Recent content by timbo

Thanks for the info DWalt! It is a .38spl as indicated with the stamping on the right side of the barrel. As for the other stampings, there's SMITH & WESSON on the left side of the barrel, SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD MASS. USA over PATENTED FEB.6.06 SEPT.14.09 DEC.2?.14 on top of the barrel...

Found a Victory Although I purchased it, I would really prefer to say I rescued a Victory Model today from a pawn shop. There's nothing extraordinary about it except someone had installed a chrome hammer and trigger. I suspect it was refurbished at the S&W factory because it has a R-SB stamped...

I regret not starting earlier in being a proud American gunowner, the Model 10-8 my son gave me will be cherished till it get's passed back to him.

Thank you Art!

Hello Folks, First time poster here so please, be gentle. I'm a proud owner of a Model 10-8 with a 4" barrel, thanks to my son. I did go out and purchase the Standard Catalog of Smith and Wesson and have found it to be a great source of information. However, I'm having a little difficultly in...