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    Luger P08

    Once first round has been fired, the bolt hangs up, you have to use slight force (just a touch) and it returns to battery. Whats the general consensus? might it be the Main Spring, other ? tks
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    .45 ACP decision...

    I'm actually a revolver (steel) man myself but.... I bought a Glock 36 last summer. Although I haven't shot it much, I really like the feel of it. Its now my main goto for carry. Good Luck...
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    New to the wheel gun, seeking advice!

    +2...... MrBorland I used to clean them religiously too. Until I came to the conclusion that by disassembling on a frequent basis...... it only adds to wear and tear. That said, I clean them upon occasion. a 'lil cleaning (assembled) is my thought & advice and ..... logic.
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    Identity and Date of Manufacture of S&W Revolvers

    I just rescued a pre10 2" but cannot find much data a) 38 spl b) 2" c) original wood diamond, square butt d) 6 shot e) fixed sites with a half moon front f) C to the left side bottom of frame/butt with the numbers C 27786 g) Only markings on crane is 38 326 I just love the...
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    Taurus Snubbies

    I have only 1 Taurus its a 605M SS 2 3/4 in BBL. I bought it about five yrs ago for $279 n tax. I've shot the crap out of it and its still tight. Its shoots POA very well. Its handled some heavy loads through it w/o any signs of wear. Its one of my main carry revolvers. That said I've no...
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    Identity and Date of Manufacture of S&W Revolvers

    K Framed 65-3's were made from 1982 untill 1988. If you will show the most significant digit in the s/n that would be more helpfull. the -3's is when the pinned bbl was eliminated. The 3 screw frames are made of stainless steel.
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    Identity and Date of Manufacture of S&W Revolvers

    awl dang man......... you got me to looking at dates and I just realized that I just turned 56 today. Bull sh-- !
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    Identity and Date of Manufacture of S&W Revolvers

    Radagast... you think that my pre-10 will handle +P's ? Its not likely that I'll be shooting 'em though. However I do have a couple boxes loaded up for other 38's/'357's. tks
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    Identity and Date of Manufacture of S&W Revolvers

    Radagast I agree on the the born date you gave aronsham. I looked the numbers up and I was looking at the wrong S/N numbers group. But yea his m12 is dated yr mod '73/74. I'm 20 yrs older than his pistol. Tks
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    Identity and Date of Manufacture of S&W Revolvers

    aaronsham aaronsham your born date is year model 1967/8. The D series started in 1967. 1968 they deleted the diamond grip.
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    Identity and Date of Manufacture of S&W Revolvers

    I'm stumped on this one 38 S&W SPL CTG (Pre - 10) Blued 2" 5 screw 6 SHOT S/N (C277XX - ONLY FIVE DIGITS) is stamped on both the base of the square butt and also on the cylinder. Has fixed rear site with a small half moon front site. Looks to have original diamond grips. I haven't pulled...
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    Ruger Speed Six?

    You don't see anything priced like that around here......... for your sake I hope its still there when you return. Best
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    Primer price...just a question

    Win SP ..... just bought 1k this past week for $29 and tax. Saw some today priced @ $37
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    Green machine !!!

    It hasn't been a too cheerful day.... until now.
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