Recent content by Ralph H

Greetings, Gentlemen, Very early SP-101 in .38 Special. Extremely smooth action, all it needed was Uncle Mikes rubber grips to handle 170 grain Keith bullets at 1270 fps. And red insert in front sight.

Greetings, Gentlemen, One of the first .44 mags. Went to the all gun shops I could find in my area, and ordered a .44 flat top in 1956. No one had ever seen one yet. While visiting Satterfield's Gun Store in Ashland, Ohio, in spring of 1957, I discovered Satterfield was a biker buddy of my...

Greetings, Gentlemen, $7500 in 1954. Corner lot 65' by 175'. Kitchen, living room, dining room, two upstairs bed rooms, laundry room, bath room, den, and one out building. I was 18 years old at time with wife and two daughters.

Greetings, Gentlemen, This one worked well for me, once I got the callous on my middle finger joint. 250 gr. bullet, and 25 gr. 4227.

Happy birthday, Turd, Hope you have many more. Wish I was young again. Was 88 yesterday.

Greetings, Gentlemen, This is not a Ruger, but is a .257 Roberts. I built this rifle in 1954 when I was 18 year old. I was visiting my dad's house one day. I didn't live with him. In his junk barrel was the receiver, bolt, and magazine from a Carcano Type I. I asked if I could have it. He...

Greetings, Gentlemen, My all time favorite Flattop. Bought it in the spring of 1957. Paid $96.00 and dealer threw in box of Remington .44 Mags. Those were hot loads back then. Still my favorite after thousands of rounds through it. Can't shoot any more because of waiting for my makers call.

Greetings, Gentlemen, These two take care of me when out and about.

Greetings, again, This is my very favorite big iron. Bought this on my 21st birthday in March of 1957. Thousands of rounds have screamed through this girls barrel over the years.

Greetings, Gentlemen, Found another big iron in my cabinet..