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rockquarry, I didn't need to assume. You explained the situation quite clearly in post #8. On another topic, sticky cases can be caused by many different variables. If you have sticky cases and flattened primers, you should stop right there and evaluate your situation.

This P-51A landed at our local Airport to spend the night after attending the last ever races in Reno. There are not many P-51A's with the Allison V-1710 engines around. He left for home in Kansas the next day.

My photography skills are not the greatest. It looks much better in person than in the photos. I am pretty sure you are correct about the plugged lanyard hole.

Excellent observation! I was not aware or knowledgeable enough to notice. Thank You for the input.

I sighted in 2" high at 25 yards with the six-inch barrel and after converting to the 4-inch I was one inch lower. I raised it to 2" high and that is where it is today.

I have a question for the S&W N-frame collectors and historians on the forum. Did the Smith & Wesson factory make a habit converting Outdoorsman revolvers to 1950 Targets during the 1970's? I purchased this revolver 2006. It came with the factory letter and the six-inch barrel installed. The...

Are you implying the men i mentioned in my original "wordy" comment were/are not experts. I only repeated what they said/wrote because their "words" were instrumental in clearing up concepts I was not completely comprehending. Clear and concise in my opinion. I shared their thoughts hoping it...

I have always said "half of what I know I learned from old farts. The other half I learned from books that old farts wrote." I can't speak for you, but as for myself, I could not have become the shooter I am without input from my mentors, all dead now. No matter how good a person thinks they...

Jeff Cooper stated, "Sight picture is nothing more visual verification of proper presentation". Howard Hill, one of the greatest instinctive archers of all time stated, I do not focus on my arrow, but I am aware of where it is in relation to the target. I believe he called it secondary focus...

If you go to this page of Mr. Wack's Dusty Roads website, it tells the story pretty well. I will attach a few more photos. The photograph of Charlie was given to my Dad with the pistol. I have no idea who captioned the back of the photo. I doubt it was Charlie. The hand writing is completely...

Good Afternoon! I am a new member and not familiar with how this all works. Please have a since of humor with my fumbling 1st attempt at posting. I have been told by a few friends that I should share this with other collectors as some may be interested. About ten years ago, A co worker and I...