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    +P in Model 36

    Always a good topic. Still have that Speer #12 book with the cow's skull. Those loads are a wonder!
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    Thinking of purchasing an older vintage Model 41

    For the money and purpose... A 1911 Springfield or Colt is a good choice for home defense. The .22LR is not much to rely on to STOP an aggressor who has entered your home to plunder it and likely do you and yours harm. Jonathan Ciener made some very affordable and accurate .22lr conversion...
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    HAD TO MAKE MY 629-5 PRETTIER

    Nice Grips... Beauty in the eye though, eh? Shiny surface? Not carried much in the field? Had an early chromed model 19 2.5" in the mid-70s. Prefer blue or dull finish stainless. Nothing that flashes whenever it catches a glimmer of sunlight. How does the cylinder flash clean up? Does...
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    Any Opinions on Vintage S&W Holsters?

    S&W holsters? They were cheap and fairly decent. Had several. The shoulder holster elastic straps lasted a couple years. Never had a basket weave or dyed job. Was another company made the snap strap around holster body design for about half the price. They were okay for Ruger single...
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    900 fps .357 Magnum data?

    Why not splurge and buy a loading manual? Lee's 2nd volume has a lot of info and includes cast bullet loading data, all for a very good price. Speer and Hornady include data for their swaged lead bullets which are very good. Then there is Lyman's Cast Bullet Guide... Owning several good...
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