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Craig Stouffer
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December 26, 2017 - 10:21 pm
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Hi Group!   I currently own an early 80s model DW 41 MAG with an 8" heavy barrel in Stainless steel.  My dad bought this gun new and used it for IHMSA for several years.  I remember it being a great shooting gun and have taken it to the range and shot 2" 50 yard groups no problem. 2017-12-26-19.41.55.jpgImage Enlarger

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The Serial number is SC001297 if that helps to date or ID it.  The is an SS stamped into the frame behind the cylinder arm.  Not sure why the top pic is sideways.  

Thanks for any information!

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dwf-welcome to  dwf  Craig and very nice model 741, probably around 1984.

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Best estimate for a "Born On" date is 1984. SCOO196x is the earliest 741 in the Serial Number Registry with, and there are several 1984 guns following very closely with similar S/N's

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Welcome to the DWF and nice .41!  The .41 cal is my favorite caliber as well, they are very accurate.

 

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