roosevelt taught the grandkids to shoot with off the porch at sagamore hill. and we are very glad to have it in the museum. it is a beautiful, beautiful example. this smith & wesson new model number three was ordered by theodore roosevelt in 1898. he picked it up or received it from smith & wesson immediately before leaving new york to go to san antonio to train the rough riders. again, it is factory engraved. it has unusual target combat sites. these are not the typical fixed sites for this gun nor the adjustable target sites. they are a durable sturdy site that could be adjusted to the individual load. we think we know what roosevelt had in mind for this gun. he did not want it chambered for the standard round for this gun, a 44 russian. he wanted it chambered for the u.s. military service round, the 38 colts. we believe he wanted to take this gun to cuba with him. it was not the gun he wound up using in cuba with the rough riders. instead, he used the revolver from the sunken battleship maine. we have a couple of revolvers from associates of theodore roosev

roosevelt taught the grandkids tissue with off the porch at sagamore hill. and we are very glad to have it in the museum. it is a beautiful, beautiful example. this smith & wesson new model number three was ordered by theodore roosevelt in 1898. or received it from smith & wesson immediately before leaving new york to go to san antonio to train the rough riders. again, it is factory engraved. it has unusual target combat sites. these are not the typical fixed sites for this gun nor the adjustable target sites. they are a durable sturdy site that could be adjusted to the individual load. we think we know what roosevelt had in mind for this gun. forid not want it chambered the standard round for this gun, a 44 russian. he wanted it chambered for the u.s. military service round, the 38 colts. we believe he wanted to take this gun to cuba with him. it was not the then he wound up using what the route -- with the -- it was not the gun he wound up using what the rough riders. instead, he used the revolver from the sunken battleship maine . revolverscouple of from

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roosevelt taught the grandkids to shoot with off the porch in sagamore hill. we are very glad to have it in the museum. it is a beautiful, beautiful example. this smith & wesson model number three was ordered by theodore roosevelt in height -- in 1898. he received it from smith & wesson immediately before leaving new york to go to san antonio to train the rough riders. it is engraved. it has an unusual target combat site. they are not the typical sites for this gun. they are a durable, sturdy site. they could be a justice to the individual load. we think we know what roosevelt had in mind for this gun the he did not want it chambered for the standard round for this rifle. he wanted this gun chambered for the u.s. military service round. the 38 cold. we believe he wanted to take this gun to cuba with their. it is not the gun he wound up using in cuba with the rough riders. for that, he wound up receiving action revolver that had been salvaged from the's uncle battleship maine. that was a revolver he carried into combat and used. we have a couple of revolvers fr