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    Does anyone carry 32's?

    I have my 31-1 with me most of the time and when it's not the Beretta Tomcat(.32 acp) or my feg AP-MBP (.32 acp) takes it's place, I also use the NAA 1 1/8" .22 mag as a bug at all times. Carry what works for you and make no apologies, Enjoy and be safe.
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    S&W 915 RECOIL

    Guys, I promised a range report and here it is, I had a ball!!! the recoil was actually less than my .32's, my thanks for all the input and a special thanks to (faol) the grips were excellent and they truly did help. I can't find a better way to spend the day than at the range. This old timer...
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    model 31-1 .32 revolver

    Excellent range gun a true shooter, i enjoy mine and refuse to part with it, but if you don't reload your own ammo it can get expensive. Enjoy and stay safe
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    S&W 915 RECOIL

    Thanks guys, I will post a range report by the second week of march and let you know how i did, I have to wait to get my sons together so we can all have a day of fun.
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    S&W 915 RECOIL

    kbm6893, Yes i can rack the slide, it's the recoil shock to my hands that has become unacceptable, thats why i downgraded to .32 caliber revolvers and auto's. at my sons request i picked up this 915 and i just want enough info prior to going to the range with it. I am hoping with the larger...
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    S&W 915 RECOIL

    Guys i need your input, I recently aquired a model 915 to use as a home defense weapon, the question is do any of you have experience with this model and can let me know if the recoil is tolerable or is it similar to the Kel-tec p11 and kick like a mule? The reason i am asking is i am now in my...
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    A few of my J frames!

    akfishguide, Impressive collection, I also have a 31-1 with a 3" barrel it's a true range gun, enjoy and be safe.
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    15 months after my first wheel gun

    jessegpresley, Excellent collection and thanks for the link to 5 star.
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    S&W 31-1

    You did real good thats an excellent price for that little shooter, i have the 31-1 in 3" and it's a perfect range gun, have fun and enjoy.
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    Adding To The .22LR Thread, What was Your First .22 Hangun?

    Iver johnson sidewinder model 50 - 8 shot revolver it still serves me well, and a astra cub in .22 short that sits in the safe.
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    ..32 S&W long ?

    Thanks guys for all your responses and positive encouragement, i'm going to spend more time at the range and continue to use my 31-1 it's what i'm most comfortable with. which ammo is better suited for the task the standard lead round nose or the 100gr. wadcutter?
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    ..32 S&W long ?

    Hey guys i have a 31-1 3" that i enjoy shooting a lot, but due to the pain in my hands it's the largest i can shoot now at this time of my life, i had to turn over my larger calibers to my sons, my real question is "will it do the job for HD" if i ever need it? any suggestions? or should i just...
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    Small caliber "backwoods" camp guns

    my choice is my 31-1 with 3" barrel (32 s&w long), i also enjoy my iver johnson sidewinder in .22lr, it's my oldie but goodie that just seems to fit just right.
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    using 317 22lr for protection

    The 31-1 with 2" or 3" barrel will work just fine in your situation the .32 s&w long ammo is very easy on the recoil and is an excellent starter for new comers who are recoil sensitive i have used it to start off family members to our sport and it has worked out just fine. p.s. i still use .22lr...
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    model 31-1 ammo choices

    buff, sjmjax & smithboomer, Thank you for your time and knowledge, i will keep this in mind and if things ever get ruff i'll have an additional cartridge i can use, thanks. chas1...........
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