My 92 year old Dad - gave me all his shooing stuff last month - he moved to an assisted living facility that does not allow guns. Among the stuff was a percussion revolver. It appears to be an 1858 Remingtom, but the the barrel is engraved - "Patented Dec. 17 1861" the second line says...
Has anyone noticed the Ruger web site shows that all models of the Old Army have been discontinued? Guess I put off getting a new one too long - and thats sad!
Jerry
I was shooting in my club's PPC match this week end and my Colt Officers Model, 32 S&W Long, hung up. In the middle of a string the trigger hung all the way back . Looked at it for a minute and noticed the cylinder had only indexed about about half way. Rotated the cylinder on around to line...
My Dad has given me an old 4" Colt Police Positive revolver. The serial number is 1472XX It was reportedly given to him by a friend that had gotten it from a retired Little Rock, Arkansas police officer. The revolver show extensive holster ware on the barrel and cylinder. However, there is...
My Dad - has just about given up shooting - he is 92. DOB 04/04/1916. He has given me his two Colt Officers Model revolvers, a .22LR and a .38 Spec. These guns were bought new in the late 1930's. He was an active Bullseye shooter most of his life. They are very nearly perfect.
Until I...
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