Recent content by Midds

Thank you glowe and Wiregrassguy! The value of this gun is certainly more as an heirloom, and I will pass along the information you provided.

Appears that it may be an H&R?

Hello everyone, A friend is inheriting this top break and wants to know more about it. Not interested in selling, but a rough idea of value would be helpful as well. Marked 32 cal S&W CTGE on the barrel.

Hello everyone, I recently joined the forum as I was passed down a Model 1899 hand ejector from my grandfather (and his grandfather before that). I'm not new to shooting, but this is my first S&W and first revolver. Previously taught .22 target shooting at a summer camp and enjoy firearms...

Welcome from Vermont!

Thank you all for the informative and welcoming responses! delcrossy- can't believe someone replied so quickly with a nearby serial#. A little more background, it sat in the holster for ~60 years with some sort of grease that became extremely hard over time. Fortunately a coworker has a...

Hello everyone, I'm excited to finally be posting on the forum, especially because this is my first wheel gun. Recently I was passed down a hand ejector from my grandfather, who got it from his grandfather. It's a .38 sp, serial# 129x. After doing some research on the forum it seems that it is a...