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    S&W 1917 modified with King sights

    This "all wrong grips" are S&W N-Frame s.b. Rhomlas fi.-gr. closed back, sim. Ph.Hemphill-SW026PHG8 So obviously you got this nice revolver (+ King modifications & case !) for under $ 300 :) Congrats to that ! P.44 ...it could be the pic, but I would check the sideplate-screws (especially...
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    HAPPY BIRTHDAY WISHES

    Happy Birthday from Germany ! https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dHLJCdFieUM P.44
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    5.5" Model 629-3 Unfluted Cylinder - Import Marks???

    Looks like Belgian C.I.P. proofmarks to me. Here are some more: Finally arrived P.44
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    I P Sauer Prussian Daly combination gun

    Very very nice Büchsflinte* ! *"Büchs-" for the rifle(d) barrel + "-flinte" for the (smooth) shotgun barrel Some info about J. P. SAUER & SOHN: Sauer, J.P.- Photo Gallery – German Hunting Guns Sauer, J.P. Text – German Hunting Guns P.44 (Not my picture, "borrowed out" from Kombinierte...
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    Why not try an Air Pistol?

    GREAT Thread with a lot of good posts, infos and pictures in :) ! MAIN ADVANTAGES of Airgun shooting: 1. You can do it at home 2. Airgun shooting is cheap = You can do a lot of shooting 3. It's a lot of FUN ! 4. With a "better" (= recoilless) airgun it's (a bit) like dry-firing: You can...
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    686-3 Silhouette Proof Marks

    Hello PortDawg 1. Prost :) ! ...+ Thanks for your kindly words 2-5. The (year of the) "proof date" on the weapon can differ from the year of production. Example: M 29-2, SN# 49 77 XX = +/- 1978 C.I.P. proofed in Germany (DE), "N under eagle" = Normal- (Nitro-)proof in "BB" = (20)11 in...
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    686-3 Silhouette Proof Marks

    After this Belgian Date Codes* http://damascus-barrels.com/Belgian_All_Proofmarks.html the "underlined N" = 1989 and the Controller of Proof ( the "Y under Star") was Delsaux Francois (1974 - 1996). P.44 *from here: Damascus-Barrels Forge Welded Barrels Research & Information
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    686-3 Silhouette Proof Marks

    Hello PortDawg 1. Welcome to the forum ! 2. Looks like Belgian C.I.P. proofmarks to me. Here are some more: Finally arrived P.44
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    686-3 trigger stop

    A big 👍for armorer951: Always helpful ! Searching through some older photos: 1+2). Early M 686, belonging to a friend 2+3). Father's M 66-1 (from 1979) P.44
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    CARRYING MY K FRAME

    and: 1-3). Brian C. Foster CrossDraw 4+5). Harry Maacken (with a "problem" = got my money back from the seller) P.44
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    CARRYING MY K FRAME

    ...some more: 1+2). RADAR 3-5). SICKINGER P.44
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    CARRYING MY K FRAME

    M 66-1 (with different wood on) with/in: 1+2). BUCHEIMER Federal Man 3). BIANCHI X 15 4+5). KM Saddlery P.44
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    New to me Model 629

    Hello series guy, looks like Belgian C.I.P. proofmarks to me... Finally arrived P.44
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    Best 22 handguns.

    I. At Cal44 (to post #17) Out of my head: In the 1960's 1 US $ was +/- 4,-DM, so one of this Ol' Korth's (OK, depending on caliber...) had been +/- $ 100 :D In 1983/84 the Korth's were offered for +/- 2500,-DM - 3000,-DM(with 2.cylinder = .357/9mm or .22l.r./WMR) and 1 US $ was +/-...
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    Best 22 handguns.

    (Re-)Found some older ads*...so perhaps some "DREAM GUNS": *"The Black & White" date to mid/late 1960's, "The Colorful" to 1983/84 (All prices in DM = Deutsche Mark) 1. S&W M 53 (complete with a .22l.r. cylinder, a 4" barrel would do, also) :D 2. A nice Colt OM (or a S&W Masterpiece) 3...
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    Best 22 handguns.

    1. Hämmerli 208 * The pistol was manufactured / C.I.P.proofed in 1972, so it's now 47 years old. I got it -slightly used- in 1979 from my ex French- and geography teacher. Today it should be nearer to 200 000 than to 100 000 rounds through ...still shooting...better than I'll ever can.  2...
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    My Shotguns

    Dave 1). Fast and complete recovery ! 2). Very nice collection ! 3). I like the Brownings, especially your 625, because...I once did some hunting with a 325 :) P.44
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    Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to All from Germany ! P.44 At least Chuck sometimes used a S&W M 29... :) https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=T-D1KVIuvjA
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    Beretta DA revolver?

    Somehow...this "Beretta*" revolvers (MR 73) looking waay better to me: MR73 range *Press release P.44
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    629-2 Classic DX number of front sights

    The M 629-3 Classic DX came with 5 (total, with the one on the revolver) different front-sights: Red Ramp, Black Ramp, Black Patridge, White Dot Patridge, Patridge Gold Bead (missing in my pics), all .250 heigh There was a time, when S&W offered (also in a set) Black Patridge front-sights in...
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