SMITH & WESSON DONATES COLLECTOR’S SET FOR SAF FUNDRAISING EFFORTS

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Aug. 2, 2024 — The Second Modification Basis (SAF) is thrilled to announce famend firearms producer Smith & Wesson has donated a one-of-a-kind collector’s version 1854 rifle and Mannequin 29 revolver set to help SAF’s fundraising initiatives. This unique set is on the market via public sale on GunBroker’s esteemed Collector’s Elite Auctions web site.

“We’re happy to supply SAF this commemorative set to profit their nice work in defending and preserving our Second Modification rights,” mentioned Smith & Wesson Vice President of Advertising Kyle Tengwall. “This collector’s version donation represents our continued dedication to supporting organizations that champion the rights of gun house owners throughout America.”

The set being auctioned is No. 35 out of a 100-unit run of commemorative 1854 rifles, packaged with an identical Mannequin 29 revolver. The pairing is a pure match, as the unique chamberings for lever actions have been in pistol calibers to match the handgun carried on the vary.

A gorgeous show case showcases the 1854 Restricted rifle, a collectible in and of itself as only one,854 items of this will probably be produced. The famed Mannequin 29 revolver is the legendary 6.5-inch barreled model in blue carbon metal with walnut grips.

Each the 1854 rifle and Mannequin 29 handgun have been engraved and embellished by famed customization home Baron Engraving. The design is inlaid with 22-karat gold, and the 1854 and Mannequin 29 share complementary designs. Included with the firearms and show case is a letter from S&W CEO Mark Smith, offering provenance to the set’s origin and restricted standing.

“We’re actually grateful for this distinctive donation by Smith & Wesson to assist us in our efforts to defend, safe and restore the Second Modification,” mentioned SAF Senior Vice President and VP of Growth Lauren Hill. “Due to nice companions like Smith & Wesson and GunBroker, we will proceed to battle the demagogues who want to trample our constitutional rights.”  

The public sale ends on Aug. 15. To view the itemizing or bid on the set, go to the Collector’s Elite Auctions web site.