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A couple of Browning Medalists: A nice S&W 41: Everybody needs a 10/22. My wife gave this to me for Christmas in 1970 upon my return from South Vietnam: Here's a very different Ruger: A Colt is nice to have: And, then, there's my favorite: Mike

I ordered new mags to add to the two that came with the pistol. I moved the followers up and down on all of them and they felt a bit "gritty." Next, I pulled them apart and got a diamond file for cleaning the follower races. They function just fine. Mike

Back in the early 1970s, I stopped in a Roanoke, VA pawn shop and saw a Smith & Wesson Model 41 sporting a 7½" barrel with a muzzle break. The price was just $90 so I took it home. I kept that fine pistol for a long time. In the mid-1990s, a friend of mine was just getting into target...