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MJN77 · January 1, 2013, 11:03 AM

I have three Colt new service revolvers, one made in 1905, one made in 1923, and one made in 1925. I shoot all of them and have had no problems with any of them. I also have an early S&W 1917 that a previous owner saw fit to convert to .45 colt. That one is still going strong too.

January 1, 2013, 11:03 AM	#3
MJN77 Senior Member Join Date: April 27, 2009 Location: on a hill in West Virginia Posts: 567	I have three Colt new service revolvers, one made in 1905, one made in 1923, and one made in 1925. I shoot all of them and have had no problems with any of them. I also have an early S&W 1917 that a previous owner saw fit to convert to .45 colt. That one is still going strong too.