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Today, 05:02 PM

68python replied to a thread Took thge plunge in Python

WooHoo, that's nice Pythonage!

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Today, 02:38 PM

68python replied to a thread New to Forum, Python snub nose question in Python

Never mind, now see you stated "ivory type"service grips, guess that means faux ivory grips. Those should fit as well as any other aftermarket grip .

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Today, 02:06 PM

68python replied to a thread New to Forum, Python snub nose question in Python

All Pythons are I-frame. Original walnut Service grips or Target grips, or Pachmayrs made for Python ,will drop right on. With ivory or pearl,...

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Today, 12:43 PM

feralmerril replied to a thread Another Vintage S&W comes Home With Me... in The Lounge

I bought a S&W model 39 when they first came out. I bought some cheap military surplus ammo and tried it out. It wouldn't fire! Then I was told...

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Today, 12:30 PM

feralmerril replied to a thread What's your day job? in The Lounge

I was driving the hollywood freeway and saw Flip Wilson pulled over driving a exotic Excaliber car getting a ticket. "Here come da judge" I thought.

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Today, 11:42 AM

feralmerril replied to a thread New to Forum, Python snub nose question in Python

Yes.

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Today, 01:05 AM

68python replied to a thread Vampire Python in Python

?.?. See Lumberjack's post.

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Yesterday, 02:05 AM

68python replied to a thread Legacy Python Values after the New Python in Python

Jpterry kind of sums up my views.....

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Yesterday, 01:01 AM

68python replied to a thread A Small Snake Slithered Into my House....!!! in Colt Revolvers

Do you like the original service grips on the 2.5"? Those seem to make it carry "smaller", if that's a consideration.

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01-02-2020, 07:22 PM

feralmerril replied to a thread Would you trade in Python

Let one of the six inchers go and get the 4" you always wanted. They are handier to pack. I have a few 6 1/2" smiths. They just sit in the safe...

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01-02-2020, 05:45 PM

feralmerril replied to a thread Tips For Waxing Firearms? in Colt Revolvers

Works great on bald heads too.

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01-02-2020, 04:52 PM

feralmerril replied to a thread Legacy Python Values after the New Python in Python

Will the new ones have the tapered rifling bore? Hand fitted action? Thought not. When colt went to the shorter grip frame of the lawman etc to me...

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01-02-2020, 11:50 AM

68python replied to a thread Python 2020 in Python

Wouldn't pay 5 cents for the reproduction/cheaply made one. It has zero aspirational qualities to me. If needed another shooter 357, would get...

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01-01-2020, 07:05 PM

68python replied to a thread Vampire Python in Python

Well ,there is a BIN, so maybe seller is negotiable. Don't remember what it sold for before; possibly the mid to high 4 digits .

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01-01-2020, 05:44 PM

68python replied to a thread Vampire Python in Python

That one was commissioned, and sold , some time back. If you search "Vampire Hunter" here, can get details.

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01-01-2020, 01:56 PM

68python replied to a thread Back with a new Night Cobra in Colt Revolvers

The "New Cobra" is not a Cobra or DS. Different action- and unique frame, somewhat similar to Magnum Carry. Mixed reviews on trying original Colt...

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12-30-2019, 11:49 AM

feralmerril replied to a thread .22LR vs .22WMR in The Lounge

My model 70 is date stamped 1936 under the barrel. I wrote Winchester about it and they sent a generic letter just saying the rifle was made in 1937....

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12-30-2019, 10:40 AM

feralmerril replied to a thread .22LR vs .22WMR in The Lounge

I have a first year Winchester 70 .22 hornet. once. (1936 or 1937) I bought it cheap in the 1970`s, took it out and found it had been re chambered...

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12-26-2019, 08:21 PM

68python replied to a thread Colt AR's Starting with "LE" serial number in Colt Long Guns

Expanse is apparently made to be cheap, some missing parts, non chrome lined .Look for CE model #. Not to be confused with serial # prefix. Your...

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12-26-2019, 07:04 PM

68python started a thread Has anyone placed a new Colt SAA Custom Shop order? in Single Action Army

That is, the "newly reopened" Custom Shop with the "new" prices? Did they take the order? ETA? Inquiry made regarding ivory or pearl stocks?

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12-26-2019, 06:57 PM

68python replied to a thread Python 2020 in Python

Screwed in from above ? That would explain it.

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12-26-2019, 06:37 PM

68python replied to a thread Python 2020 in Python

What is holding the front site on?

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12-26-2019, 06:30 PM

68python replied to a thread New Colt Python coming. in Python

Reportedly it's not a Python , it's a repro Python. Wonder how long before sights/stocks/B&P changed out, and they're on auction sites/gunshows...

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12-26-2019, 05:09 PM

68python replied to a thread New Colt Python coming. in Python

Probably should sell them all,quick.....

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12-26-2019, 01:39 PM

68python replied to a thread New King Cobra Target That Doesn’t Work in Colt Revolvers

Have wife return to point of sale for refund , then gift you an original King Cobra from a good GB seller.

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12-25-2019, 05:14 PM

68python replied to a thread SP1 Serial Number Question...How high did the numbers go? in Colt Long Guns

Kid Sopris, is your SP235341or SP233838 marked "SP1" ?

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