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Originally Posted by EdM
Nice stuff gents. My one and only Colt revolver bought cheap as it has, obviously, been refinished. It resides in Idaho and is a joy to shoot. IIRC it has the same action as the Python.

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Uh, that's one hell of a target revolver...Very accurate!

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Originally Posted by GunGeek
Haven't had one in a while, and I fell in love with this 4" equipped with a full on Pimp-Kit (Nickle & Ivory). I'm a sucker for bright nickle.

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I am,like a racoon I like shiny things

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Is it OK if I post this picture again? (and I do have the original stocks)


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I think it's time to take it out for a spin again.




Stainless or nickel?



"Electroless Nickel", not shiny, kind of frosted looking.


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Originally Posted by GunGeek
Originally Posted by EdM
Nice stuff gents. My one and only Colt revolver bought cheap as it has, obviously, been refinished. It resides in Idaho and is a joy to shoot. IIRC it has the same action as the Python.

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Uh, that's one hell of a target revolver...Very accurate!


Looks like a prewar or early post war Officer's Model Target with a notched frame and Farrant stocks...mucho nice!
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Colt DA pistols are great, that's the reason Ed McGivern and Jerry Miculek used them to set speed shooting records.


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Originally Posted by Borchardt
Colt DA pistols are great, that's the reason Ed McGivern and Jerry Miculek used them to set speed shooting records.

Are you sure about that? I believe they both favored S&W revolvers.

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I guess I forgot the sarcasm font.


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Originally Posted by Borchardt
I guess I forgot the sarcasm font.

Oh, okay. Missed the sarcasm.

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Originally Posted by Borchardt
Colt DA pistols are great, that's the reason Ed McGivern and Jerry Miculek used them to set speed shooting records.
If faster is your definition of better, we’ll I guess we know why you prefer S&W’s.

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That's a fine animal.

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More nickle pimp...

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Originally Posted by HawkI
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More nickle pimp...

Sweet!

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More nickle pimp...
That’s pure revolver porn!!!

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Originally Posted by GunGeek
Haven't had one in a while, and I fell in love with this 4" equipped with a full on Pimp-Kit (Nickle & Ivory). I'm a sucker for bright nickle.

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Kevin, did you buy this Python?


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Originally Posted by GunGeek
Haven't had one in a while, and I fell in love with this 4" equipped with a full on Pimp-Kit (Nickle & Ivory). I'm a sucker for bright nickle.

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Kevin, did you buy this Python?

Yes

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Congrats, its a nice looking one.

That would make for a good rabbit killer!


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