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Old April 9, 2021, 08:27 PM   #1
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Taurus 85 in 38 Spl. modifications

Just finished a customization of a Taurus 85 in order to adapt it to have a better CCW by bobbing the hammer and reshaping and refinishing its wooden grips.
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Old April 9, 2021, 08:53 PM   #2
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Neat. What did you choose to refinish your grips with?
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Old April 9, 2021, 08:56 PM   #3
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Just walnut oil...
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Old April 10, 2021, 07:18 PM   #4
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Looks like you did a great job.
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Old April 10, 2021, 07:44 PM   #5
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Looking good

Nice job and by my measure, better than the 85-DAO. ......

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