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    Colt revolver sideplate screw pitch?

    Colt Screws Up to the last changes, COLT used 6-40 screws, WITH A # 5 head!
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    S&W 686 No Dash: Stamp on rear face of cylinder?

    Every S&W "stainless" revolver we have checked had the 'V' stamped on the rear cylinder face
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    Series 70 Gold Cup Malfunction

    70 gcnm bbl The fiting PROPERLY of a barrel on your pistol uusually isn't just dropping in. Yes, you can often do that, BUT you may not engage the locking surfaces in the slide, and the hood may not fit against the breech. The later GCNM barrels may differ from the earlier one,( have not...
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    Barrel for Colt detective special

    DS/Cobra Barrels The "D" frame barrels will fit both models made in steel or alloy. BUT remember that you must have the proper frame wrench to change the barrel or you risk destroying the frame. It isn't a project for casual home gunsmithing to fit properly, align and of course have the...
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    Detective Spl Mainspring ?

    Colt Springs Try retired gunsmith at [email protected] He has most all genuine original COLT parts for the DS, I know he has both prewar and post war mainsprings
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    help me assemble this thing!!!! Please

    We had many customers come in the shop with totally disassembled guns of all types. The wildest tales were the ones told to me that "it fell apart when I took it out of the box". If your local gunsmith refuses the job by the way do not despair. The revolver probably isn't worth his time...
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    cobra

    $65.00 and $35.00= $100.00?...... Does COLT now offer a special arithmetic?
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    Ithaca 37 barrel fitting

    Ithaca Model 37 in 12 Ga.after serial no. 850,000 usually do not require any fitting of new barrels
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    1957 Colt Official Police revolver strikes on center in single action, but off center

    It seems that you have a 'problem' that is not generally understood. Most likely the cylinder is not locking properly because the bolt is not dropping at the right time. If your local "gunsmith" isn't trained on the Colt system he would have to learn at your expense. ( I served several years...
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