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my second attempt at fixing it... maybe it works now

Thats odd... is it showing now?

2 of my favorite guns. 1951 K38 Combat Masterpiece and matching 1952 K22 Combat Masterpiece. @tennexplorer says I have an affliction for target fishhook hammers and sharp shoulder diamond magnas. He might be correct. The K22 was a lucky late night gunbroker snag a couple years ago, I think it...

No, they're bonded ivory by altamont. The fit isn't the greatest, as one would expect, but that's how dad had it set up.

Snagged a good picture of it the other day in its current configuration.

This one was honestly hard to send back.

Thanks for the kind words, not only was it a sentimental project, it was also a project I really enjoyed. Only on days that end in Y :D

forgive the upside down pics, I had them edited on the computer but it decided to flip them on upload.

Pictures, continued

Tennexplorer posted this one HERE a few years ago, but here is the back story on it, as well as some more pictures. My father purchased this well worn 1937 Brazilian Contract 1917 in 1986 with the express purpose of shortening it to a carry gun. It was nothing special, just a kinda beat...

The sight height calculation was pretty simple. Shoot it with the factory fixed sight, then calculate the additional height needed. First picture is the starting point. It shot feet high at 20y with that little guy. Other pics are of the process of modifying the barrel and installing and...