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    heavier than normal loads

    Looking for heavier than normal (but safe) loads for 44-40 in the S&W model 644. Also looking for heavier but safe loads for 45Colt in S&W model 25-5. Thanks in advance for any help. Quantrill
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    Heavier loads for 25-5 in 45Colt

    Just bought a used 25-5, 4inch in 45Colt caliber. Where would be a good place to find reloading info for it? I assume that since there are heavier loads listed for T-Cs, there just might be some proven heavier loads for the 25-5. Just thinking
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    Do you shoot lead ammo?

    99% home cast hard lead. Rarely is lead clean-up a problem. Lewis Lead remover (or clone) if there is a problem.
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    S&W Polymer poll

    None, unless a #59 counts.
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    Model 38 Air Weight Ammo

    My understanding is that +P should not be used in airweights. If if don't say it on the gun, then don't use it. YMMV
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    Correct Sight Picture

    Having shot "Bullseye" targets for many years and talking with many competitors over those years, I would say that they are evenly divided. Having said that, it has been pointed out that the 6 o"clock requires a steadier hand and some times waiting too long for the shot to break. It is a more...
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    Stocks I.D.

    Herretts Jordan trooper - maybe????
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    LEO's- anyone still carry a wheel gun?

    The organization I operate with still allows revolvers and I carry a S&W 19 4". Hardest part for wheelgun folks is getting a level 2 retention holster (mandatory). I got mine at Gould & Goldrich for the 19, and also for a 6" S&W #28 from Tex Shoemaker. Also still carry a S&W 36 off duty.
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    What is THE classic S&W revolver?

    Any "N" frame up until the "pinned & recessed" was removed
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    S&W 14-3 Austin Behlert Range Report W/Questions

    Did you make sure that there were no high primers?
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    Member "wlm" / wood Karma Winner

    Great Looking grips. Please include me in the drawing.
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    Poll..."Is a 3 inch revolver barrel a snubnose?"

    3" and under are snubs, anything over is not.
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    Lead ammo

    Any problem with leading can be cleaned up with a "Lewis Lead Remover". Lead bullet diameter should match the cylinder dia.
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    38 Special Target

    K-38 would be my choice
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