Recent content by METerry

Thanks to all who have responded. My friend has acquired a convertible (thanks Rainman) locally from a forum member and seems genuinely pleased. He has contacted several others and who knows, he may acquire another or two. I warned him it was a slippery slope..... He's already talking about...

Thanks, Joe. I see a 45 Colt / 45 ACP but I'm looking for a .38-40/ 10mm.

Thanks, Robb. I'll keep an eye on it. Hope you are doing well.

I have a friend who stumbled on a 1894 Marlin in .38-40 and despite my convincing argument that he should pass and let me purchase it, he took it home. He now would like to have a revolver using the same cartridge and again, he's ignored my advice to buy a first generation Colt. It appears...

Glenn, I got one. PM me a shipping address and I'll try to get it out this week. Mark

Put me down for 500! Will this make me shoot like Callshot? Mark

I've been trying to get to the 5-1/2" Bisley, too and have made arrangements to send 2 blued Bisleys, one in .45 and one in .44, both 7-1/2" to Jim Stroh at Alpha Precision for shortening to 5-1/2" with his front sights. I'm also sending a 7-1/2" SS SBH for the same treatment. He's quoted $75...

I have a .45 Vaquero that was a real problem child and I couldn't get it to shoot anything but patterns (as opposed to groups). It too shot considerably to the left (patterns generally to the left of the aiming point). After reaming the cylinder, reaming the forcing cone to 11 degrees, and...

Gee guys, I don't know why all the debate and discussion. The obvious answer is both (44M and larger framed 45). Given enough time, I'm sure I could rationalize ALL THREE ( as in I NEED a smaller framed Vaquero 45).