This would be known as the. The Model 24 is accurate enough for precision shooting. It remains in my modest stash of guns and is one of my most accurate revolvers. This revolver has an unfluted cylinder and a bead blasted finish. This is a West Virginia State Police Model 686.
I abraded the surface enough to retain stain and overlaid the grips with a few coats of Tru-Oil. That's less than a box of handgun ammo! Therefore, we recommend that, before you use any firearm, purchased here or anywhere else, you have it examined by a qualified gunsmith to determine whether or not it is safe to use. Buyer Tip: Seller assumes all responsibility for listing this item. I was pretty happy to jump all over that deal. While not particularly suited to any given bullet weight, the revolver did tend to do better as far as handling with the 240gr full-power loads.
The original factory nickeled guns are also a work of the gun makers art. Here, I recorded velocities with two variations of and some decades- old Hercules Unique recovered from old reloads. I read the extensive review by AmmoLand. The cylinder has a light drag line that barely pierces through the finish. This is no bad thing as a modicum of cycling and firing allows all the parts to seat to perfection. The heavy bullet weight and excellent muzzle velocity means that Model 629 is an excellent hunting gun not just as a backup, but as a primary at close distances.
I was pretty happy to jump all over that deal. I am guessing that you would probably like it. All items purchased in an auction will be combined into one invoice. So scarce was the Model 24 that a lot of us, again including me, resorted to getting another N-frame Smith converted to. Unlock additional features, and fewer ads while browsing.
They are nicely cut, fitted and checkered, figured walnut. The third locking point was a lug on the yoke that mated into a recess machined into the frame. The four screw frame with the big screw at top survived the Heritage Series and appears on various retro offerings from the Performance center. Not without the gun in hand. Using the 8 shot moon clips reloads are very fast.
This one has it's factory supplied finger groove grips mounted. It has Uncle Mike's Combat grips, which I think came on the Lew Horton models. Nonetheless, a cadre of revolver sophisticates kept relentless pressure on the company to maintain the Model 24 in its line. It was introduced in 1997 and 300 were produced as the first run. Double D- I passed on one of those 5yrs ago at a gun show. This was produced for the 100th anniversary 1865-1965. We accept Cashier's Checks, Money Orders, Cash, Personal Checks and Cards.
The cylinder is machined for 8 shot moon clips. Join us to discuss firearms of all kinds, gun accessories, legal issues and more. All of the Terminators that I have seen have been chambered for 44 Magnum, however this one is in 41 Magnum. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The revolvers were shipped in French fitted glass top display cases with the poker chips and playing cards.
About the Lew Horton thing. Along with the firearm, a limited edition belt buckle was also fitted inside. It utilizes full moon or half moon clips. They were not using the plastic boxes when those guns came out that I know of. There is no erosion in the bore.