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    mainspring aka strain screw adjustment?

    Why does this keep coming up? The strain screw is NOT an Adjustment Screw
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    John Culina makes 1911 grips too - show yours

    The grain is amazing, the depth of the chatoyancy / 3-D effect is stunning
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    Smith and Wesson Model 41 going 10-7

    Mine is a 1973 vintage 5" heavy barrel. My Son-in-law is a Glock guy; he was amazed at how heavy my Model 41, K-22 and my 1911 are. I just said I preferred steel and wood over plastic.
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    Fred Astaire with a nickel HE, with pearl grips!

    I liked Sammy Davis Jr's stag handled ones in Robin and the seven hoods.
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    Business CEO's and business practices in general

    Unfortunately a lot of the CEO's now are Business school educated with MBA's and were taught that employee's are no longer to be considered a valuable resource but are considered expendable the same as tooling etc. Get them, use them up then get more. The bottom line is the only thing...
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    Fire Down Below!!!

    I was thinking the Robert Mitchem movie https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050397/
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    What was your first Smith and Wesson??

    An 8 3/8" barrelled Model 14. It was nice and shot well but was like carrying a short cane. I prefer 4" to 6" barrels myself
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    Sold/Withdrawn Curly Myrtle 1911 Grip set - made by Culina - Last Reduction

    Bump for 24 hours then they go back in the grip box. If you'd like to make an offer the worst I'll do is say no. These are now sold pending funds
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    New American Rifleman

    I resemble that remark
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    Prescription Nonsense

    with my insurance I pay the lesser of the two, actual or co-pay
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    Sold/Withdrawn Curly Myrtle 1911 Grip set - made by Culina - Last Reduction

    Bastogne set withdrawn, Curly Myrtle reduced to $70.00
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    Sold/Withdrawn Curly Myrtle 1911 Grip set - made by Culina - Last Reduction

    These were made by John Culina, Culina LLC. I am located in Illinois. This set is Curly Myrtle wood and shows a lot of chatoyance when moved. I am posting photos in different positions to try and show this. These have been on my SA Ronin and the left grip has a couple of very shallow...
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    "Weatherguessers" and graphics

    I use a weather rock. It is suspended from a tree branch in the back yard. If it's wet - Rain If it's moving - Windy If it's white - Snow If it's in shadow - cloudy and If it's sticking straight out to the side - head for the basement
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    You’ve Got Mail

    I well remember using the dial up modems and their screeching. We have a very long lived cockatiel ( still going strong) that could mimic the modem noise perfectly.
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    Trigger Shoe on Model 28

    They can be pretty nice on a revolver. Just make sure any holster you use isn't formed too tightly in the trigger area. An Autoloader is another thing, I put one on a Colt .45 Auto Series 70 many years ago and after a very short time took it off; it added too much mass to the 1911 trigger...
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    John Culina makes 1911 grips too - show yours

    I need to stop looking at John's available grips page. Just ordered these KOA wood
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    Two rare snubnoses

    What Kansasgunner said. If it is marked Mod 42 is could not have been from before 1957 when they changed over to Mosel numbers.
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    Traditional knives…

    I have a few that get carries regularly.
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