W Wfevans4 Member Joined Aug 18, 2024 Messages 113 Reaction score 86 Nov 26, 2024 #1 Not sure of the proper terminology, but is this normal breech face wear for a 629 made likely in 1992? I'm not sure what to look for from photographs alone. Attachments IMG_8274.jpg 42.7 KB · Views: 169
Not sure of the proper terminology, but is this normal breech face wear for a 629 made likely in 1992? I'm not sure what to look for from photographs alone.
OP W Wfevans4 Member Joined Aug 18, 2024 Messages 113 Reaction score 86 Nov 26, 2024 #2 May buy it. That's why I'm asking.
S stonebuster Member Joined Mar 31, 2017 Messages 380 Reaction score 691 Location Northeast Nov 26, 2024 #3 Looks normal to me. Good luck with your purchase.
ACORN Member Joined Jan 11, 2004 Messages 5,123 Reaction score 11,281 Location North Huntingdon Pa. Nov 26, 2024 #4 stonebuster said: Looks normal to me. Good luck with your purchase. Click to expand... I agree. I see nothing unusual for a 30+ YO gun. I'd be more curious about the forcing cone.
stonebuster said: Looks normal to me. Good luck with your purchase. Click to expand... I agree. I see nothing unusual for a 30+ YO gun. I'd be more curious about the forcing cone.
glenwolde Bronze Supporter Joined Apr 29, 2012 Messages 4,624 Reaction score 7,839 Nov 26, 2024 #5 Looks O.K. to me other than being a bit dirty.
P Pisgah Member Joined Nov 23, 2005 Messages 3,677 Reaction score 6,038 Location Upstate SC Nov 26, 2024 #6 Perfectly normal.
413Maxwedge Bronze Supporter Joined Nov 19, 2023 Messages 274 Reaction score 545 Nov 26, 2024 #7 This one has 12 months on it. I think you're okay. Attachments 20241126_182747.jpg 63.9 KB · Views: 72
Alk8944 US Veteran Joined Jan 28, 2007 Messages 10,043 Reaction score 12,296 Location Sandy Utah Nov 26, 2024 #8 Completely normal and, really, minimal. The gun has probably been a safe queen.
S stansdds Member Joined Apr 17, 2007 Messages 10,883 Reaction score 15,789 Location Virginia Nov 27, 2024 #9 Might need a little cleaning, but looks fine to me.
pantannojack US Veteran Joined Jun 2, 2011 Messages 1,712 Reaction score 2,073 Location the ready line, N. Idaho Nov 27, 2024 #10 That one don't look like it has been fired much. Could be the caliber?
K Frame Keith Bronze Supporter Joined Feb 9, 2010 Messages 1,175 Reaction score 2,309 Location Pike County PA Nov 27, 2024 #11 Looks good to go from here!