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Thanks for the link,now I am hooked:rolleyes:went for a minute and an hour later,(and a burned lunch),I have added it to my favorites.

LSP used ONLY .357 in dem dere days.What a magnificent looking weapon.

Thanks ,that at least gives me a starting point,think my pa in law refered to it as a "Bulldog".:confused:

Lil help if at all possible,cleaning out my father in laws closet,tripped across this Sat. nite special,(thats being kind to it)only markings are on top and read "safety hammer" and "Double Action" only other is on hammer "patented April 5,1887.I am sure it isnt THAT old,cause of plastic grips...

Mine,not a really great pic,need to take some better ones,ser.# in the 33,000 range.

Beautiful weapon there.;),I thought mine was in good condition.:o

I consider myself fairly forum savvy,HOWEVER,(dontcha just hate that:o),I have been on search for over an hour,I posted about my 1917 a while back,Now the admins are prodding me to ask a question,and the moons are in Aquarius or whatever.:confused:Can someone please post what you look for to...

Cant beleive no one has suggested this yet ,BUT,I would strongly suggest you find "someone" take them in the back yard,and make sure the weapon fires properly.:rolleyes::eek::D

Gotta love "glass half full" thinking,I think I will commit this to memory for when the wife questions certain purchases.:D

I dunno,just think a 28 HP in anything but blue is sorta sacril, uhhh sacrilll:o,uhhh hell just wrong:rolleyes: also max bob,glad you are happy.:D

My first duty weapon was a 28,4".Originally purchased in 1976 for $180.00,and the reason was it was the cheapest in the store and all this rookie could afford:oTurned out to be the finest weapon I had,would always qualify expert with it and carried it for 10 years.Told my "adopted" son about it...

Mike,I cannot address any of the questions on the weapon itself(hence ,why I am here----to learn),however I think I can address your question on the serial number blocking. I am one of those"paranoid" posters that leave at least 2 numbers out,I am also a patrol Sgt. with a sheriffs office and...

I originally signed up to find info.on a specific weapon,and went straight there without intro,and was treated very kindly thank you.;).To be honest I didn't notice this section as most forums I go to the intro is at the top,but I digress.:o I am NOT a "collector" I am a patrol Sgt.with a...

Looking for an authentic holster for my 6" model 1917.Anyone have one available or can direct me to the right place to look?? Thanks.

Thanks Dave T,thought so,not really a collector,just tend to fall into stuff at times. The bluing looks to be all original with just a couple areas slightly "holster faded",looks a LOT better in person than the photo shows(light glare),when I get a chance an going to take some better shots.All...