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    my model 17 was lonely so got him a big brother

    been looking for a model 48 in my price range and well I found one.
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    what can you tell me about this J frame

    Thank-you everyone for your help wife and I love S&W but were not hard core collectors so our knowledge of them isn't as great as it should be .so thanks again it giving us a good idea about it.she loves it and that is the important part.
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    what can you tell me about this J frame

    picked this up at an auction today for my wife and I'm having trouble finding info on it can someone help us out .Thanks
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    added two new smiths to the collection

    picked up a S&W 645 the guy also had a S&W 5906 which he offer to me for really good price so took both love those older Smith's build like tanks
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    1917 "Buyers Guide"

    the only thing I'll add is like most milsurp guns the sooner you get it the less you will pay and you'll have more to pick from.the longer you wait the more it will cost this stuff has been climbing in price the past couple of years and the old S&W and Colts have gone though the roof.glad I got...
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    Sharpening revisited

    I use a couple different things to sharpen with. I'm good at free hand sharping so the first set up I use is Japanese water stones. These stones can give you a scary razor edge. I also use a couple of diamond hones for touch ups.and I also have a small belt sander I use for really messed up...
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    Holsters for S&W .45 Colt Mountain Gun?

    I got one from blade tech and it works great.
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    Anyone have a CZ 82

    wife wanted a car gun so got her one this was when AIM had them for $199. polished the feed ramp and loaded it with core bon and she never looked back.I liked it so much I got one for myself cause wife wouldn't give her up. these guns are a steal and the mak round isn't two bad with the right ammo.
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    I had hoped I was immune to 10mm but.....

    nothing like the 10 have a colt and wish I had that H&K MP5 in 10mm now that close range fire power
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    Most accurate .22 LR rifle?

    of the ones I have I think my marlin 39 is as good as it gets I have out shot some high end bolt guns with it and had one of those guys try hard to get me to sell it.NO WAY got lucky and found a real shooter and when you get one you keep it.
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    If you could only have one gun - redux

    shotgun or carbine if I can only have one I'll go with carbine if you have to fight nothing beats a rifle. animal or man rifle takes care of it,like Clint smith said I carry a pistol to fight to my rifle.
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    The AR-7 Survival Rifle - an overview...

    I have one of the armalite models got it for free from a guy cause he said it didn't work. all it was that the firing pin was so dirty it was stuck in the foreword position after cleaning and freeing it up it has run great.neat little gun and always kind of felt like some kind of spy when I pull...
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    holster for S&W 586 found one please delete

    looking for a holster for a S&W 586 with a 4in barrel also needs to be right handed.thanks
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    First Revolver 500 Magnum

    well you will need to reload I've never shot factory ammo in my 4in 500 if you can find taffins write up on prefect packing pistol gives a lot of good loads.I'm throwing a 400gr at about 1300fps it's a comfortable load to shot I figure it about equal to a factory 45/70 load and that will take...
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    help dateing my S&W

    now with the other grips on it here is my S&W with the older grips on it
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    help dateing my S&W

    will do in a day or two.still learning the rules
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    help dateing my S&W

    went back to the shop I got it from and was telling them about it.the lady who is part owner is very interested in older firearms and is learning so though I would help her out with the info.while there noticed another newer M&P in the case with a pair of much older looking grips asked if I...
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    help dateing my S&W

    thank you for the info.the reason I bought it was the O.P.D which I didn't even see till my wife who was along handled it and pointed it out to me. they had another S&W 38 there and was trying to decide which one to get.thought the pd marked one was neat and bought that one.an will be happy to...
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    help dateing my S&W

    I pick this up at a local shop for about $270.an would like to learn some more about it.any help would be great. cal.38 special top of barrel smith&wesson springfield Mass USA patented feb 6 06 sept 14 09 dec 29 14 side of barrel smith&wesson other side 38 S&W special ctg frame has S&W emblem...
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