I have a soft spot for the 22 j's but unfortunately do not own o e presently. The prices on them sure have escalated in the last few years. I am on the hunt for a shooter grade 2" ( square butt preferably) but prices even on average to scruffy examples ( while I do like pretty as much as the next guy, for a shooter do not really care what the outside looks like. ) this is one of those cases where buying new stainless appears to perhaps cost less than older blued