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    Need some help here

    So I have an opportunity to buy one of the revolvers in the pix attached...specifically the "parkerized" 6.5 in 5 screw w/out grips. I thoroughly dumbfounded my LGS when i walked in and said "show me your old stuff in the back" while my younger peers around me in the store were all about the...
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    FMJ vs hard cast lead

    So I have a late 1912 S&W .38 that was handed down to me by my grandfather and I'm trying to extend the life of the gun as far as possible. It was a service piece for both my Great grandfather, my grandfather, and his brother. Its a solid shooter but as any service piece its got some wear...
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    MP15 Sport accuracy question

    So I got a crazy idea the other day to make my mp15 sport into a mini DMR rifle. It has the 5r barrel in it and is pretty accurate as is. I'm thinking I'm going to free float the HG/low pro gas block, and then put a solid rear stock on it. I already have a 3 baffle brake on it which makes follow...
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    Hammer spring broke on my S&W

    Im cross posting this from another forum on the recommendation of another member. See thread below. Any help woudl be greatly appreciated! http://smith-wessonforum.com/s-w-hand-ejectors-1896-1961/385753-hammer-spring-broke.html
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    Hammer spring broke!!

    Help! I was using my 1905 3rd change the other day and the hammer spring finally gave way and snapped. I was told up and down that the wilson combat reduced power spring set for N/K/L frames would work. Well it doesn't...spring is too short and much different looking. Can't even get the hammer...
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    have to brag a bit

    If y'all recall I recently acquired my great grandpa's service .38 (model 1905 3rd change 3" barrel). I had never shot it before and took her out to the range last night. The very first group results were phenomenal! It was consistently shooting groups like this during my range session, so...
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    Hello from CA

    Just wanted to drop in and say HI! i just signed up for the board. I'm from CA and own 2 S&W products right now: First is an M&P-15 Sport AR and the second is my newly handed down to me M&P .38 Model 1905 3rd change. build in late 1912 or early 1913. It was my great grandfathers service...
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    barrel question

    Good morning S&W forum! I'm new to this board but no stranger to the Calguns and AKFiles boards. I just recently inherited my great grandfathers .38 M&P model 1905 3rd change. I emailed S&W with serial number and they dated manufacture to appx late 1912 to early 1913. My great gpa carried this...
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