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12-23-2012, 12:09 AM
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38 Safety Hammerless Restoration by OSR
A 1922 revolver I picked up for $210 originally wearing one S&W broken rubber grip and one H&R grip, which I replaced with the wooden ones shown:
After I had the gun restored by Old South Restoration:
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12-23-2012, 09:16 AM
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Great restoration job, but I liked the "before" gun best.
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12-23-2012, 11:31 AM
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Who is them "Old South" people you talking about?
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12-23-2012, 01:11 PM
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Old South Restoration. They're on Facebook, Jeff.
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12-23-2012, 02:36 PM
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I'm not normally a fan of restorations, but I think that looks great!
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12-23-2012, 03:30 PM
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Looks like its ready to go back into service. OSR
did a nice job.
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12-24-2012, 07:26 AM
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What (ballpark) was the cost? Less then $100, more then $100, etc....
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12-24-2012, 11:31 AM
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That looks great looked at their facebook page looks like they know what they are doing.
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12-24-2012, 11:33 AM
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looks great...congrats!
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01-03-2013, 03:43 PM
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Here is a pic of the restoration 1922 gun (Below) and a 1926 unfired, original finish weapon owned by a Detroit bank in pristine condition save a spot where it appears to have slid in a drawer or some such thing (Above):
Restoration over $100 to the questioner.
Last edited by lkelly; 01-03-2013 at 03:45 PM.
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