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    Date of manufacture on 10-7

    Hey 'Penmon", ....A little confusing! .... but thanks again for taking the time. Gapper 1
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    Date of manufacture on 10-7

    Hey "Murphydog" (Alan), ...thanks for the help. Much appreciated! You are correct, No Pin. ___________________________________________________________ Penmon.... Your reply of 1977 is far off from "Murphydog" (above reply) Could one of you clarify this difference? Thanks for your feedback...
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    Date of manufacture on 10-7

    Appreciate a little help. Just picked up Mod. 10-7 2inch, R/B and would like to know it's BD. Ser.#20D32XX. Any help ? Thanks in advance. G.P.:D
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    +P and Chiefs Spl. ?

    Thanks to all ! ..... What I mean by "steady diet" is use as carry, and maybe a box of 50 rounds on the range every four months or so. I was wanting to know what S&W stated with that year M36. Gator Farmer was on point. Thanks friend. My mistake, I should have worded my question in a...
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    +P and Chiefs Spl. ?

    Not to beat a dead horse, but .... have a 1980 M36 (J7096xx). Can it handle a steady diet of +P ammo. Thanks much for your input. :D Gapper 1
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    Service Style Grip for Concealed Carry? Advice needed

    Agree with Continental Op 100% ........ Control and follow-up shots are first priority. I prefer rubber grip on lightweight firearm. Just my two cents.
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    Newbie from Upstate NY

    Hey ESM, ......... Glad to have another NYS guy aboard!! (from Dutchess Cnty. myself) I think you'll like it here. Lots of "expertise" around this site. WELCOME !! Gapper1
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    What Smith Have I Found Here?

    Your thoughts on a Pre10 2inch. Hi guys/gals, ...... Need some feedback. Have a Pre 10, 2 inch (5 screw) which I picked up used. It's aftermarket nickled. Gun is tight with no signs of abuse. Had it to the range(100 rounds) of stnd. pressure put through it. Shoots great and very acc. w/...
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    F/S Hogue & Pachmayr rubber grips. (N.Y.)

    Have brand new (still in bag) Never Used Hogue "Bantam" grip for s&w K frame rnd.butt, w/install. instructions & tool. Grip has 3 finger grvs. but is the size of a boot grip.(new in Hogue line). Paid $25 + s/h on line. Asking $18 shipped. Also have "Pachmayr" Compac grip for S&W j-frame, sq...
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    ammo for pre-10 5 screw 38spl.

    VULCAN BOB........ Thanks much. I feel the same! Just thought I'd ask for other opinions. GAPPER 1
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    ammo for pre-10 5 screw 38spl.

    Have pre-10 M&P ('48-'51) which I CC in winter. Presently using BB (std. press.) 38spl. lead HP's(158grn.) Was wondering if todays +p ammo (ie, Fed. Nyclad 158 grn. (+P) HP would be safe to use in this gun. Would appreciate your valued oppins. Thanks. Gapper 1:D...
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    Saw a Nickel Plated 5 screw M&P today

    Saw nickel plated 5 screw............... Wlewisiii, ..... Don't know if location (I'm in NY upstate)makes a diff. but I picked one up last year (5 screw 2inch, nickel) 1948-53, also in good shape. It cost me $200+tax and out the door. I'm no expert, but $550 seems a bit much IMHO. See if you...
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    Factory Plating on Pre 10 ?

    Hey Folks, ...Have nickle plated "5 screw" 2" pre 10 dated to 1948-1953. Noticed the trigger & hammer are also plated w/very minor peeling. Rest of gun plating is in very good cond. Anyone know if S&W plated trigger/hammer at factory in those days. They don't on todays guns. Thanks in advance...
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    Tube Barrel to Heavy Barrel ?

    Murphydog... Thanks much for your help & info. GAP
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    Tube Barrel to Heavy Barrel ?

    Hello Folks, ..... New member here. Can anyone tell me what year S&W changed Mod.10 from pencil/tube BBL. to heavy/bull BBL. and what weight increase would be. Thanks for your help. ...GAP
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