, ▁Po et ▁and ▁Trans l ator " ▁in ▁Th resh olds ▁ ▁Category : B rit ish ▁po ets ▁Category : F ell ows ▁of ▁the ▁Royal ▁Society ▁of ▁Liter ature ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : B rit ish ▁male ▁po ets ▁Category : 1 9 5 5 ▁birth s <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Smith ▁& ▁W ess on ▁ 6 4 5 ▁and ▁Smith ▁& ▁W ess on ▁ 7 4 5 ▁are ▁second - gener ation ▁semi - autom atic ▁p ist ols ▁which ▁pred ates ▁Smith ▁& ▁W ess on ' s ▁ 4 5 0 0 ▁series ▁of ▁hand g uns . ▁The ▁S & W ▁ 6 4 5 / 7 4 5 ▁is ▁chamber ed ▁for ▁the ▁. 4 5 ▁A CP ▁cart ridge . ▁The ▁S & W ▁ 6 4 5 ▁is ▁constructed ▁almost ▁entirely ▁from ▁st ain less ▁steel ▁and ▁is ▁thus ▁extremely ▁resist ant ▁to ▁har sh ▁weather ▁conditions , ▁whereas ▁the ▁S & W ▁ 7 4 5 ▁has ▁a ▁st ain less ▁steel ▁frame ▁and ▁a ▁bl ued ▁carbon ▁steel ▁slide . ▁ ▁The ▁S & W ▁ 6 4 5 ▁was ▁introduced ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁and ▁dis cont in ued ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 8 . ▁ ▁The ▁S & W ▁ 7 4 5 ▁was ▁produced ▁from ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 0 , ▁primarily ▁as ▁a ▁single - action ▁competition ▁gun ▁for ▁IP SC ▁shooting . ▁