The Dan Wesson Model 15-2V is a quintessential revolver that boasts both historical significance and modern excellence. Known for its modular design, this revolver allows you to easily swap barrels and grips, making it a highly adaptable firearm for both collectors and shooting enthusiasts. Manufactured in the United States, this revolver is chambered in the powerful .357 Magnum, offering the versatility to also fire .38 Special rounds. With its deep blued finish and classic six-round cylinder, the Model 15-2V exudes timeless appeal.
In terms of condition, this Model 15-2V is in good shape, displaying some minor scratches, scuffs, and blemishes typical of a well-loved firearm. However, its bore is in excellent condition, featuring a clean, mirror-like finish and sharp rifling that promises outstanding accuracy. The revolver's action is double-action/single-action (DA/SA), providing a smooth and reliable shooting experience.
The sale includes not only the revolver and its 6-inch vent rib, half-lug barrel but also a spare 2.5-inch barrel, a barrel change tool, original springs, and the original checkered walnut grip adorned with DW medallions. Currently fitted with Pachmayr checkered rubber grips, the gun offers enhanced handling and comfort. Its highlighted front ramp and adjustable notched rear sight ensure precise targeting, whether for sport shooting or personal defense.
Introduced in the 1970s by Dan Wesson Firearms, the Model 15-2V quickly became renowned for its robust construction and exceptional accuracy. Founded by Daniel Baird Wesson II, the company carries the legacy of the iconic Smith & Wesson lineage. This revolver is not just a firearm; it's a piece of history and a testament to American craftsmanship. Its modular system, allowing for interchangeable barrels and grips, makes it a unique addition to any collection. Whether you're a collector, a sports shooter, or someone seeking a reliable firearm for self-defense, the Dan Wesson Model 15-2V is a compelling choice.