Recent content by WaldoGuns

I appreciate your taking the time to let me know about your similar experience. I’m sure my gunsmith replaced the spring, but I ordered a 9lb spring to try. I’m of the same mind regarding ammunition compatibility, particularly as a cheap Taurus or Ruger LCR will fire any Black Hills one is...

Mine has light strikes even with an extended firing pin and factory hammer spring. I am extremely disappointed as otherwise like the gun, but I cannot carry it like this.

Bottom line up front for those that do not want to read my whole tale of woe: has anyone had issues with hard primers in Black Hills .32 H&R 85 grain XTP? I bought an expensive case of Black Hills .32 H&R magnum 85 grain XTP, planning to make it my primary carry. I’d had no light strikes with...

Mine was rife with deficiencies, fortunately repaired by one of the few remaining gunsmiths who have decades of experience working on J frames. I'm new to revolvers-- those stocks you replaced the VZs with look much better. What are they called?

They're available from VZ now: S&W J-Frame High Horn Grip - VZ 320 - VZ Grips

Another report on issues with “Ultimate Carry” guns. I fired the first 70 rounds through a 432-UC today. The trigger failed to reset on at least one shot, every other cylinder or so. The cylinder is also dragging on the forcing cone. I’m skipping S&W this time, and sending it straight to...

Maxwedge, I appreciate your thoughtful reply. I did notice that most of these services are either unnecessary or do not apply to my revolver-- this was the only action work package listed on their website. I had intended to call them to ask about modifying the service (I would really only like a...

I appreciate this recommendation, and will try giving MagnaPort a call. Thank you.

Hello, I am not a revolver guy, and am coming to this forum seeking wisdom from those with experience. I've spent the past 15 years maintaining and selling rifles, and while I carried a Beretta in Afghanistan, I have never fired a handgun in anger. Unfortunately, crime has spiked in my area...