Originally Posted by Stu Honea

This is the same as the avatar.This was one of the first three to come to my hometown when the 2 1/2 inchers came out. This one was blue,the other two nickel.I've had this one about 40 years and it was a duty gun for some time when I worked for the detectives. Now has NP3 finish throughout and a gold bead sight. It's slicker than ever.I currently only use the 135gr+P Gold Dot as a carry load,when I carry it. With the new ammo,I'm not gaining much anymore in the short barrel except recoil and blast with magnums.