tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post4138007428203903804..comments2023-11-10T04:17:00.492-05:00Comments on View From The Porch: Sorry I'm late...Tamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07285540310465422476noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-15820177629538532202007-08-28T14:03:00.000-04:002007-08-28T14:03:00.000-04:00There's an older guy here in VA who sets up at sma...There's an older guy here in VA who sets up at smaller shows here. He has the best collection of OLD Colt cap and ball and blackpowder Colts that I have seen outside the Cody Museum. Probably 25-30 pistols including engraved Navy and Army models. And a couple of Dragoons. Slobber, drool...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-43003959561386491262007-08-26T20:34:00.000-04:002007-08-26T20:34:00.000-04:00Sounds like fun. Is it in Chattanooga every year?Sounds like fun. Is it in Chattanooga every year?Les Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03389811940518627023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-81531921544863820562007-08-26T07:16:00.000-04:002007-08-26T07:16:00.000-04:00Mine is a dilly, too, but parkerized. I can testi...Mine is a dilly, too, but parkerized.<BR/> I can testify that your nitre bluing link is a good one. The Remington bayonet is mine. Great work, very reasonable price.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-78088340040040669012007-08-26T01:52:00.000-04:002007-08-26T01:52:00.000-04:00"PS: My Colt Pocket Hammerless was older and way n...<I>"PS: My Colt Pocket Hammerless was older and way nicer than any of the ones I saw there. I'm beginning to realize what a great score that was..."</I><BR/><BR/><B>THAT'S</B> what collectin' is all about!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-87955258169403541272007-08-25T23:52:00.000-04:002007-08-25T23:52:00.000-04:00Tam,One mod you can pull is to get a type III uppe...Tam,<BR/><BR/>One mod you can pull is to get a type III upper and slide it on the older 1903.<BR/><BR/>My type I.32 (1910 production) is verry accurate.<BR/><BR/>but it tries to lob the barrell bushing down range after a couple of mags (not good) <BR/><BR/>so I put a type III slide (.32) and barrel on and viola,<BR/><BR/>accuracy is so so<BR/><BR/>went from .125 inch group to about .5 inch group. oh well, I hope I can hold minute of goblin with that.<BR/><BR/>you can find lots of type III barrels and slides as a lot of folk in fits of madness converted 1903s to 1908s (.380) the type I/II don't have that silly mag saftey either<BR/><BR/>btw the 1908 mags will fit your 03 but may or may not feed .32<BR/><BR/>I have one that does and one that won't grrr.<BR/><BR/>happy shooting<BR/><BR/>woerm on THRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-72688244930444552492007-08-25T20:00:00.000-04:002007-08-25T20:00:00.000-04:00I've been out shopping.Would you like to see what ...I've been out shopping.<BR/>Would you like to see what I got?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15907727.post-8571586113672696452007-08-25T19:59:00.000-04:002007-08-25T19:59:00.000-04:00Would love a nice Colt pocket hammerless, especia...Would love a nice Colt pocket hammerless, especially a USGI marked one...NotClauswitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14358707844087117280noreply@blogger.com