It had occupied the new in box shelf in my safe since then and i. Grandpa rays bore snake firearm pistol revolver gun. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on javascript in your browser. Id like to know if it is safe to shoot, what loads to shoot, and maybe the value. This doubleaction stainless steel revolver features adjustable sights and is available in barrel lengths from 4 to 6. Frame size small j medium kl large n xlarge x governor z. This is an early smith and wesson da revolver in caliber. The fiveshot revolver sports a dao system of operation along with a lowvisibility finish. We carry 38 special caliber handguns and pistols for sale in our online gun shop at discount prices. Yes, i know it should be relegated to wall hanger status, but anyone else have an oldie like this, and load for it. Affordable and search from millions of royalty free images, photos and vectors.
P loads in it because if i brake they can repair it. The taurus unlimited lifetime repair policy is a commitment to repair selected taurus firearm models free of charge for the lifetime of the firearm. I sold it to another customer who wanted it worse than i did. The story continues with the military use of the model.
Loaded with 200grain bullets its been known as the. Thats why every taurus revolver is the culmination of customerrequested features, impressive firepower and improved functionality for added peace of mind. Action single action double action only singledouble action. We did not fire this revolver, though our consignor did. So, whenever they get in an old time revolver they are sure to draw it to my attention and put it in my hands. I have a 1934 and wesson 38 special revolver,6 inch.
Mechanically, the gun will fling the bullet just about as accurate as any other revolver, but as urodmackay2 put it they are unforgiving of any errors. So, in short, there are still applcations where a revolver shines. Monolithic frame is made from aerospacegrade, 7000series aluminum in. I have a 1934 and wesson 38 special revolver,6 inch barrel. A slow timed revolver is one that fails to bring the chamber completely into alignment as the gun comes to battery. Houses action of weapon and provided hand grip to ahn and tire weapon. Its a cartridge thats gone by many names over its long and colorful career. Luckily the fired round went through 5 books in a bookshelf and into the wooden floor. If you want to know what a freakishly skilled shooter can do with a snubnose watch umiculekdotcom in this video.
And the checkered spanish buffalo horn pressed grips are clean and have a few holes from insect damage has a swing our cylinder and works good on s. I would like to know the going price of a 38 special, only marks i can really make out are amedeorossi sa. They usually go for considerably more in these parts. Gunsmithing how to repair a slow timed smith and wesson. Nov 15, 20 i have a 1934 and wesson 38 special revolver,6 inch barrel chrome with patina from holstering and use,military or answered by a verified firearms expert.
See our blog for up to date gun rights reports and tell us what you think. It is the gun of my collection that i feel confident using as a. An old time revolver they guys at my local gun shop are all quite a bit younger than me. This revolver, with its combination of shootability and simplicity, is an excellent. Rossi is the high end of the saturday night specials. This revolver can be used for home protection, for costume wear, and for cowboy action shooting side matches. Grandpa rays bore snake is currently available in 2 sizes for pistols and revolvers, and 7 sizes for rifles and shotguns. It is my understanding that it was made by rohm gesselschaft rg. Featuring a lightweight aluminum frame mated up with a steel cylinder and barrel, the concealedhammer undercover lite weighs only 12 ounces. This is a list of single and doubleaction revolvers, listed alphabetically by manufacturer. The slug hit roosevelt in the chest, but a twicefolded copy of a 100page speech he was set to give, along with the metal case he carried for his spectacles, were tucked into his breast. In this presentation larry potterfield, founder and ceo of midwayusa. Garrison grip leather concealed carry or bookshelf federalist papers gun case for lgsm gun. Smith and wesson produced over half a million units of the.
Mechanically it looks to be in perfectly good condition. Color case hardened prewar, 1 piece walnut, standard blue, model pp400 javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Sometimes, the nostalgia bug bites me, big time, and i cant resist a gun at my local gun shop. For another nice plinkster at a very reasonable price, taurus offers a really nice package here with the updated model 82. But it appears that it is older than i first thought. Machined to serve as a support for all major components. But, the book literally goes from disassembly to assembly and all of the shop functions inbetween. But do keep your eyes open, there is nothing to compare to a model 14 as far as a terrific 38 caliber target revolver is concerned. It is most commonly used in revolvers, although some semiautomatic pistols and carbines also use this round.
The exterior finish has original blue, mixed with grey. We have on site gunsmiths who are some of the best in the industry. This is an old, inexpensive revolver, probably sold for a couple dollars a century ago. Revolvers we believe that quality, accuracy and reliability should never be sacrificed for the sake of affordability. I am concerned though, that in case i must defend myself at home, the taurus. I have a 1934 and wesson 38 special revolver,6 inch barrel chrome with patina from holstering and use,military or answered by a verified firearms expert. The stubby little round and the guns that fire it have made a lot of history. Some still do tote one by choice as either their primary concealed carry handgun while others relegate it to backup duties for a more potent piece. If you have any questions regarding this item, you should contact the seller before bidding. This page was last modified on 7 january 2009, at 10. You can contact the seller by clicking on the sellers nickname. Oct 04, 2008 how to fix a jammed trigger of a 38 special revolver. Details below, as well as the new super gp100 competition revolver and another look at the muchanticipated wrangler.
The ruger lcr doubleaction revolver makes a lightweight, fast handling concealed carry gun that is quick to get on target. We stock a full range of beretta pistols, glock pistols, taurus pistols, ruger pistols and revolvers, kimber handguns, smith and wesson handguns, sig sau. Seller assumes all responsibility for listing this item. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at. Theyre nice folks, but theyll sue, perhaps even if a bullet passes harmlessly through the walls.
The ruger lcr is a lightweight, smallframe revolver with a uniquely smooth trigger and highly manageable recoil. Content is available under attributionnoncommercial 3. Patented frictionreducing cam is a next generation design in fire control systems that results in a smooth, nonstacking. So far, the very best revolver repair service that i got was from smith and wesson. The 85s dont come in for repair return as often as the other models, but i cant.
So, whenever they get in an old time revolver they are sure to draw it to my. Whether you need to fix an old firearm, repair a broken firearm, want to add scopes and. Patented frictionreducing cam is a next generation design in fire control systems that results in a smooth, nonstacking trigger pull. Last updated on tue, 07 apr 2020 revolver cal 38 special. The innovatively designed lcr lightweight compact revolver has a monolithic frame of aerospacegrade, 7000 series aluminum. It is a 4 barrel, round butt, four screw sideplate.