Recent content by Hardbark

Hi Bob! Just wanted to check back one last time tonight to see if any more nuggets of wisdom had dropped in your wake. You are one sharp stick, Bob. And have you met Randy? You two SWCA experts ought to get together sometime and just impress the heck out of one another! Hey, thanks to you...

Congratulations on your purchase. Now go buy snap-caps asap! Don't dry fire this gun without them as you will soon break the hammer nose. I have a '93 production model and am now waiting on a new hammer assembly just to scavenge the hammer nose. This will be the third hammer nose in my gun...

Update for anyone who might be also looking. Midway is now showing a complete hammer assembly available. With a hammer nose of all things! As of earlier today, this item was listed as unavailable. Get 'em while you can.

Bingo! You, Sir, are exactly right! 45ACP, not Colt.

Good One! Ha! OK, here we go. M625-6 Mountain Gun, 45 Colt, 1993 production (As verified by Smith & Wesson). Since I have replaced the hammer nose once before, I still know exactly where it is, as compared to you, Sir. Complete hammer assemblies are also no longer available, and out of the...

Not a good time for me to reply as I have a down S&W at the moment, but here goes..... They are both great guns within there limitations. If you are a high volume shooter as I am, with heavy bullet, moderate pressure loads, you are going to shoot your S&W loose. Period. I have had two...

Help! For the second time in this guns life the hammer nose has passed away. Broken. The truly sad thing is that S&W deems this 20 year old revolver "obsolete" and no longer provides support for it! What!! And after speaking with the nice young illegal....err uh, undocumented alien with...