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    Considering a Model 41

    If you can, ALWAYS pick up an older 41. They are phenomenal pistols and well worth the money
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    S&W 469 questions....

    Hi...i have a couple questions for youse guys.. I have a very nice 469. I am wanting to remove the right-side safely lever and just have a plate there. My question is...is this feasible?? How do i go about doing that? Second is...the white iytlune on the rear sight is non- existant. I really...
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    New-to-me Pre-war M&P info please

    Thank you all for the information and your time. Its truly appreciated
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    New-to-me Pre-war M&P info please

    Hi...i just aquired a pre-war nickel-plated M&P 38 special I would like some info on. The serial number on the frame is 535***. It matches the barrel. The crane # is different. It locks up tight and is in really good condition. When was this made? Anything else i can find out would be...
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    S&W 22-4 price check please.

    hello All- I have had an obsession for the S&W 22-4 since they were introduced. A local gun store has one for $800 in used but excellent condition. Is that a good price? Too much? Anything to look for besides the usual? Any help is greatly appreciated. Pete
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    28-2 help/ advice

    Hi- The local gunshop has a 6" barreled S&W 28-2 for sale. It appears to be in good condition mechanically but it does have several serious dings, which are cosmetic. Is has some side-to-side cylinder play, but not a lot. At full cock it locks up tight, and on releasing the hammer the lockup...
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    .45 full size pistol other than 1911?

    Autos: M&P 45 Ruger SR45 EAA Witness Revolvers: S&W/Colt 1917 S&W 25/265
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    Don't ever sell your collection, have you ever?.....

    Inland m1 carbine; sold because ammo was too expensive and I didnt reload Bulgarian Makarov....twice!! Brazilian contract 1917's; not collectors, but awesome shooters.....twice!! S&W 66....no dash, made in 1974. Many more, but cant think about them without crying
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    Funny(odd) sayings and their meanings.....

    My personal favorite, as quoted by the profound philosopher Foghorn Leghorn... " That boy's as sharp as a bowling ball"...
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    Marlin 39a

    Mine is by far the youngest here, but it still a treasure... I have a 39M I received for Xmas when I was 12. For my birthday the following May I got a Williams Foolproof reveiver sight for it. It is by far the most consistently accurate rifle I have. Since I got it, it has had 10's of...
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    What guns have you regreted selling?

    2 (yes, 2) Bulgarian Makarovs. Sold one to finance divorce, traded the other for something I thought I liked better 2 (yes, 2) Brazilian-contract S&W 1917. Both were shooters, but man, were they cool!!! Traded off for something stupid Blue-Sky Inland m-1 carbine. Bought for $200 when they...
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    How much ammo to keep on hand?

    AS MUCH AS I CAN GET!!!!!
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    Phrases you like to use!

    When asked how I am today, my usual reply is: If I was any better they would have to up my meds and put me in a padded cell. That usually shuts 'em up...
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