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Gap in bottom of Pachmayr "Gripper" Sq. butt grip #11061082 03/21/16
Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 125 NY T twinray OP Campfire Member
OP twinray Campfire Member T Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 125 NY	Just got my new grip today and looks like they could have designed this a bit better or am I just being too fusst? I put a foam plug in the insert, something Pachmayr should have furnished. It's on a Sq.butt 586 My fix, we'll have to see if it stays put A lot better feel for me than the oem wood grips Last edited by twinray; 03/21/16. Walk slow, get down, hurry up and be quiet.

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Re: Gap in bottom of Pachmayr "Gripper" Sq. butt grip twinray #11061298 03/21/16
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RGK Campfire Regular R Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 2,697 Texas	Take the plug out and leave it alone. Eventually the grips will form around the gun and fit quite nicely. Typical Pachmayr grips. Bob

Re: Gap in bottom of Pachmayr "Gripper" Sq. butt grip twinray #11061378 03/21/16
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TNrifleman Campfire Tracker T Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 7,437 Tennessee	That rectangular cut out is so you can see the serial number on your S&W revolver without removing the grip. μολὼν λαβέ

Re: Gap in bottom of Pachmayr "Gripper" Sq. butt grip TNrifleman #11061402 03/21/16
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EdM Campfire 'Bwana E Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 33,727 Likes: 2 Either Texas or Idaho	Originally Posted by TNrifleman That rectangular cut out is so you can see the serial number on your S&W revolver without removing the grip. Bingo. Conduct is the best proof of character.

Re: Gap in bottom of Pachmayr "Gripper" Sq. butt grip twinray #11061483 03/21/16
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Re: Gap in bottom of Pachmayr "Gripper" Sq. butt grip twinray #11061509 03/21/16
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OP twinray Campfire Member T Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 125 NY	Ok, thanks for the replies. Walk slow, get down, hurry up and be quiet.

Re: Gap in bottom of Pachmayr "Gripper" Sq. butt grip TNrifleman #11061838 03/21/16
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RGK Campfire Regular R Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 2,697 Texas	Originally Posted by TNrifleman That rectangular cut out is so you can see the serial number on your S&W revolver without removing the grip. Damn, I forgot about that. Totally correct. Bob

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