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    38/44 with a problem.

    O M G. This is one very well built gun. I am still working on it as time permits. This issue of more than one bullet in the barrel has grown. I really do not know how many bullets are in there. What I have determined so for is that about half the length of the barrel is packed. I have been...
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    38/44 with a problem.

    Bad news for me. I have tried the dowel tap with no success. Also with careful inspection I believe there is a subtle bulge mid barrel. Any other suggestions what to do now?
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    38/44 with a problem.

    I recently found out through the knowledge of others here that I had a 38/44 Heavy Duty made about 1953. I was really pleased at this, but have now run into a very big problem. I just went shooting with friends and was enjoying the gun and the worst happened. I apparently had a squib that...
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    When was my 38 Special made?

    Thanks for the info. I have located another on an auction site that has a higher serial. That was made in 1950. So I seem to be narrowing the date down. Also side note: In my search for other 38/44 I ran into a website that infected my computer. The site is world.guns.ru, avoid this site...
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    When was my 38 Special made?

    Follow up to "When was my 38 Special made?" In regards to the question about the serial #, It is very clear on the butt of the pistol that there is "S 942XX". I only Xed 2 numbers. This serial is in the 94000 range. There is a matching number on the cylinder. As for the shroud under the...
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    When was my 38 Special made?

    I have what I think is 1905 M&P. 5 screw frame, 6" Barrel, half-moon front sight and a serial # on the square butt which is S 942XX. Please let me know anything you can and what further info might be needed. Thank you for your time
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