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  1. bigggbbruce

    Model 19 cracked forcing cone - odds

    My 66-1 6" cracked. It sure does.
  2. bigggbbruce

    Cleaning

    I aquired 450 rounds of LC 7.62x51. Real grungy.. Ran all in my vibratory cleaner. Came out much cleaner. I've run 300 through my gun so far, no issues. I've cleaned many different calibers this way. Never caused any issues.
  3. bigggbbruce

    686-2 production Date

    I have a 686-2, the revision was for the hammer nose and bushing M mod. Introduced 1987. I don't have the box for mine but I do have the original dated grips. June 1987. Ser# BAS 8386. The OPs would be earlier '87
  4. bigggbbruce

    Factory repair - now heavy trigger pull

    Did you read the OP. S&W cut the forcing cone. "Repair yoke" sounds like cylinder wasn't quite lined up with barrel. I don't see where they corrected a timing issue.
  5. bigggbbruce

    Sight Pushers

    They are easy ro use and handy to have.
  6. bigggbbruce

    5.56 x 45 mm ammo

    5.56x45 is ok, but my choice is 7.62x51.
  7. bigggbbruce

    5.56 x 45 mm ammo

    From ammo.com "PMC X-TAC 5.56 NATO 62 grain LAP is PMC Ammunition's M855 or SS109 clone. Loaded with a 62-grain light armor piercing (LAP) bullet, this cartridge closely mimics the current issue green tip ammo for the U.S. military and its NATO allies. Like M855, these bullets have a mild steel...
  8. bigggbbruce

    .380 / 9mm

    38 super is .356, I'm sure.355 work but not optimal.
  9. bigggbbruce

    Thought I scored a new set of stocks for my 681

    They fit exactly the same in your pictures.
  10. bigggbbruce

    Ok, so I have a problem…

    You wont work there long if you don't leave retail inventory. 😁
  11. bigggbbruce

    45 Colt loads for brass frame Henry rifle

    As you say, modern gun. You don't mention a powder so just don't go over max. load data.
  12. bigggbbruce

    Smith and wesson 1006 10mm

    Probably better than off hand. 🙄😁
  13. bigggbbruce

    Stubborn K Frame Sideplate

    Take an ice cube cool sideplate, hit a bit harded. Warm gun and cool plate to put it back together if it's really that tight.
  14. bigggbbruce

    Mainspring adjustment screw

    Actually it was Dr. Vernon K. Krieble. Just sayin'
  15. bigggbbruce

    Banned Firearm

    My local outdoor range had a notice that Sig P320s were banned. Then there was a notice ban was removed. Now no notice can be found. Carry on.
  16. bigggbbruce

    Vacuum Sealing Ammo: Yae or Nae?

    I have some vintage ammo, about 100 years old. In the original cardboard box on the shelf it's entire life. Look fine still go bang.
  17. bigggbbruce

    S&W 686 Plus Functionality

    Kind of like cars in the late 70s early 80s. An SS from the factory was decals and mag wheels
  18. bigggbbruce

    Over 45% off…

    That or Beer bidding.
  19. bigggbbruce

    Model 27 nickel front sight question

    Looks like it's been machined in. Ouch.
  20. bigggbbruce

    Quality Control

    He completed transfer. Won't happen. Should have looked closer before completing paperwork.
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