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POTD: Colt New Service Smoothbore - The BATFE Exception

Summary by alloutdoor.com
Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! This Colt New Service Smoothbore revolver represents one of the rarest production variants in American firearms history—a factory smoothbore .44-40 that exists in regulatory limbo between legality and prohibition. Only five such revolvers are specifically exempted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and listed by serial number in the Curio & Relics registry. Manufactured in 1921 and shi…
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alloutdoor.com broke the news in on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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