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    Confiscated Firearms

    As we all here are Gun enthusiast in one form or another. and surf the web . Im sure some of us are aware of listings on various sites of "Parts kits" or "Repair parts lots"...If you'd notice the frame or receiver is always missing. In the listing there"s the disclaimer that particular piece has...
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    selling guns

    Oh the frustration...So I had a piece I lost favor with not that I didnt want it when I bought it. So I researched to see the going rate and give a descent price,more than fair. just to move on.But I was itching for a different piece.So its time to find the sacrificial lamb. So it was posted...
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    the Box craze and accessories

    After reading many post on newly acquired pieces. I cant help but noticed theres a the movement growing on boxes and accessories. posters claiming they're looking for an origonal box, when in fact its a period correct box. BUT making it origonal to the gun , yea, making it origonal by adding a...
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    Rant on GB website

    OK here goes, Having an account on Gunbroker for at least 20 years or more. Since Ive been having trouble with my listed email account.I went to my account page on GB to put down a new email address. NOT SO FAST!! GB locked me out and now cant even see if I have any questions or sold any of...
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    1921 Second model target

    I've had this put away for awhile and was bored so I thought about finally fixing it. I need help on the rear sight. As anyone knows its the older narrower type. I have the front screw and the sight blade itself but the rear screw is missing. Im going to assume its the adjustable one. Does...
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    If guns could talk what would yours say

    Here's one of mine, a west Texas ranch rifle...I apologize for the rough finish, as you can see this one doesn't live in a safe..It works for a living
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    Wolf&Klar pearl grips

    Need info on the steers head MOP's I've only seen the engraving on the right grip. the left side was always blank. But the other day I came across the opposite...just wondering if these are the real deal....I didnt have physical possession to examine. couldnt check for markings on the...
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    Who grades guns?

    So with the ongoing activity of constant price increases in quality condition firearms. You have to ask yourself why does one firearm of the same model sell for more than another of equal condition. Sometimes its the venue that raises the bar or even a part of the country its being sold in...
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    info on early Mod 66

    I have 2 early Mod 66's both exhibit the front and rear SS sights and different crane with the gas ring....after doing some research and looking at pic's on the internet. I've noticed there are different variations of the No dash. Ive seen some with the front red insert or the regular steel rear...
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    Model 53 firing pins

    OK, so I screwed up and admit it....that is Its always easier to take something apart,than it is put back together. But anyway, last night I got bored wwhile watching a BB game I decided to take my 53 out out and while playing with it noticed one firing pin was sticking.Thinking it was some gunk...
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    Pre 29 cylinder

    Recently I remember reading that early 44 magnum cylinders had a different diameter than later ones. Anyone have the low down on this. I have a #169xxx that is the same diameter as my 1970's ones. If they were, what was the measurement and time frame of change. Thanks in advance
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    Model 57 serial number confusion

    I need help I'ding a barrel. Its labeled a 41 mag on the right side. Left side has the old (&)symbol and is nickle plated...looks factory nickle. Also has the old style front sight that is seperate and 2 pins .The serial number is in the groove as pictured. My research indicates model 57's...
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    44 special

    Im building my own 44 special and have all the parts except the cylinder....I've given up looking for a 44 special cylinder. So I've heard that a 44 magnum can be machined down to work. I have 2 different types. One is a recessed 44 mag and the other is the newer type. Anyone know which one...
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    cut down 44 special

    I though I'd share this with the web site.just got this in after a month or so of set backs,but here it is.the barrel cylinder and frame match. I didnt want to take the gun apart but after looking the back of the extractor matches also.It appears that who ever owned this,sank some serious money...
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    WTB 41 mag barrel

    looking for a 41 mag barrel 4 or 6in But MUST be an older barrel with the pre 1972 symbol between the S and W. Im looking to restore a pinned and recessed back to origonal. thanks for looking
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    N frame project

    Im working on a project gun. Trying to piece meal a 44 special together. I have a stripped frame and barrel labeled 44 special,all Smith stuff.My problem is finding a cylinder and starting to get frustrated. Cant seem to locate one. My question is. I have a 44 magnum cylinder,can it be turned...
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    WTB stripped prewar N frame

    Looking for a stripped pre war or second model N stripped. Could possibly use a damaged or cut one also. Thanks
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    Rear sight adjustment screw New Service type

    I have an old service or new century model 44 special. I need the rear sight adjustment screw. It is smaller than the newer style. I have the lower piece that slides into the frame Need top turning screw....THANKS!
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    1951 N frame 357 parts

    here is a recessed cylinder, a barrel and a cut frame all from he same gun it looks. 357 caliber...serial number is partially obscured but with a magnifying glass it can be read. Looks to be about 1951 Frame is 5 screw with side plate....see pics...will take $290 with free shipping conus...
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    tennexplorer Nice transaction

    Just wanted everyone to know TENNEXPLORER did me good deal on a N frame barrel....Excellent transaction and communication!! nice and straight up guy......Thanks,Dude
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