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Old 01-22-2016, 03:40 AM
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Originally Posted by rct269 View Post
I very likely have every book on/about S&W ever published---excepting a few losers I was able to preview first---and a few others I was warned away from. Smith & Wesson Hand Guns was my very first one----way back when---a first edition yet---although I don't know if there ever was a second/subsequent edition----seems unlikely somehow.

That said, I will happily send my first edition of Smith & Wesson Hand Guns (McHenry & Roper) to anybody who wants it---free---for nothing---with my deepest sympathies.



Ralph Tremaine

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Why? Is it just in ratty condition? Mine is a reprint, but I find it quite valuable, esp. the data in the back. That's where I learned that all M-1917 cylinders were heat -treated and where I saw the point at which M&P .38's were first heat-treated.
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