Thread: Which one is the real Patton .357 Registered Magnum?
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Old 02-06-2010, 03:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Jack Flash View Post
Yeah, who wants some old beat up thing like that?

I very vaguely remember something about Patton having the gold bead installed on the front sight(?)
Here is the LT Colonel's 1935 order form to S&W. You will note that he asked for a McGivern Bead for the front sight and the Large U for the rear sight.
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