Recent content by gharrod

You done good; that's a beautiful piece. I got one at a gun show a couple of years back from a private seller. It was in its original 1917 holster and had spent the years since WWI in the bottom of a heavily loaded trunk in the original owner's attic. The holster fit around it like the leather...

========================== I still have the S&W 2 inch .38 Chiefs Special I bought from Mrs. Van Orden in 1970, along with the box and all the original papers and sales slip. I also bought a Tyler T grip adaptor and an S&W embossed holster with it. Some time later I went back to her and got a...

PB Blaster is the best penetrating oil I've used, and I've used it on stubborn gun screws, rusted nuts and bolts on boat trailers and our pop-up camper, stubborn plumbing fixtures, you name it. It's available at most auto parts stores like Pep Boys, Advance, Auto Zone, etc.

S&W K-22 early high condition Wow, that's a super find alright. I recently acquired #638308 from my 91 year old Dad. He got it in the early '80's from the estate of a close friend who had been a pretty serious competitive shooter. The widow asked Dad to sell her late husband's guns for her...

I have a Model 36 S&W Chiefs Special with 2 inch barrel and square butt that I bought from Evaluators Limited in 1970. I still have the original box with the bill of sale signed by Flora Mae Van Orden. She gave me a LE discount since I was a District of Columbia Corrections Officer, and the...