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Much to my discomfort, I am in need of the correct name of the part that connects the main spring to the hammer, on a model 29-10. Any help will be appreciated.........

Welcome from Marshall County !!

Welcome from another Old Hoosier !!!

I've been offered to purchase a model 586 nos dash, 4 inch with Pac grips... ser. # 83632 Could someone please advise a ship date ? Thanks for your help............

I recently purchased a 3" Model 10 from Buds and am very satisfied with the purchase. Gun is in great shape with some cosmetic wear but cleaned up nicely. A great shooter.................

I called Bud's today and ask if any Mod 10 3 inch guns were available....their guy answered "yeah, we have a bunch of them." Soooo , I ordered one @ $ 299. not sure if that is a good value for stated condition of 70 to 80 % but I am sure that I want one. will advise when it is available if...

Hey Folks, I know ya'll want photos, however I don't seem to be able to post them...had enough trouble turning computer on.... I have a Mod 15 No Dash, Pinned but not recessed, ser. #K3545xx with Diamond Magnas which are not numbered to gun. Gun is 90 to 95 %. I am asking if someone could help...

While employed by a mid western state police department I became involved in the apprehension of 2 subjects suspected of the murder of a gas station attendant during the course of an armed robbery. These individuals were occupying an automobile stopped by another Trooper in a rural area at about...

No Sir, on a couple occasions it worked very well.

Being new to the forum, I enjoy the information posted regarding the various Smith and Wesson revolver models, ie 15-1, etc. The information is very enlightening, and in fact brings back memories of an earlier time. In 1962 I was employed by a state police department in the mid west. Troopers...

Thank you for the information................will see what I can find re new barrel etc....

I purchased an old smith & Wesson revolver at a gun show yesterday.Barrel is approx. 6.5 in marked 38 S&W Special Ctg. patent dates July 1 84. etc, thru OCT 4, 98. Serial number on butt reads 7762 with frame under crane stamped 6250 gun appears to have been nickle finish but has now gone to grey...

Hi, New to forum, but been around Smith & Wesson firearms for awhile...bought my first .357 as a Mod. 28 in 1962.used in as a Town Marshal in Northern Indiana. Happily other 'Smiths have come to join that one. Appreciate the forum, learn something every day !

Recently acquired a Smith & Wesson Revolver in 38 SP. Serial # 764159 appears to be a four (4) screw w/ 5in Barrel. Also has lanyard ring in butt. Any info on identity and history would be greatly appreciated... Purchase was a "twofer" and second gun is Smith & Wesson (three screw ?) has small...