Historical Guns: Smith & Wesson Model 39 | Guns & Gear
This video features a discussion of the historic Smith & Wesson Model 39 pistol. Ryan Gresham of Guns & Gear is joined by S&W historian Mike Helms to examine this iconic firearm. The Model 39 holds significance as the first 9mm semi-automatic pistol manufactured in the United States, originally known as the "9mm Automatic" upon its 1955 release. Its design is noted for introducing many features that are now standard in modern pistols. The description also promotes subscribing to Gun Talk for more similar content and provides various platforms and apps where Gun Talk content can be accessed.









