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    gunsmith needed for 19th Century Break-Open Smith

    Thanks. It's tough finding anybody willing to work on antique guns.
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    gunsmith needed for 19th Century Break-Open Smith

    Can anyone recommend a gunsmith willing to work on 19th Century S&W break-open revolvers?
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    gunsmith needed for 19th Century Break-Open Smith

    Can anyone recommend a gunsmith who works on 19th Century Break-Open Smith & Wessons?
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    Anbody recognize this vintage front sight?

    I recently acquired a .38 customized for target shooting revolver (not S&W, I'm afraid. A four-letter name brand.) It has a King Cockeyed Hammer, Flaig Ace Trigger Shoe, and is set up for single-action only with a superb trigger pull. The after-market front sight is complicated and...
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    Anyone ever have a revolverr nickel-plated?

    I recently acquired an older revolver from an estate. It had been kept poorly, and was covered with a light rust. The rust brushed off easily with some fine steel wool, but it left behind some small pitting here and there. It occurred to me that if I had the gun nickel-plated that would solve...
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    Need gunsmith for S&W Breaktop

    I bought a (rare) 2" barreled Third Model S&W Breaktop at a recent auction. Well, the description was less than accurate. This pistol needs some repair work. It won't stay cocked. The hammer just drops. It is also missing the front sight. Does anyone know a gunsmith who works on these? (I...
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