Recent content by ArmyJack

I purchased a new 629 44 mag recently. Fired less than thirty rounds and the cylinder locked up. I always purchase new firearms to prevent issues like this. I have a Winchester 30-30, Colt AR and 1911.45, Henry 17 HMR, Springfield 45 cal tactical, Ruger .357 revolver and a Remington 12 gauge...

I am thinking of getting a compensator for my 629 44 caliber magnum. Has anyone had any experience with a compensator on a .44 maganum?

What is the purpose of a moon clip?

I paid $740 for a new one a few months ago from a dealer. That was the best price I could find and I shopped around. I only buy new.

586-8 Round or Square Butt Thanks guys, you were correct. Not sure why I waited to take off the grips so long but I did. Square butt for sure.

I have been to so many sites, and saw so many replies about my gun being and round butt, and a square butt. It is a 586-8. I finally went to Smith and Wesson and asked them what do I have, a round our square butt. They told me according to my serial number it is an L frame with a square butt. I...

I recently purchased a new 586, .357, with a 4 in barrel. I bought the 586 and not the 685 because of the blue color versus the stainless steel. Which is why I am writing this tread. Do any of you have experience with the blue finish? Since it is new the metal, color is beautiful and would like...