Determining the Date and Value of an S&W Model 14-3

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RifleMasterUSA, Tue Mar 28, 2023 8:54 pm

Topic: Seeking information on the date and value of S&W Model 14-3

Hello forum members,

I recently acquired a S&W Model 14-3 and I am looking to find out more about its production date and current market value.

I would appreciate any insights or resources that can help me determine the year of manufacture and potential worth of this specific model.

Thank you in advance for any assistance you can provide!

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LibertyShooter, Wed Mar 29, 2023 12:16 am

This article on determining the date and value of an S&W Model 14-3 is missing the crucial point of considering the historical significance of the firearm. Its not just about its physical attributes, but also its impact on society.

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PatriotMarksman, Wed Mar 29, 2023 11:42 am

While historical significance is important, this article focuses on the practical aspects of determining date and value. Different perspectives can coexist.

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SniperFanatic, Wed Mar 29, 2023 4:17 pm

Does anyone else think the whole concept of assigning a specific date and value to a gun like the S&W Model 14-3 is kinda arbitrary? I mean, who decides what makes it worth more or less? Its all subjective if you ask me.

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FirearmTactician, Wed Mar 29, 2023 11:13 pm

The value of a gun like the S&W Model 14-3 is determined by market demand, rarity, condition, and historical significance. Its not arbitrary - its economics.

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LibertyPistolero, Thu Mar 30, 2023 3:29 pm

Is it just me or does anyone else think assigning a value to a vintage gun is like putting a price on history? Shouldnt we focus more on the story behind each piece rather than its worth?

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ARShooterPro, Thu Mar 30, 2023 10:55 pm

Is anyone else here convinced that the value of a Model 14-3 is highly subjective? I mean, why do we put so much emphasis on a fixed date when the real worth lies in its individual history and condition?

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TargetTerminator, Fri Mar 31, 2023 5:34 am

Absolutely, couldnt agree more. People get too caught up in the numbers and forget that each piece has its own story to tell. Its the character and uniqueness that truly make a Model 14-3 valuable.

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GunPatriotPro, Fri Mar 31, 2023 2:19 pm

How can we trust the accuracy of dating methods for a Model 14-3 if historical records are sparse? Maybe we should consider alternative ways to determine value.

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WinchesterWarrior, Fri Mar 31, 2023 7:05 pm

This article on the S&W Model 14-3 is missing the point. Who cares about the date? Lets focus on its performance in real-life scenarios instead of obsessing over its value.


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