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    re-blue

    Hello all, Looking to you more experienced than I am to give me your thoughts on a question that I have. Approximatly how much does it affect the value of a pre-war N frame by having the bluing redone? 50%? Less or more? Consider that the gun is in average condition. I am looking at a 38/44 hd...
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    1917 serial #

    am looking at a 1917 model on an online auction. I am trying to understand the serial # procedure for this gun. It seems the military put a # on the butt, I don't know where the number also appears on the gun. Also, did S&W have any serial numbers on the military versions? THe # on the butt is...
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    light primer strikes K-22

    can anyone tell me the cause, causes, of light primer strikes on a K-22, ser. #k85...? The problem is much worse double action, 3 out of 6, than it is single action. Have tried different ammo but the mark on the case is very light with all brands. If it needs to go to a gunsmith tell me because...
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    front sight enhancement

    Hi all, I have a K-22 and a K-38, my eyes aren't what they used to be and I have used bright orange paint on some of my stainless guns with good success. My question is if this would damage the bluing on the K's if I would decide to remove the paint later. Have been reading this forum for a...
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