Recent content by ammodave

Shield 380 EZ here. I had trouble firing my new Shield unless I cosistently placed my thumb under on on top of the mag release button. Tried adding a “bump” (about a 1/4” in dia and 1/8” thick) to the grip safety, didn’t help. Switched to slightly lighter spring on the grip safety and my...

I contacted S&W initially but they said they didn't have a WO that would fit my M60.

That part no. is listed on many other websites as fitting the K,L&N frames. Amazon doesn't say what it fits. Still looking.

Can you take a larger K frame sight blade and modify it to fit the J frame?

I have a 60-15 that I would like to switch to a white outline rear sight. Discontinued on Midway. Anybody have a source for a new sight blade?

I use this forum 1st Generation Colt Single Action Army | Colt Forum for my Colt SAA questions.

Where does one find mottled grips for sale?

Is there a source for reproduction boxes?

I recently bought a near mint Savage 1917 pistol that came with a mostly complete but badly damaged original box. It seems I've read on this forum of someone who's in the business of restoring gun boxes but now I can't find the post. Alternatively, is there a source for reproduction boxes...

Try this forum https://smith-wessonforum.com/s-w-revolvers-1961-1980/

Who made the reproduction, Miroku? Is it still in production?

Do a search here. That grip is easily repaired using 5 min epoxy with a drop or two of black paint to match the grip color.

Is there a source for replica mottled grips? I have a 2nd SA 38.

Careful what you ask for New: Smith & Wesson 9mm M&P FPC Folding Carbine :: Guns.com . Now that's one ugly rifle!

I suspect the provenance on Teddy's revolver is pretty ironclad, Jesse not so much.