Yup, defacing a gun so it wouldn't be stolen.....
........seems like an odd thing to do. After all, there is a serial number, for goodness sake.
Still, I recognized this as a fairly easy repair or cover up, and I've wanted a 3" J-frame since reading Chic Ghaylord's book back around 1970 or so.
Otony
I cannot write Ghaylord without the H, as it is a forbidden word on this board!
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- Bought a 3" Model 36 Smiff with a small issue -
Otony,
2015-12-21, 21:53
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- I'm glad the fad of electrostenciling on guns went away -
AkRay,
2015-12-21, 22:10
- Yup, defacing a gun so it wouldn't be stolen..... - Otony, 2015-12-21, 23:36
- Yep! William Secrest ruin a K22 and a M28 that way -
Rob Leahy,
2015-12-22, 08:46
- Yep! William Secrest ruin a K22 and a M28 that way - uncowboy, 2015-12-22, 10:08
- former father in law pretty much ruined a Single Six - stonewalrus, 2015-12-22, 14:46
- My grandfather, cheap as he was, nearly ruined 4 guns - Hobie, 2015-12-22, 18:32
- Tyler-T and re-finish stocks, I love my 3" J-frames. -
Hobie,
2015-12-21, 22:45
- Tyler-T and re-finish stocks, I love my 3" J-frames. - Otony, 2015-12-21, 23:36
- fortunately mine was a stainless Security Six but - stonewalrus, 2015-12-22, 06:28
- I'd like to find some of those - bj, 2015-12-23, 22:14
- "Bustamonte, I hate you!" (nt) - Paul, 2015-12-25, 18:31
- I'm glad the fad of electrostenciling on guns went away -
AkRay,
2015-12-21, 22:10