The mouth of the horse says, The Hatfield SIDELOCK is the same gun as the Kimber Valier, and is NOT sold in the USof A. The few that are here, Crosnoe has a couple, are guns which were made for a European show and not taken over. Kimber has the exclusive on the Valier/Hatfield in this country. The horses mouth also said that a few have drifted in or have been sold as "Floor Samples"......