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Old 12-18-2009, 12:01 PM
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My 640-1 was produced in August of 1995,so she's still a young lady.
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1995 for mine as well. In fact, I'm getting ready to sell the factory Rosewood boot grips. You interested?
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1995 for mine as well. In fact, I'm getting ready to sell the factory Rosewood boot grips. You interested?
Thanks for the offer but I just ordered a set of Tactical Cocobolo fingergroove grips from Ahrend's.
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My 640-1 was produced in August of 1995,so she's still a young lady.
You got one of the first runs!
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You got one of the first runs!
I'm assuming that's good.When did S&W start the 640-1 and what did S&W change in the later runs?
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640-1:started 1995[lists manufacture date 1996?],J Magnum frame,produced 'till 2003,when IL was added[640-3].At some point[?],MIM and newer style cylinder release were added.[info. gotten from SCSW 3rd.edition,page 263 and 264]
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1995 for mine as well. In fact, I'm getting ready to sell the factory Rosewood boot grips. You interested?
Can you post a picture?
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