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Old 01-19-2020, 11:31 PM
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Originally Posted by TercGen View Post
I would think that those front serrations are aftermarket as well, the few factory ones I have seen do not extend so far down the slide. There was a 4516-2 that sold on Gunbroker a few months ago with very similar front serrations that were listed as an aftermarket job, along with the extended slide release and oversized mag button (IIRC).
TG, you may very well be correct, but you never know when the chips are flying on Roosevelt Ave., who might be the beneficiary.

I currently own this 5906 slide, formerly belonging to an employee of S&W who wrote about it in these pages.

Factory Experimental 5906 Slide-03a-factory-modified-5906-jpg

Factory Experimental 5906 Slide-04a-factory-modified-5906-jpg

Factory Experimental 5906 Slide-05a-factory-modified-5906-jpg

And as you can see, they were not afraid to try new patterns of serrations.

John
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