If I remember right the S&W Model 39 was the first American made high capacity 9mm in this country. Before that we had Lugers, Stars, Walthers, and other foreign made 9mms. Shortly after the Model 39 came the model 59, the 14 shot 9mm. The first high capacity American made 9mm.
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classic 9mm
- james, 2019-09-26, 13:59
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- Had a 5906(?) with the stainless frame and the sight - ChrisG, 2019-09-26, 20:00
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another classic 9mm
- Gary Reeder, 2019-09-26, 14:53
- I’ve also had 4 39-2s and a 3914 (blue). I liked - Drdougrx, 2019-09-27, 09:23
- I've had them all, the later M639 was - WB, 2019-09-26, 15:00