Recent content by fuzzyrc1

Thank you all for the quick responses. It would appear I have a jewel. No show queens in my safe, though. I'm gonna shoot it. Any idea what style of grips would have been originally fitted? I like the monogrip for shooting but might want to pick up something for the sake of originality.

I recently bought an M & P at local gun shop. The crane and lock-up are tight as a tick, SA and DA are like butter, finish is 98% and appears to be original, numbers on butt, cylinder, and barrel flat match, and rifling is as new. Grips had been horribly re-finished and did not appear to be...

Evidently not a King, but that's OK There is a proof mark that appears six times on the cylinder, once behind each flute, on the barrel, and on the frame near the barrel pin. The mark is clearly a crown with the letters BNP below it. That, along with the crown badge on the grips and the fact...

I recently acquired a SW K frame King's Conversion. Looks like it began life as a .38 and is now a .22. I am not only looking to date this gun, but to learn a bit of history as well. This particular conversion does not seem to be one that the average shooter would make. I had never heard of...

I found this forum while researching a recent purchase. I enjoyed the information and the commentary. I'll try to get some pictures up soon. I enjoy shooting, trading and collecting .22's. I prefer revolvers over autos and shooters over show queens.