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    L.R. Cylinder for S&W model 48

    As apposed to hashing out the model 17's .22 L.R. cylinder in model 48 .22 mag puzzle,, found and bought second gun instead, a model 17-4 N.O.S. never shot gun in 8 3/8. So, two guns,each in their designed caliper is how I chose end up. I did find out though over on the Smith & Wesson site not...
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    L.R. Cylinder for S&W model 48

    When the early model 48 .22 mags offered the long rifle cylinder (Like Ruger still does) they were a fitted to the gun a matched set. However have heard because machine tolerances do not deviate that much in that critical section of the gun, many have transferred a model 17 L.R. cylinder from...
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    L.R. Cylinder for S&W model 48

    I have just bought a brand new Model 48-7 (.22Mag). Saw online where a "New Style" S &W 17 six shot cylinder #41207000 can be bought. Can this cylinder be used on a 48-7 like in the days when you had the extra cylinder option of 22 L.R. They are both for a six shot K frame?
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    What Dirty Harry meant in the movie

    I can say 29's were so scarce then I sent my 357 model 28 (four inch) out for the cylinder bored and a .44 barrel liner installed. Then hot loaded specials to where had a flame out the end of the barrel, that was my "Dirty Harry" gun.
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    What Dirty Harry meant in the movie

    Actually the lines were completely correct for the situation. At the range one has got wadcutters in his 357 Harry's got light loads in his .44 ,,, I have both guns and do the same thing for control and accuracy.... Doesn't everybody?
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    What Dirty Harry meant in the movie

    Just read four pages here of an old thread about the wrong interpretation of what Harry's comment meant at the range. When he said he uses " a light special." "With a gun this size it has no more recoil than a .38 with wadcutters." What he meant was at the range and combat coarse only, that's...
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