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Yesterday, 08:13 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread 1950's Colt 1911 'Hard Slide' in Colt Semiauto Pistols

Is this the box for the slide of subject?

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Yesterday, 12:00 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread POSSE photo, in Photos Area

Possible, but it doesn't look to have enough of a curve like a Bisley. keith

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Yesterday, 09:01 AM

hwjhfs replied to a thread POSSE photo, in Photos Area

I can agree with this also. Maybe an assembly of the local lawmen; County, City, Federal etc. There is a wide range of badges; one looks like a...

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Yesterday, 06:29 AM

hwjhfs replied to a thread POSSE photo, in Photos Area

The photo was found in Eastern Missouri. The setting very well could be Missouri. I agree with your time frame.Thanks. keith

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01-16-2020, 08:28 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread POSSE photo, in Photos Area

Rest of photos. The fellow in the first picture, center, looks like the real deal. The fellow to your right of him, mounted on a mule, looks like a...

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01-16-2020, 08:27 PM

hwjhfs started a thread POSSE photo, in Photos Area

I have had this for quite a few years and have been unable to put a time or place on it. I thought I would post it here and gets some feedback. I...

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01-16-2020, 01:47 PM

Rick replied to a thread Jarhead at Belleau Wood?... in Colt Semiauto Pistols

Fifty two years ago. Sorry, I hijacked Scott's thread. Any mention of Marine gets me carried away!

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01-15-2020, 06:17 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Colt DAs 1889-1908 photo thread in Colt Revolvers

I can't answer your question, but I checked mine and the two Army's are the same and the Navy is opposite. I will be watching to see if someone...

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01-15-2020, 04:33 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Colt DAs 1889-1908 photo thread in Colt Revolvers

Went over this one and recorded all the numbers I found. m1892 with the 1894 mod., but not remodeled. Thanks, keith

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01-15-2020, 01:29 PM

Rick replied to a thread Value thoughts: 1885 engraved nickel w/ ivory stocks & Colt letter in Single Action Army

I can understand if you don't want to share asking price but is it closer to 5K or 25k? What does the seller say about the authenticity? Dealer or...

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01-14-2020, 06:46 PM

Rick replied to a thread Cavalry Model Serial 1889 the kind of good and the bad and the ugly in Single Action Army

About 30 numbers out of range for the .44 rim but with Colt, who knows. Collectors Firearms has a rim that they claim is NY engraved. No factory...

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01-14-2020, 06:23 PM

Rick replied to a thread More Cabela's Colts in Colt Revolvers

arty, within the rules, post whatever you want. Don't worry about "outting" some auction or gun for sale. This is a fun hobby, and we ALL like to...

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01-14-2020, 06:13 PM

Rick replied to a thread Cavalry Model Serial 1889 the kind of good and the bad and the ugly in Single Action Army

Hey Jimmy did archives tell you the .44 rim lettered engraved?

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01-14-2020, 06:07 PM

Rick replied to a thread Jarhead at Belleau Wood?... in Colt Semiauto Pistols

Ok, you guys with dads (or other relatives) that served in the Marines in WWII, what units were they in and where did they serve? My dad was Navy...

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01-14-2020, 02:09 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Cavalry Model Serial 1889 the kind of good and the bad and the ugly in Single Action Army

Jim, unusual STL shipping address. I have not heard of that company before. I like those old Colts. keith

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01-09-2020, 07:24 PM

Rick replied to a thread At least one important detail missing in Single Action Army

I would check to see if there are refinish numbers on the various parts.

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01-09-2020, 06:53 AM

Rick replied to a thread At least one important detail missing in Single Action Army

I only have phone so pics won’t enlarge clearly. Is that a ampersand on the TG?

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01-08-2020, 04:38 PM

Rick replied to a thread At least one important detail missing in Single Action Army

Not much correct or original about this one.

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01-07-2020, 05:53 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Stumbled on this at my LGS...!!! in Colt Revolvers

Is that a new trigger guard shape?

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01-03-2020, 01:27 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Help with old Colt M1877 with strange markings on back strap in Colt Revolvers

After enlarging and looking the OP's Thundered I agree. The "engraving" on it was not done by an engraver. If you google Wolf and Klar there are a...

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01-02-2020, 10:13 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Help with old Colt M1877 with strange markings on back strap in Colt Revolvers

The engraving reminds me of Wolf and Klar, pawn shop in Fort Worth, Texas?? I think $600 is a great price. A Colt letter at $100 gives you $700 in...

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01-02-2020, 10:07 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread The Twelve Days of Christmas in Colt Semiauto Pistols

Scott, is a photo of your "indirect lighting" set up possible? Thanks, keith

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12-31-2019, 05:20 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Colt revolvers in Mexico in Colt Revolvers

Those C-XXXXX's listed as S&W's; could they be Colt Government models? keith

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12-31-2019, 02:11 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Colt Single Action Army Forum Section PHOTO THREAD ! in Single Action Army

I am really fond of what I call "Geometric" designs; like on your barrel. Thanks. keith

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12-31-2019, 05:40 AM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Colt M1909 .45 Revolver question-UPDATED w/ PHOTOS in Colt Revolvers

Nice belt and a nice rig overall. The 1909 dated holster is a great find also. I like assembling rigs for guns. keith

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12-30-2019, 11:55 AM

hwjhfs started a thread U.S. New Army Model 1892 .38 D.A. Tutorial in Colt Revolvers

Picked up this m1892 recently. Lacking condition but a hard model to find none the less. This one has had the 1893/1894 alteration but, still...

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12-29-2019, 04:24 PM

Rick replied to a thread Old winchester lever guns in The Lounge

My bucket list: a Henry and a '66 rifle. Preferably with saddle wear on the forearm.

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12-28-2019, 03:20 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Might have an unaltered 1892 in Colt Revolvers

Got it, sent you another reply. Thanks, keith

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12-28-2019, 02:25 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Unusual stamp on left grip of 1851 Navy Revolver, made in 1867 in Colt Percussion Revolvers

Could be 7th Cav, Company G.

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