions

1. All items are sold where is, as is.

2. Once payment is completed for item(s) won, the ability to schedule a pick-up time will become available. Scheduling a pick-up time is required.

3. There will be a $20 fee assessed per item not picked up at that time that will be collected prior to bidding again at our auctions. Unlike retail, we do not have the option to store your item. If the item is larger than a standard suitcase (22" x 14" x 10"), we will charge $50 to the card on file per item to move the item.

4. Please plan accordingly as items not picked up are considered "abandoned". Do not bid if you cant pick up this day.

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6. Legacy uses "Popcorn" or "Extended" bidding. This means if a bid comes in at the last second, it is extended 3 minutes. This is like a live auctioneer saying, "going once" to ensure all bids are exhausted prior to closing.

7. We charge a 12% flat buyers premium on all items.

8. We charge KY State Tax with the exception of vehicles which is collected at the DMV.

9. You must bring help to pickup any items. We can recommend movers upon request. Also, please bring tools for items that require disassembly.

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