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    Opening up the forcing cone?

    plug gauge - forcing cone diameter A plug gauge will only measure correctly for its specific angle. You can't verify a 5° cone with a gauge for an 11° cone. It should be relatively easy to measure what's left of the wall thickness of your barrels rear end with a probe head.
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    Its not an s&w but my 1st ever hangun

    I paid 680€ all parts have the same serial number. A new X-Six would have cost me at least 3 times as much. By the way I found the Letter S on the frame under the main spring after removing the grips don't know what it stands for. Remember an article about it but couldn't find it anymore. Any idea?
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    Its not an s&w but my 1st ever hangun

    Hi, I will take a few pictures tomorrow(our shooting club is located in a train station and the oldest club in town, est. 1660). You may own a firearm, this is not related to your nationality. All you need: 1. Reliability:(no criminal records e.g.: drunk driving etc., no physical or mental...
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    Its not an s&w but my 1st ever hangun

    Hi, I am not allowed to carry it outside of my property or the shooting club. I may purchase and own handguns. I may transport it in a locked case separate from the ammunition. The document which grants me these rights is called "Waffenbesitzkarte". Took me 12 months to get it. and quite a few...
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    Its not an s&w but my 1st ever hangun

    I'd love to do that. Bought a Rossi m-67(1892 copy) levergun yesterday. Now I'll have to wait 6 months to purchase another handgun:(.
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    Its not an s&w but my 1st ever hangun

    Got it last wednesday now that we have a new camera I can show it off. It is a 1977 sig P220 .45acp with the Millet s&w sight and Nill grips. Came with 2 7 round mags(only option due to the heel mounted magrelease) Going to shoot it tomorrow. Best regards from Germany.
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    Holographic Sight/Scopes

    non-magnifying holosight Hello, Take a look at the 7moa docter sight. Including mount for s&w k/l/n revolvers it weighs less than 1.5 ounces.
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    Hello from Germany

    I grew up in Eastern Germany, behind the iron curtain. We were the first children to have English only instead of Russian.
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    Hello from Germany

    I'm flattered, no I don't use the translator. English has been a compulsory subject since 4th grade in primary school. And then again when I studied "Computer Science". Now I'm working for an international company named "Sportradar". Most of our correspondence is in English. We even have...
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    Hello from Germany

    Hi my name is "Christian", I came here to seek advice(in the 1980-present revolver section). Something about our gun laws: Here in good old Germany one must have ben a member of a shooting club for at least 12 months, you have to pass a test with at least 70% score(about gun laws. safety...
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    holes for scope mounts on model s&w 60-18

    Hi, I'm new to the forum. My Name is "Christian", living in Germany. Still 5 months short of a gun permit (which only allows to own not to carry a firearm). I'd like to know if the model 60-18 (5" barrel) revolver is prepared for a scope mount because I have a Docter sight and a monting plate...
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