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Originally posted by Cruiser RN:
Hi I think you are missing the point of the respondents.I am buying this gun for its pure sentimental value,solely because it was the first gun my instructor ever brought to the range for me specifically to shoot because I would appreciate it being a revolver guy.At first I thought rebluing it and carrrying it would be a tribute to him, but they helped me realize ,IN THIS SPECIFIC CASE SOLELY FOR ME,keeping the holsterware and "dings" are what made it his gun.Noone was saying that rebluing is bad,just that if I were to do it to this gun it may turn out badly for me.........Mike
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Funny but one of the guns I had reblued was a Python carried by my favorite uncle a FL police officer. He introduced me to handguns. The gun was carried daily by him and left for me when he died.
It is really a tribute to him now all rebuilt and looking like the day it left the Colt factory.