Original Russian Contract Smith & Wesson Model 3 Revolver by Ludwig Loewe Berlin - Matching Serial 76725 German Ordnance "leaf roll") due to the

"leaf roll") due to the cylindrical shape of its fuselage

leaving his younger brother DANIEL WESSON to continue his firearm developments

which is still present on about 50% of the buckle exterior

separating the pistols from the upper compartment

Original Russian Contract Smith & Wesson Model 3 Revolver by Ludwig Loewe Berlin - Matching Serial 76725 German Ordnance "leaf roll") due to theOriginal item: Only One Available. The Classic! A genuine Original SMITH AND WESSON RUSSIAN CONTRACT revolver in . 44 Russian, produced by Ludwig Loewe in Berlin. In 1870 71 General Alexander Gorloff of the Imperial Russian Embassy visited Smith & Wesson, and placed an order for 41,000 units. In 1872 Grand Duke Alexandrovich also visited the factory to great accolades, resulting over the following years the Imperial Russian Army ordering over 130,000