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Old 06-20-2017, 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by jack2ndbas View Post
We used the 686 in the 1970's, w/ a chest holster.
If we were going in the salt water.The ss stands up better than the blued finish and it doesn't jam up in silty / salt water.
That 's a pretty good trick, considering that the gun wasn't even MADE until 1980-81.

I was a gun writer then and was invited to an early introductory range session when the L-frame models were introduced.
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