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Cozmo
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John Wayne Holster & Belt
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Brand new rig with so little sign of wear on it or even showing that rounds were ever in the belt. Enlarged I do see a little use on a couple of...
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12-02-2019,
11:03 PM
Cozmo
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4" 44 Special
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That is a slick one Silvertip. Nice job.
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11-28-2019,
07:09 PM
Cozmo
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Lightweight commander 1911 ftf
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Takes 3 things to get a 1911 to run. Good gun, good mags, good ammo. White box Winchester ball will run in any 1911. Magazine? New factory...
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11-28-2019,
01:53 PM
Cozmo
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It's christmas eve... sort of....
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Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family! Don't worry too much about abusing Jim. He's tough. If he didn't want the work he'd tell ya :) ...
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11-28-2019,
01:36 PM
Cozmo
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Thoughts on a Ejercito Sistema NIB
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Either way nice pistol. Closer to $2K in my book, that $1500.
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11-27-2019,
06:03 PM
Cozmo
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Nothing like ivory and engraving
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Nice gun! A favorite combination.
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11-27-2019,
06:00 PM
Cozmo
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SAA grip fitting
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Are the grips original? I'm guessing not. Yes ivory does shrink over time. Usually over decades to get any where close to that much shrinkage. ...
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11-27-2019,
04:50 PM
Cozmo
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It's almost Christmas :)
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You guys crack me up :) Enjoy the day!
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11-27-2019,
04:48 PM
Cozmo
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So, what about Commemoratives?
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I like to rebuild them. A pair of NRA 45s. this one started as a Winchester Comm
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11-26-2019,
08:58 PM
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It's almost Christmas :)
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Well Christmas is a month away really but if you are here on the Colt forum and either want to own a Colt or do own one already you are doing a lot...
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11-26-2019,
07:24 PM
Cozmo
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The engraved USFA guns....specifically the Rodeo.
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Rodeo II is likely better left alone @ their prices these days. You can always do something like this for little money compared to engraving and...
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11-26-2019,
02:51 PM
Cozmo
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SCAM Does anyone recognize this ad for an engraved SAA.
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Stacks of fake money. Reliable back up loaded for bear. Great sport :)
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11-26-2019,
12:58 PM
Cozmo
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Are these Grips real Ivory? I hope so.
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Indeed which is why I related my "walrus experience". I've only been able to afford ivory (ele) since the late '80s. So not that much time really...
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11-26-2019,
10:46 AM
Cozmo
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Are these Grips real Ivory? I hope so.
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I would assume Rick has seen some of walrus ivory. I respect his experience, but it isn't mine. Here is my experience with Walrus. I've had...
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11-26-2019,
09:44 AM
Cozmo
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Altamont Bonded Ivory Grips
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Sadly I couldn't find anything that would stain them. Including Aniline Dye. I finally gave up.
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11-25-2019,
08:01 PM
Cozmo
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Altamont Bonded Ivory Grips
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Altamont bonded ivory is the white two piece grips in the photos above. I wrote this on the forum some time back.. "So I went looking for...
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11-25-2019,
04:57 PM
Cozmo
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Are these Grips real Ivory? I hope so.
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I suspect you could resin impregnate the open material in walrus ivory. Why bother would be my question when there are much better and more durable...
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11-25-2019,
02:28 PM
Cozmo
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Are these Grips real Ivory? I hope so.
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Typically the cost for walrus is a lot more than ele ivory...but it is terrible grip material as it warps badly. Elmer Keith commented on it as...
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11-25-2019,
02:10 PM
Cozmo
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Are these Grips real Ivory? I hope so.
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Looks to be walrus ivory. It is the honey comb center that gives it away.
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11-25-2019,
12:39 AM
Cozmo
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Colt SAA compared to Pietta?
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Retail prices for a color case job (frame, hammer and gate) costs are anywhere from $165 at Classic to $250 @ Turnbull.
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11-24-2019,
09:42 PM
Cozmo
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Colt SAA compared to Pietta?
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Just so we all understand, the case colors on a Uberti are real, just a different process than what Colt uses. Effect on the metal is the same. The...
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55 replies | 2507 view(s)
11-24-2019,
04:40 PM
Cozmo
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USFA FIrearms - What is a USFA Cowboy
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Any USFA gun below a 23XXX serial number will be an Italian parts gun. The vast majority of those early USFA and USPFA parts guns will have one...
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11-24-2019,
04:32 PM
Cozmo
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Antiqued Cimarron 1873
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FAIK, one of the very best in "antique" products either building them from scratch or antiquing them Also one of the most difficult to get a...
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11-24-2019,
03:51 PM
Cozmo
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End of (another) era
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When I was a kid it was the hardware store, with a gun department stuck away and only manned if you needed to look at something. Mostly we bought...
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11-24-2019,
03:34 PM
Cozmo
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ADs
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ADs? Everyone has had one or will if the shoot enough.
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11-24-2019,
11:17 AM
Cozmo
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Colt SAA compared to Pietta?
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Ya, they're chit, and thankfully we all know it. Any old Colt from any generation is gonna be way, way better shooting guns than these new POS,...
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11-24-2019,
10:39 AM
Cozmo
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4" 44 Special
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Thanks Joe. I am with you on all that. Can't even recall all the 4" S&W 44 mags I've owned and sold off. With several hundred thousand rounds of...
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11-24-2019,
08:47 AM
Cozmo
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4" 44 Special
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I hear ya, but not much of a stag fan. And I thought these were nice stag. Certainly part of the curb appeal! But selling them after the purchase...
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