Recent content by Kings over Queens

OK, so in the time it took to start this thread I remembered that NJ Permits have a New or Used section. My Father checked the permit and the gun is in fact used, and so that would explain the loss of blue as well as the turn line. See Dad...it wasn't ME. :laugh: Now I have to go back an...

Thank you. A little more history. My Dad went through a divorce around the time he purchased this gun, and others. He thought doing so would make him happy but only further deepened his depression. This gun and a half of dozen others were purchased and never fired. He's also got a 30 Cal...

Extractor rod...thanks. I'm not all that well versed in revolvers. I don't recall dry firing that gun. We're talking about the 1980's and at that time dry firing was verbotten. Truth told I'd forgotten that he even had this gun and so when he told me about it I honestly had no recollection...

By the way, thank you for the reply. I appreciate it.

One thing for certain with this gun is that is hasn't been fired in the 32 years it's been in my family, which now raises the question of whether or not it was new when it was purchased. I've asked my Dad to check the permit (NJ has a permit to purchase system) from when the gun was purchased...

Couple of friends of mine shoot wheel guns during USPSA and Speed on Steel. One guy can reload his revolver faster than I can my semi. lol They seem to have a lot of fun.

Hello Forum. I've got an S&W Model 17-4 with the serial number 93K3835 that where the bluing is gone from the ejector pin, and I'm looking for an possible explaination. First, some history about the gun. As best I can tell it was bought new in 1981 and to the best of my knowledge has never...

Hello Forum. I'm a new member from Monmouth County New Jersey. I shot a bunch of trap and skeet as a kid and then fell out of the sport until about a year and half ago. Now my son and I shoot USPSA, Speed on Steel and trap on a regular basis. It's been a great hobby for us and I regret not...