

If you would like your items shipped, you must contact us immediately through an email or phone call. You will receive exact pick up location on your invoice after the auction ends. If having items shipped, please see 'Shipping Instructions' below.Īddress of Sale: Items onsite in Hendersonville, NC. Auction firm reserves the right to extend the bidding dates if needed due to weather conditions. Individual closing will be extended 5 minutes when a new bid comes in within 5 minutes of lot closing. Lots will close every minute starting with Lot 1 at 8:00pm on Monday, March 18th, 2019. Online Auction Day and Time: Bidding starts March 10th, 2019. Preview Day and Time: Preview of items may be made by appointment only. There are no refunds or returns once item is purchased.

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Bidder is responsible for his/her own due diligence on any listed item(s) up for bid. Bidders are legally bound to all terms and conditions as stipulated below once placing bids. Southern Trust Estate and Auction Company is the acting agent for the Consignor. Magazines for the 915 and 910 are the same overall design as those used in the 59XX-series pistols and are interchangeable.All items listed in this auction are the sole possession of the Consignor until such time they are declared sold. In 2005, after the expiration of the Act, the 910 was upgraded to a 15-round double-stack magazine. The S&W Model 910 was initially provided a 10-round double-stack magazine in response to the requirements of the federal Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. ĭuring its production run, the Model 915 featured a 15-round, double-stack magazine. Both models have a reputation as reliable, robust service-type pistols. The earlier Model 915 also has a lug on the barrel and a corresponding cut in the slide, while the later 910 omits the barrel lug by locking the barrel hood against the front of the slide ejection port. The Model 915 was made with all-metal parts, while the follow-on Model 910 utilized additional economies including a plastic rear sight, recoil guide rod, and magazine release button, as well as additional omitted finish machine operations to further save on manufacturing expenses. In order to reduce production costs, both the Model 915 and Model 910 were made with only one safety/decocker lever (left side) as well as a matte finish with certain external machine operations omitted on the exterior of the pistol. Like the Model 5904, both the 915 and 910 utilized a carbon steel slide and an aluminum alloy frame. The 915 and 910 are both based on the Smith & Wesson 5904 - the numeral 9 stands for "9mm" (the caliber), and the following digits 15 and 10 for the magazine capacity, respectively. The first two digits reflect the caliber (9, 40, or 45).
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All three pistols use a left-hand only safety/decocker instead of the usual ambidextrous version.ĭespite using a three-digit model number, both the Model 915 and the Model 910 are in fact 3rd Generation Smith & Wesson auto pistols, and were part of the Value Series that incorporated several features to cut the costs associated with manufacturing. The 908 and 909 featured a blued carbon steel slide and aluminum alloy frame, while the 908s comes with a stainless steel slide and barrel and aluminum alloy frame. The 908 and 908s are compact models similar to the Model 3914 and utilized a single-stack magazine of eight rounds capacity, while the Model 909 was a full-size pistol similar to the Model 3904, with a 9-round single-stack magazine. Like the 910 and 915, the 908, 908s, and 909 incorporate certain machine operations and part changes to reduce costs. The S&W Models 908, 908s, and 909 are "Value Series" variants of the Model 3914, Model 3913, and Model 3904, respectively, featuring aluminum alloy frames and steel slides. The S&W Model 915 was produced from 1992 to 1994, while the S&W Model 910 was introduced in 1995 as a replacement for the Model 915 and was manufactured through 2006. All of these pistols utilize a stainless barrel, an aluminum alloy frame, and either a carbon steel or stainless steel slide. The Smith & Wesson Models 908, 908s, 909, 910, and 915 are 9×19mm Parabellum (9mm Luger), short-recoil-operated double-action/single action (DA/SA) semi-automatic pistols Value Series pistols. Smith & Wesson Model 909, a "value series" version of the Model 3906įixed three-dot night sights available one variant of the Model 910 produced with a fiber-optic front sight.
