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I have run across a few photos of smith and wesson rear sight grooves on fixed sight models. For instance a really nice aiming photo done with a model 22-4. Is there enough meat in the frame in that spot on ANY of the fixed sight grooves/troughs to machine the rear face so its more like a...

I have to ask, seriously I have to ask this. Why hasnt the N frame 357 magnum been modified to use the longer bullets in magnum cases? Most, if not all the reloading manuals have decided to drop the practice of seating the 358429 to the top of the front band to allow it to not protrude out of...

Does the hammer mounted firing pin, and the interesting requirements to get a replacement, make you shoot it less or shoot it more?

With stock 629 grips, shooting is ok, and they feel ok. I was wondering if grooved grips would be better as my hands can only take maybe 5 cylidners of modern 240 jhp ammo pushing 1300 fps on the box before i start getting numbness and tingling

Members here have an easy time playing with their smith revolvers. I am wondering where the internal parts for the out dated models and production years are coming from. Im really considering a trainwreck of sorts model 28 and its gonna need parts. Also considering some older model 15s.. and...

promo = red dot, cant find promo either. The best substitution list i find is for shotguns, and hodgdon 700x comes up. the hodgdon load data sight shows loads for all of my handgun calibers that seem to be very close to what the loading data says for the red dot loads I am using. I am...

I have been doing digging through alot of loading manuals while killing time on my next gun purchase. I know that when the model 19 started having visible issues with the use of 110 and 125 grain jhp loads, SAAMI made a second 35,000 PSI pressure level for 357 magnum. The old 43,000 was...