Recent content by jframesj

Very nice. I love J frames. It's too bad that Federal doesn't make Nyclads anymore.

Nice engraving. I like the cat.

If you're new to revolvers, be sure to use proper hollow ground screwdrivers. Brownells sells screwdriver bits specifically designed for S&W revolvers. Don't use standard screwdrivers from the hardware store because they can slip out of the screw heads, causing damage to the screw heads, and...

What's wrong with your 442?

Bring both full size revolvers. If one breaks, you don't want to have to shoot large amounts of ammo in a short timeframe through a j frame. Also, bring padded gloves in case your hand starts to hurt from the recoil. Bring bandaids in case you get cuts or blisters. As mentioned above, bring...

I use CLP or Rem Oil. I used to use Mpro7 gun cleaner since it's supposedly non-toxic. But I found that it left a sticky residue on my guns, so I stopped using it. You know those sets of gun brushes that come 3 in a package? Usually one is nylon, one is bronze, and one is stainless steel...

That's a good price. If it is in good condition, hurry up and buy it before someone else buys it. I bought a used 640 .38 special a few years ago. It's significantly more enjoyable to shoot than an airweight. I didn't want to buy a new 640, since the new ones have the lock and use the longer...

I'm glad you got it back so quickly. I hope it functions correctly. Last year I sent an old J frame back for repair. From the time I sent it in to the time I got it back, it took between 4 and 5 months. I had to pay to get it fixed, since it was out of warranty. They did a good job. It...