Thanks everyone for your help. That was kind of my point. It's very confusing (at least for me) to try and pin point what the exact year it was made. I bought it from my lgs it's never been shot perfect condition but no box or papers. and my dealer wasn't much help either. But $750 plus tax I'm...
Hi fellow smith and wessoners. I promise I'm not trying to be that guy (lazy). But I'm not having any luck with my search on the timeline. It's a model 10-6 pinned heavy barrel 4" serial#D997057. Trying to find around what year it was made. Can you folks point me in the right direction? I'll try...
I've been doing my part since 1984 promoting revolvers everyday when I bought my first S&W model 36. Love 38.spl. Best cal. ever in my opinion. It's served many law enforcement, military and civilians well for over a century. That being said, I've bought my fair share of many different cal...
What would be a good standard pressure 38spl. load to use? I used to shoot fed. 158 gr. non +p nyclad (remember those?) long since gone. So I thought bb standard pressure non +P would be a good self defense load and for range and plinking just run of the mill wally world white box or federal...
Thank you I don't use +p just standard pressure buf bore. And sorry I have a S&W mod.40 not a 49. 38 spl. has always been my favorite cal. and imho there's no better platform than a S&W revolver.
Hi good folks been a long time since I last posted.
Like most of you I love my j frames but I was wondering your thoughts on the longevity of and durability the 442 bought mine new 5 or 6 years ago it's a dash-1 no lock. I've only shot it a few times (150 rnds)w/ buffalo bore 158 gr. wad...