Recent content by daveo5

As a uniform officer in the 1960s, I carried a S&W .41 mag 4 inch. Later when I had moved to another agency in uniform, I switched to a S&W model 19 four inch, after promotion to detective, I began carrying a S&W model 19 two and a half-inch inch.

I had a PPK/S in the early 2000's. I didn't like the amount of strength to pull the slide. Dumped it and bought a Sig P938 9mm. Even though it's only SA, I find the quality superior and shooting very enjoyable.

I’ve had one for the past several years. A Sig 229, fine shooter. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

My 30-1 I’ve had it for several years. Upon examining the piece I could not see if it had been fired. Also had two experts voice the same opinion. When I cleaned I found very little residue in the barrel or chambers. Factory test firing? The photos don’t do it justice. The grips are original...

Here are a couple of photos of my 30-1. S&W between 1970-74. 30-1. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk Pro

This particular revolver is built on a J frame, .32 S&W Long. It is the nickel version, with S&W white plastic grips. Mfg between 1970-1976 when S&W ceased production of this model. I am new to the forum, but not to S&W guns. My first was a .38 Chief’s special. I’ve had model 19s, 4 and 2 1/2...