Recent content by nateh

It actually didn't take me very long - I've been wanting to get a .22 for a few months now, but was contemplating between a Ruger pistol or an S&W revolver. I think it was the thrill of actually seeing one for sale at a fairly reasonable price ($650) that got me - it'll be a keeper, and one I...

Well the countdown of 10 days ended today :-) Brought home a Model 17-4 (c.1978, 21K4xxx) that I got used from a guy on CalGuns.net. The land of "fruits and nuts" doesn't allow these babies to be imported, so I had to get it from another Kalifornian. Thankfully, he didn't want it any longer...

Hello everyone! I realized that I never posted my "hello" message :-) This forum has been invaluable to me so far in my new-found enthusiasm for the incredible wheelgun engineering made famous by S&W. Because of your help, I am now the proud owner of a Model 686+ 4" with Ahrends Finger...

686P (-6) Here's mine w/ Ahrends Goncalo Alves Finger Groove

I got my Bianchi holster for my S&W 686P from Packin Heat: Bianchi Model 5BH Thumbsnap: Colt, Llama, Ruger, S&W K/L-Frame, Taurus 4" Revolvers

Wow, thanks for the quick answer. And thanks for the welcome! I've really enjoyed this forum so far and look forward to more!

I'm considering purchasing an S&W Model 37. The serial number is 3J37xx. The pics look like the blued finish is still extremely good, and the bbl appears to me to be pinned. Seller is asking 425. Any help with an idea of it's age/value would be appreciated!

I'll take the #2 Sile K Frames.