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BobWright replied to a thread Isn't this old stag handled Ruger pretty? in The Lounge

"........stag handled.............." I haven't heard that expression in many years! Used the term "pearl handles" many times myself. Bob Wright

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08-14-2019, 05:29 PM

BobWright replied to a thread I'm not a Bullseye shooter, but... in Reloading & Range Reports

I had a Colt Gold Cup and had an incident similar to that you related, a case stuck between my eyebrow and glasses. Following weekend swapped that...

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08-13-2019, 05:51 PM

BobWright replied to a thread Unusual Colt seen in a western...... in The Lounge

Many years ago antique dealer Robert Ables, of New York City, featured in his catalog a number of Colt New Service and S&W N-Frame revolvers that had...

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08-13-2019, 01:49 PM

BobWright started a thread Unusual Colt seen in a western...... in The Lounge

I caught a part of a movie last night. In the scene Tom Mix was holding a man at gunpoint. As he was distracted, the man jumped him and they...

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08-07-2019, 06:34 AM

Tomray replied to a thread Usfa in The Lounge

I'd like to see pictures........... You say "it's Blue"..........No case colors? Then in my thinking, its either a Rodeo (dull blue...

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08-07-2019, 06:26 AM

Tomray replied to a thread Conversion Unit problem in Colt Semiauto Pistols

I was thinking your problem lies in the "fit" of the GSG magazine to your pistol, too.................. Judge Colt stated his, and my thoughts...

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08-05-2019, 08:57 AM

BobWright replied to a thread Blind hog finds an acorn ... and a New Service Commercial Model 1917 in Colt Revolvers

I get a little twinge in my heart when I read stories such as yours. The Colt New Service was my first serious revolver, and the basis for my first...

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08-01-2019, 05:40 PM

BobWright replied to a thread Fluted Casings in The Lounge

Dummy rounds were used for training purposes such as functioning of weapons, and loading drills. For the M-1 Rifle, eight round clips of dummy...

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07-27-2019, 07:42 AM

BobWright replied to a thread Churchill's pistols in The Lounge

I have an illustration of a pin fire revolve that looks very similar to the one shown here, and it is merely captioned "A German Pin fire revolver." ...

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07-26-2019, 05:41 PM

Tomray replied to a thread Finally Arrived in Single Action Army

I'm retired almost 10 years, now!................ I still get up with the chickens!.............It takes me some time to decide what I want for...

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07-25-2019, 04:19 PM

Tomray replied to a thread .22 SAA rifle in Single Action Army

Looks pretty darn neat to me................... I don't think $1200.00 bucks is too much for a one of a kind, to the right collector ......... ...

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07-24-2019, 11:08 AM

BobWright replied to a thread Interestin' comments from the US Army of 1900 Test Trials.. in The Lounge

Interesting you mentioned that. Many years ago I had a very thorough study of Luger pistols and another of the Lugers in the US Army test trials. ...

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07-23-2019, 06:43 PM

BobWright started a thread Interestin' comments from the US Army of 1900 Test Trials.. in The Lounge

I've been sort of interested in the test trial the US Army began in 1900 to select the new Army pistol. These trials lasted from late 1900 through...

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07-23-2019, 06:35 PM

Tomray replied to a thread Finally Arrived in Single Action Army

Lets not pick on Highland8,...............After all, he WAS able to pull nice pistol out of a company that has shown us all they really don't want...

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07-22-2019, 09:24 AM

Tomray replied to a thread Finally Arrived in Single Action Army

AGREE!.........................WHY, would anyone want to do business with a company that seems to be OK with quoting, or taking that length of lead...

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07-19-2019, 02:53 PM

BobWright replied to a thread Who else has too many grips? in The Lounge

This is the way it works: A few years back, O.K. many years back, I saw a Smith & Wesson for sale at my nearby gun shop. This was a S&W K-22...

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