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I find the sights on the 642 a bit small and difficult to pick up in certain lighting. Anybody have some tricks to increase the visibility? Model paint? Nail polish? Custom sights? What about night sight or night visibility? Anyone make a decent glow in the dark model paint? Thanks as always...

Can you help me out with the DOB of a K22 Masterpiece with S/N K293XX? Thanks in advance for your input!! Shooter686

Hello All- Can anyone answer me this: Does the j frame grip available from S&W at the link below cover the backstrap AND will it cover the frame all the way to the top of the backstrap on a 642 AND is it wider than the compact rubber S&W with open backstrap? Oh, and if its not to much trouble...

What are you carrying your J-Frame in and would you care to share picures? I'd love to see OWB, non-concealed options you use, but interested in all. Thanks- Shooter686

What loads are you shooting in your J-Frames? Please include model, load data, etc. I recently acquired a 642 and put some 158gr LSWC over a minimal charge of Unique (4.2 grns) and WOW! Did those little fellars smack the snot out of my hand! Its been a while since I fired a j-frame, and this is...

Hello all - Let's hear it about J-frame grips! With pics please! What are most comfortable to shoot? What are the most concealable? What are the best looking? What are the best compromises of the above? I'm particularly interested in Airweight Centennial suggestions in the comfort department...

For the range that is - not defensive loads. I'd be particularly interested in handload recipies that are pleasant enough for regular use. Not +P, just mild specials. Thanks in advance- Shooter686

Hello all, New to the forum, cant seem to find instructions on posting pics. Can someone give me some direction? Thanks, Shooter686

Hello All - Excellent wealth of info here. I picked up a new (used) to me 642-1 - MIM trigger, no lock. 12/10 test fired cartridge. Little to no evidence that it was ever fired. No case head marks on recoil sheild, perfect cylinder stops, etc. I have no prior experience with aluminum frame...