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Your Python was mfg in 1980, records indicate there were 9899 mfg that year. Try Rediscovered Shooting Treasures, you may be able to locate a correct box etc. there. There are members of this forum and on tne Colt forum that are a lot more knowlegeable than I am, maybe one of them will give...

AGD, it was Ben Franklin who said "They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little safety deserve neither liberty nor safety". Dadof 6, the point is , why not ask about knives, chemicals, poisonious snakes and espicially a pit bull? Fred

Rocky, there is no such person as EX-Marine only former Marines. I wonder how when and where the training took place and organization of service. Fred

Midway hardcast 100 gr flat nose, 3.5gr PB, CCI 400, R-P case, OAL 1.550". Fired from my win mod 1892 (mfg 1893) 750 fps. Used in CAS, grouped under 1.5" @ 100 yds. Hornady 85gr XTP, 11.2gr H110, CCI 400, R-P case, OAL 1.590, 1800 fps. Fired from same rifle listed above. Grouping slightly...

Speer 75gr JSP over 8.5 gr H110, CCI 400 yields muzzle vel 1500fps and 1240fps @ 100yds with drop from bore C/L of 8.7" fired from my WIN mod 1892 (mfg 1919). BP under Jacketed bullets not recommended. Fred

I know nothing of IPSC,IDPA or any other "action comp", with the exception of Cowboy Action. All my experience was bullseye, iron sights, only one hand touching the weapon, no artificial support. Started doing this in 1957 ( USMC 1950 to 1974) and lasted untill 1994 when I joined in the...

The 32 WCF was/is the Winchester designation for 32-20. In 1882 Winchester produced this ctg for small game hunting and a few yrs later Colt chambered the SAA for this ctg, 32 is the caliber and the 20 is the black powder chg in the original loading. There are still Colt SAA pistols and...

Very interesting thread. My first pistol was a 9 shot H&R .22 cal, which I thought was the cats meow, next came an original Colt 3rd model Dragoon (well actually this was my dads) came to him from his Grandfather,that was 4 + lbs of hand cannon and a lot of fun to shoot. After joining the...

ljn mentioned the Redhawk, which reminds me of an episode I had a few years back. A friend of mine had a desire to use his Super Redhawk to hunt deer in NC. Knowing that I reloaded my ammo ( and still due) He asked that I work up a quote, hot and accurate load, for ranges to 75 yds. I loaded 3...

1. Capt ret (03E) 2. USMC 3. 24yrs Korea thru Vietnam; wounded at hill 229 and again on Boulder City (both are/were located in western Korea). Medevaced to hosp ship and then Sasebo Japan for recuperation. Vietnam based near Freedom Hill and outposted to...