Recent content by D Brown

Back in the 1970s I bought some CCI small rifle primers and discovered they were extremely difficult to seat. How difficult? They were bad enough that I avoided CCI primers for over 40 years! I recently tried some current production CCI primers and discovered they seat as easily as any...

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8 3/8" 629-1 and 4" 629-4.

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Those Split Times are really impressive! In the past, I was usually much closer to .33 seconds on splits and transitions.

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I just discovered this guy on my front porch. I guess he's hunting tree frogs. Anyone have an idea what kind of snake this is? Location is Central Florida.

Hi Shotguncoach, The barrel is tapered and increases in diameter going in the direction of the frame. I measured my .32 HE with 3 1/4" barrel and got a barrel diameter of .492" right at the back edge of the front sight. Moving back more or less 1 1/4" the barrel diameter had increased to...

You have a Model 10-4 from 1966-67. Before Model Numbers came on the scene in 1957, this revolver was known as the Military and Police Model. Assuming those are genuine stag, the stocks may actually be worth more than the revolver. Welcome to the Smith & Wesson Forum!

I believe 1995 was the last year the manufacturers were allowed to utilize OBD1. That was the system that allowed you to read trouble codes by simply turning the ignition on and off three times. All 1996 vehicles were required by the government to be equipped with OBD2 diagnostics that needed...

To the OP, I just noticed this is your first post. Welcome to the Smith & Wesson Forum!

I get consistent MOA accuracy from my Sport II with MY reloads. Slightly less accuracy from run of the mill factory loads.

I like both colors.

I have been playing with my new .410 Bore MEC 8567N Grabber for the last couple of days and have decided that I really like it! :) I purchased this unit about a month ago, so it came with the updated priming system (no chain linkage anymore) and plastic instead of wood operating handle. The...

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