With the Ruger you need to add in another $50 for Altamont old style grips or find a used pair for sale. The Hogue grips on the Ruger are an abomination.
I have an K22 with the 8 3/8 barrel that I have had since I was a teenager. I'm thinking I would like to have it cut down to 6".
Will S&W cut it down, recrown, and install new sight, or do they just perform action job gunsmithing only?
You have no reasonable expectation of receiving another gun. Car dealers and manufacturers do not give out new cars when something goes wrong. It is repaired under warranty. Same with your revolver. It is unreasonable to expect another gun. It is reasonable to expect it to be repaired under...
The Ruger Exec who approved the change to the Hogue grips should have been immediately terminated. I prefer the old style grips the GP was introduced with. I have small hands and find the GP with old style grips to be better for my use in DA shooting. Pacmayr Grippers with the open backstrap are...
LGS had one of these yesterday. Attractive price for an scandium frame, too.
Serial number under thumb latch.
If still there next Saturday I may see if I can work out a trade.
1911.
For an entry level 1911 I have come to believe the Rock Island armory is a helluva deal and value.
I have three now.
If you want a nicer 1911 there are plenty to choose from. I would probably choose the Ruger for a mid level gun.
In a revolver, a single action 45 ACP, is to me a...