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    44 Mag ammo question

    Had a problem when I took my newest out for fun a few days ago...figured I'd get some opinions as for why... The gun is a S&W 29-2. My buddy runs a pawn shop, someone brought it in, let it go for near nothing (always blows my mind) so I ended up bringing her home (presentation case, etc)...
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    Identity and Date of Manufacture of S&W Revolvers

    a) 32 Long Ctg b) 4" Barrel c) Square d) 6-shot e) Blade front, almost flush rear sight. f) 3889## (under barrel, front of grip & rear cylinder face) g) not applicable? Nickel plated, patent mark on bottom of grips. Thanks again.
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    Identity and Date of Manufacture of S&W Revolvers

    Thanks a lot Radagast.
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    The Ultimate Cleaning Thread

    I've been looking for info on cleaning nickel...maybe others will benefit from my question. Evidentally, Hoppes 9 is a no no on nickel - I wasn't sure about Outers so I used some S-758 CLP. I keep Lead Away cloths for my stainless guns. Makes cylinder faces shine...and saved the day a few...
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    Identity and Date of Manufacture of S&W Revolvers

    I had a NGD Wednesday, couldn't resist....never thought I'd own anything in nickel... a) 44 Magnum b) 4" barrel c) Square Butt - Target Grips d) 6 Shot e) Target Sights f) N785xxx g) 29-2 In the wood presentation box (differs from most I've seen as everything goes in one spot vs each...
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