Recent content by LC56

Thanks for the pics. It's probably safe to say mine's worth $400 plus or minus a few dollars. I've seen a fair number of used 64's with four inch barrels on various web sites, I assume the rarer 3" barrel would be worth maybe $25-50 (?) more than an otherwise identical 4" variant. I've spent...

Hi again, what's the appeal of the -8 configuration of the Model 64?

Hello and thanks for the welcome, seems like a lot of firefighter/LE/EMS types on this forum! I should be well at home I used to be a gung ho volunteer fireman and first responder. Not any more, though.

Thanks! Thanks for the quick replies, you guys are very helpful. I wish my retirement assets had appreciated as much as my SW revolver seems to have in the past 15 years! I'm sure we can all way that. I swear I'm considering buying some firearms as 'safe' place to keep money parked. I...

Hello, I'm new to the forum but not to S&W revolvers. I have a Model 64-3 with a 3" barrel that I bought in 1995 as a police trade in via a supplier in SHOTGUN NEWS. I paid extra money for hand select and when it showed up it looked like it had spent its entire life in storage, neither shot or...

Hello, everybody! I am brand new to this forum after recovering from a 13 year absence from the gun collecting/shooting scene. I was recently hospitalized for over a week during which I was bored stiff watching shoot-em-up movies with a roommate who was an absolute total gun nut. After I got...