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Yesterday, 05:24 PM

Rick replied to a thread Colt Cavalry 1882 "DFC" ***UPDATED KOPEC LETTER*** in Single Action Army

IMO, you got a great deal on this gun! Honest cavalry with a clipped barrel that so many have experienced. If it had the 7 1/2" barrel it would have...

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Yesterday, 11:40 AM

Rick replied to a thread Any Idea Who Engraved This Colt? in Single Action Army

Very attractive gun and IMO well done planning and execution just not hammer and chisel.

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Yesterday, 11:31 AM

Rick replied to a thread Recent purchase in Single Action Army

Great gun! Even greater deal! Gotta be close to the first barrel with the roll die CFSS vs etched panel. Barrel cut? Grips should be hard rubber...

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Yesterday, 11:17 AM

Rick replied to a thread Coping with the Corona Virus in The Lounge

AMEN brother! This too shall pass.

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Yesterday, 07:57 AM

hwjhfs replied to a thread 2nd Gen Hammer against frame in Single Action Army

More normal than not in my opinion.

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04-02-2020, 04:44 PM

Rick replied to a thread Any Idea Who Engraved This Colt? in Single Action Army

Terry, IMO, NGraver.

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04-02-2020, 04:33 PM

Rick replied to a thread Coping with the Corona Virus in The Lounge

Sunday, regular gas $1.55/gal. Rothbury, Mi. $!.69 around Grand Rapids.

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04-02-2020, 09:48 AM

hwjhfs replied to a thread FS: Shapleigh Hardware Catalog, 1912 ads and Indian photo in Want to Sell

Bump.

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04-01-2020, 05:19 PM

Rick replied to a thread 1908 Colt SAA .38 WCF in Single Action Army

FYI UPDATE: I just saw a single action on the RIA upcoming auction that was shipped from factory with a regular SA frame but pinned flat top...

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04-01-2020, 09:35 AM

Rick replied to a thread Goals? in Single Action Army

Dave Lanara collected J.P. Lower single actions. He may have something.

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04-01-2020, 09:17 AM

Rick replied to a thread Do Long Shots Ever Come In???? in Single Action Army

Bought a one piece walnut grip for a SAA and when i received them I saw the last 4 digits inked in the backstrap channel they matched the last four...

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03-31-2020, 05:36 PM

Rick replied to a thread Earth Quake! in The Lounge

Just read 6.3! That correct?

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03-31-2020, 04:24 PM

Rick replied to a thread Peacekeeper dual cylinder .22/.22 mag price check. in Single Action Army

REVISED: am-firearms has a '62 Scout in box with dual cylinders for 450.00!

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03-31-2020, 11:54 AM

Rick replied to a thread Spouses and Firearms in The Lounge

Wow! I suspect you are! Enjoy! This, a reply to 1911’s first post.

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03-30-2020, 01:14 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Added: Philippine Constabulary Belt, Heiser SAA Holster in Want to Sell

Added a rare Philippine Constabulary belt. The SAA 7 1/2" Heiser holster is still available. Forum rules apply: "I'll take" followed with a PM. ...

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03-29-2020, 03:59 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread Newbie SAA 1st Gen 45 Inquiry in Single Action Army

Yes, since I am looking for a "C" I can see it. Thanks.

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03-29-2020, 07:42 AM

Rick replied to a thread New Guy from Michigan in New Members Introduction

Welcome from GrandRapids

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03-28-2020, 04:41 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread 7 1/2" SAA from 1873 in Single Action Army

Not saying it is but, I recall back in the 2nd generation era you could send colt a "distressed" frame and they would sell you a new frame. I don't...

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03-28-2020, 03:47 PM

Rick replied to a thread 7 1/2" SAA from 1873 in Single Action Army

Gun with little or no original parts, renumbered to match letter and made to deceive. IMO!

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03-28-2020, 03:41 PM

Rick replied to a thread .45 ammo in The Lounge

This box of ammo was given to me by a friend with an Estate Sale business. He's a M-1 carbine collector and knew i collected Colts. Guess he ran...

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03-28-2020, 03:28 PM

Rick replied to a thread .45 ammo in The Lounge

Copper or brass? Almost all primers have a "smile" on them. (?) Also, I called the ammo condition good. Guess I was thinking there was no verdigris...

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03-28-2020, 03:26 PM

Rick replied to a thread .45 ammo in The Lounge

Bob, poor lighting for the pic. if i had to guess the primers look copper rather than brass but ARE all the same. I'll try for a better pic.

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03-28-2020, 05:45 AM

Rick replied to a thread .45 ammo in The Lounge

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03-27-2020, 06:35 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread .45 ammo in The Lounge

From the IAA website: (what head stamp does yours have? On the box it shows the headstamp of PETERS). The Peters brand name was used up to the...

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03-27-2020, 06:26 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread .45 ammo in The Lounge

They are smokeless, so that helps date some. I think Coz was pretty close on the dates.

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03-27-2020, 05:17 PM

Rick replied to a thread .45 ammo in The Lounge

keith, saw the Ward's auction piece. mine didn't have the same condition and i didn't think it would be as valuable. I guess more interested in age....

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03-27-2020, 05:07 PM

Rick replied to a thread .45 ammo in The Lounge

Posted with my phone and for some reason I couldn't edit the error! (?)

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03-27-2020, 05:05 PM

Rick replied to a thread Thompson Submachine Gun in The Lounge

I like the lower left. With selector switch I presume!

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03-27-2020, 02:14 PM

hwjhfs replied to a thread .45 ammo in The Lounge

Rick, here is one in better condition that sold for $165 at auction. It looks the same as yours....

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03-27-2020, 01:51 PM

Rick replied to a thread .45 ammo in The Lounge

corrected and deleted

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