Originally Posted by kbm6893

I'm retired NYPD as well and was given the choice between the S&W 64 and the Ruger GPNY (GP100 in spurless). I chose the 64 before eventually switching to the Glock. I like Rugers and own a Service Six in .357, but the Ruger just looks WRONG with the spurless hammer, and particularly with those rubber Pachmayr grips on it. The S&W still has flowing, pleasing lines, even with the bobbed hammer. The Ruger (the Service Six especially), looks deformed with the spurless hammer and big rubber grips.