Recent content by Jixer

Don't worry about the small grip of the 63. You can always buy an inexpensive set of larger J-frame grips from places like CDNN. My 63 is fun to shoot, as well as my new-to-me used 617-6 that I got this year. I brought both to a rimfire gallery at one of the local ranges and thought the 63...

If you don't mind going the used route, there's always the usual like gunbroker, auction arms, or guns america. I got a used 617-6 at the beginning of the year for $575 from one of these places. Yes, I know it's a -6, but we here in California can only get the 617 in either -4 or -6 for the...

Heck yes they're hard to find, especially in California where we can only get the 4-inch 617 in either the -4 or -6 model!!! I've been looking for a 4-inch for over 6 months (Bud's, Gunbroker, Auction Arms, pawn shops, online forums, etc.). Like someone said, whoever has 'em hardly gets rid of...

How does the S&W warranty work if I buy a used revolver off a forum member? I'm thinking of buying a used model 63-4 and was wondering what I can/cannot do in terms of sending it back to S&W for service if I'm not the original owner and need some kind of service down the road. Thanks!

That's a good price and I say get it. If not, tell me where to get it and I'll buy it. I've been looking for a 617-4 or 617-6 for a while now, since those are the only 4" models we can get here in California. Any S&W 22LR-related revolver that I've seen for sale doesn't last long. And...