The market for historically significant sidearms rewards buyers who want both functional performance and provenance. Collectors and shooters looking for a piece that blends commemorative artistry with usable shooting characteristics will find this offering noteworthy.

SMITH & WESSON 544 TEXAS WAGON TRAIN REVOLVER

Overview

Manufactured in 1986 with serial number TWT1307, the SMITH & WESSON 544 TEXAS WAGON TRAIN REVOLVER was produced to commemorate the Texas Sesquicentennial. This special-edition revolver features a 5″ barrel, blue finish, special commemorative markings, and smooth rosewood grips. It ships in a wooden presentation case and is listed in excellent condition (PR73116) at a price of $1,495.99. Shop this product for full visuals and purchase options on our shop page.

Design and Features

Finish and Markings

The blue finish paired with commemorative engravings gives this revolver a display-grade aesthetic while retaining field-grade robustness. The special markings are not mere cosmetics; they establish provenance that collectors prize.

Grips and Case

Smooth rosewood grips complement the blue finish and improve handling for range use or display. The included wooden presentation case preserves the pistol and enhances its shelf or safe presentation—important for long-term collectors and museums.

Cartridge and Performance

Chambered in .44-40, this wheelgun uses a cartridge historically common to both revolvers and lever rifles. The .44-40 delivers manageable recoil and effective terminal performance at short to moderate distances, making it suitable for historical shooting matches, soft-game hunting, and demonstration fire. Its 5″ barrel balances sight radius and concealability, favoring accurate follow-up shots for experienced shooters.

Buying Considerations

At $1,495.99, the revolver occupies a niche between investment-collectible and practical shooter. Verify serial and condition details—this example is SN: TWT1307 and noted as excellent condition (PR73116). For a direct look and to confirm current inventory, View product details and pricing.

For availability and to complete a purchase through the retailer, Check current availability on our shop page. This revolver is a solid pick for collectors who value documented commemoratives that retain shootable capability.

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