I wasn't looking for a 1903 (.32) in earnest, but ran into a .380, and took a chance. ..same gun, different caliber. Ok fine sez me, from "proof house, it was made in 1925, I believe s.n. 72xxx. Right now, and in the near future it is soaking in gentle ATF for gunk removal, etc. I got the firing...
Found my .380 Today!! Its been a long road with many obstacles (45 Colts) but I finally picked up
a .380 Im happy with and seems to be Reliable based on what ive read..
Its a 1989 Colt Govt /Series 80 in .380Cal
Picked it up on a TRADE, I gave up a Kimber Custom Target II 45ACP with some...
I've acquired a Pocket Hammer that has British proofs on the slide- one just below the circled logo on the left rear of the slide, the other on the right side just to the rear of the ejection port. I understand that the proofs usually, but not always, also appeared on the barrel and frame. These...
I bought another COlt 1908 pocket hammerless in .380 ACP a Type III made in 1921 like my other. It appears to have original finish I took off the grips. The right side grip is cracked unfortunately but my friend has the other half though hes willing to sell me. I paid 325 FRN for it at the gun...