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    Any Colt New Service Fans Out There Besides Me And Gizamo?

    My Colt New Service Here is mine. Herrett grips and Duracoated. Originally chambered in 455 Ely and was converted to 45 Colt. I love this gun and it shoots like a dream.
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    What are/should 1006s be going for?

    1006 Hello folks. I paid $800 for my S&W 1006 here in Canada. It has Hogue grips and I had it Duracoated. As commented here in other posts, it's built like a tank and has ate every round I have fired through it. I absolutely love the thing.
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    Question About My S&W 38 Special

    That's Quite A Myth Didn't think it was a quite as big a myth as that.:eek: However, after doing some research I find out much to my surprise that some standard 38 Special loadings of the 1950's were loaded to higher pressures than the +P of today. I assume that S&W recommends not shooting...
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    Question About My S&W 38 Special

    Story of My S&W 38 Not much to tell about this gun. It belonged to my late father; it was his duty weapon when he was in the RCMP. It's in nice shape and I shoot it regularly. I have added some pictures below. Thank you to those who offered their advice and help. Much appreciated.
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    Question About My S&W 38 Special

    Many Thanks Many thanks Jim, I appreciate the info & advice. All the best, Allan
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    Question About My S&W 38 Special

    Hi everyone. I am new to this forum and am looking for some information. I own a S&W 38 special revolver. It serial number is C193xxx. I have been told this puts its date of manufacture between 1948 and 1951. Does this make it a pre-Model 10? Is it safe to shoot with +P ammo? It's in...
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