Thank you to everyone who reached out at this time. Judy worked into January because she loved the job and the people. It's been a 6 year battle. She's in a happier place now. Judy showed so many people not only how to live but to die with dignity. She will be missed.
arjay had the correct answer. It's Pau Ferro, Morado, Moridillo, or Bolivian Rosewood. All the same wood just different names. I remember someone with Smith mentioned that when they used it there were too many people allergic to the sawdust so it was short lived.
Something we came up with this last week for the J frame.
This is our Banana in oiled Walnut
Here's the grip with finger grooves and we are refering to it as a Combat. This one is in oiled Goncalo Alves.
These grips are extended boot grips to allow the pinky to fit at the front of the grip...
I'm not sure about CLP. A lub manufacture who advertised their gun lub as safe for grips sent me his product to test. It would strip the finish off everything even 40 year old Smith targets.
I contacted my finish supplier's tech and was told that any product with alcohol will damage a...
Perhaps I can help out here. Don't mess with the original serial #. I had a Browning Hi-Power featured in American Handgunner some years ago. The serial # was moved so I could checker the front strap. I received a call from the ATF less then a week after the magazine came out.
You can...
We've got Retro-Bananas, square butt Boots, a new Boot without finger grooves.
I'd love to put medallions in but without Smith's license it's not worth a possible legal hassle. If you want to see Ahrends Grips with medallions tell Smith.
Our current cocobolo supply is has much more orange...
Thanks to everyone for the nice words. Ernie you need to contact us about your grips, sounds like a mis-marked set of K frames.
We will be updating the website as soon as DHart gets us the pictures. We have Retro-Combats, Retro-Bananas and some new boot grips. Below is a set of square butt...
Wyatt, Sportsterguy, & Iggy. I sure like those grips.
We've been working on some new stuff here's a preview of our Retro-Combat with Tung oil finish.
We hope to have the website updated by the end of month. We have the combat in a round butt and a banana along with some other grips.