Recent content by Sidecar Mike

I work part time at the shop or else I might think that as well :D When the 642 came in there was also a Ruger sp101 on the order for me as well that had issues (cylinder rubbing the forcing cone) so I thought it might be the distributor but the other 2 came from different distributors. I didn't...

I hope that my low post count and my opinion on this matter doesn't earn me an early bad reputation but I'll share my experience on this matter. In the last month I have had my LGS order 3 different Smiths for me, a 642 pro series, a 986 2 1/2" performance center and a 327 TRR8 performance...

I had a model 36 a few years ago that was stamped as a model 38.

This is purely my opinion so ymmv. If I had the cash I wouldn't let the 66 get away. BUT I think that you'll still be longing for the 65/13 so if I could only afford 1 I wouldn't get the 66 expecting to fill that want.

I picked up a nickel 581 yesterday. No box or accessories and it has not been back for the recall. I traded a 640pro for it so I've got about $650 in the 581. I had never even heard of the 581 prior to seeing this one so i figure it was a good deal. I can get another 640pro if I end up missing...

Hey guys, I have recently become bored with semi autos and have jumped head first into revolvers. I currently own a model 60, 640pro, and a 3" 65. Yesterday I was presented with an opportunity to pick a nickel 581. I'm still playing the "what would you take for it" game with the owner. My...