New Ruger 22/45 vs SW Victory - Smith & Wesson Forum
Aug 2, 2024 · S&W is heavier (all steel). Ruger significantly lighter. S&W iron sights are far better than the Ruger. I added a fiber optic front to the Ruger, but the rear is still plain black. On the other hand, easier to mount an RDS to the Ruger, and it …
Mod 25 No Dash in 45 LC - smith-wessonforum.com
Jul 16, 2024 · Liked 16 Times in 6 Posts. Mod 25 No Dash in 45 LC. Hi All. Looking at a Mod 25 No Dash at a LGS. Seriel Number starts with S195, which puts it around 1959 or so.. Store says it is chambered in 45 LC and has a 6inch barrel, I believe they mean 6.5, but I did not measure. I seem to recall 45LC was not available until 25-5.
Need Help Marlin Model 39 Experts - smith-wessonforum.com
Oct 19, 2024 · Posts: 2,908. Likes: 3,441. Liked 4,151 Times in 1,472 Posts. Need Help Marlin Model 39 Experts. I have been asked by a friend to get a few guns cleaned, up and running that he has been asked to store (long sad story see my 1911 post). This Marlin model 39A was missing a few screws, had a broken rear sight, cartridge guide spring, and screw ...
The 38-44 box caught my eye - smith-wessonforum.com
Sep 28, 2024 · Liked 14,041 Times in 3,498 Posts. The 38-44 box caught my eye. Down at my LGS. So I inquired about the box. Store owner stated he only took the stuff to help the guy get rid of it. Said he gave the guy 10 bucks and if I wanted it I could have it for that. I did but gave him 20.
Duplicating the velocity of Rem “FBI Load” in S&W HD 5 inch
Oct 14, 2022 · Duplicate the velocity of Remington’s 38 Spl +P “FBI Load” in a S&W Heavy Duty 38 Spl 5 inch revolver using 158 gr cast SWC. Remington’s factory “FBI Load” had previously performed as follows in this revolver: Notes: load reminiscent of the classic 38 Spl load using 5.0 grs Unique with 158 gr cast bullet. Load shot pretty much to ...
Grip pin size - smith-wessonforum.com
Aug 5, 2013 · Originally Posted by flundertaker. I just went thru this. its 7/64" x 5/8" long. McMaster Carr has them for a few bucks for 50. If you need one PM with your address and I will be glad to drop in in an envelope to you gratis. I dont think I will ever use the 50 I …
How to "blacken" brass?? - smith-wessonforum.com
Sep 6, 2017 · Heat immersion - 1 minute. When article is immersed in hot solution (120-140°F, 50-60°C) a succession of colors is produced. It changes to a purplish color after about 45 seconds. The color darkens quickly and the article is removed after about 1 minute. Wash thoroughly in hot water and air dry, wax finish.
Tire pressure gauge problem - smith-wessonforum.com
Oct 14, 2024 · We found out that it was the right rear tire, that had the sensor going off. Before leaving for home we used the pensil stick to check with the "lighter". air pump, that we used to put more air in the tire. The pump unit was euro readings, so the user used the "Stick" to get the PSI. The light went of at 34 pounds.
Brauer Bros Fit - Smith & Wesson Forum
Oct 23, 2021 · Brauer Brothers H39 will fit any S&W "I" or "J" frame revolver with 4" barrel. Model 30, Model 31, etc. on the snap-on snap-off feature in 1928. Previous to that time a lot of. makers had a strap around the holster but they did not have snaps. If.
Public Service Announcement
Sep 30, 2024 · Liked 442 Times in 189 Posts. Public Service Announcement. This weekend I updated my S/N spreadsheet. Found a few that weren't on there, so that got fixed. But I also bought ball chain (pull chain for you kids), couplers & metal rimmed tags. I cut chain pieces roughly 2" long & added a metal tag to each gun rug & case that I had.