Recent content by mikehp

I like mine for plinking and such. I did install Skinner sights to replace original, keeps it compact and very accurate, they replace exist sights on barrel and no batteries. I have the Skinner sights on all my lever guns.

ACRYLICTNK, picked up my 357 revolver yesterday. Fine looking specimen and a pleasure doing business with you. mike

Jimbo, thanks for report. As soon as it cools down some, I reload in the garage and it is way to hot for that right now, about 110 plus deg. I will be loading some rounds to try in both revolver and carbine. Mike

Thanks for the info. I have been reading here quite while. Payed attention to flatgates encouragement and converted my ss NM Blackhawk to a Bisley grip frame. I like the improved feel and fit, just need more range time.

I have a NM blackhawk and a Marlin 1894c in .357 mag. I am looking into loading Horandy 180 gr XTP bullets for use in both, Has anyone here done this? I have looked at load data, just curious if anyone else has done this. Thanks, Mike

Well gentlemen, it is not just their revolvers, I went thru 3 Mark III's. I sent each one back because front sight canted about 15 degrees from vertical. Finally gave and bought a Buckmark, great little 22. My NM blackhawk is just fine, especially since I fit a Bisley grip to it. mikehp

Thanks for the info gentlemen, and I do understand the be nice part. You get alot further being pleasant than by being demanding or a jerk. I guess I will just have be patient and wing it. I did talk to a gentleman at Ruger customer service and he informed me the grip frame was not finished, but...

HI, new member and SA revolver shooter here. I just acquired a new NM stainless steel Blackhawk in 357 mag and would like to convert to a Bisley grip frame.I have heard this can be done. What parts do I need and can a rookie do this? I can detail strip my 1911's and Highpowers down to bare...