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While we're on the subject of Strain Screws, occasionally I shoot my dad's old Victory model. Last time I noticed it wasn't firing double action, just light hits on the primer. I had to remove the grips to get to it, but found that the strain screw had backed out. I tightened it, and have to...

While I didn't buy it myself, my first Smith was a model 36 in nickel that my dad bought for me when I first joined the PD. He said our issue 64 was too big for concealed carry... and he was right! The first Smith I BOUGHT was a model 1917 in .45 acp. Nice gun, but a bit big for me.