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On most of my revolvers...I prefer wood grips with finger grooves... http://thefiringline.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=77426&d=1326326498 Here are some of my S&W .357 mag revolvers / I really like the older S&W wood grips with finger grooves when I find them ( but I'm having to pay...

Here is my pair of Sig 226's - both all stainless / one in 9mm and one in .40S&W ....both nice guns / and guns that I'll hang on to --- and pass down in the family one of these days...

S&W model 19's ( blued or nickel) or model 66's ( stainless ) ....in 2 1/2" or 4" are very good buys right now ...and there are lots of them around.. They're both K frames... some photos out of my collection on model 19's and 66's...

Your ideas make perfectly good sense.....but then I have a few guns that I really like a lot ...and they speak to me.... a. a well tuned 1911 - like a Wilson Combat --- 5", Protector model in all stainless...and night sights, a mag well, etc ...in 9mm is kind of unique - but if you want it...

Here are a pair of Browning Citori XT's - both 32" ..one with an upgraded stock. ( both 12ga ). These are my primary guns for hunting, sporting clays and skeet. They're all Browning Citori XS Skeet models in 30" ( top one is a 12ga, then a 20ga, then a 28ga and a .410 )... Here is an...

Here is a pair of my 226's ..all stainless ...one in 9mm and one in .40S&W http://thefiringline.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=69456&d=1303170642 - both nice range guns / easy to shoot / weight is a plus to me. This is one of my 239's - just a standard gun (with a big thumbprint...

Who's making some of the better...belt holsters...for a Single Action revolver...in good leather..preferably horsehide vs cowhide. I have my first single action revolver ordered - a large frame Freedom Arms - 4 3/4" octagonal barrel coming in a few weeks..and I haven't been able to find...

Model 19's and 66's are K frames...( and yes, the mod 19 was available blued or in Nickel)- with the Nickel demanding a premium typically of around $100. Lots of other J frames...mod 60 is stainless version....mod 50 ...etc.. K frame is a little bigger and heavier than a J frame - but not a...

this weekend - because of snow in Seattle area ...and power outages in Puyallup area. Check the Washington Arms Collectors website - for more info on next show.

Of the guns you mention...I would go with the stainless elite...it'll maintain its appearance in and out of a holster ...training at the range ...or carrying it a lot longer than Sigs other finish options. I also like the X-Five line of 226's ...which you didn't mention ...and before you...

You should also be aware - that companies like Sig ...make a lot of versions of their 226 ( their full sized gun ) .... at the lower right ...is a pair of my Sig 226's ( both all stainless ) one in 9mm and one in .40S&W ....at the top left is a Sig 226 X-Five which is a Single Action...

that I've been looking for a long time .../ just something great about the model 27's - and in my opinon, a dash 2 in excellent condition is a great find -and in nickel - makes it very special. Seller was original owner from 1980 / his asking price was an unbelievable $ 575 ...and I couldn't...

What are you guys seeing for "Very Good" to "Excellent" older model 27's in Blued and Nickel finishes 4" and 6" barrels .... I was surprised to see a 27-2 blued 4" this week at $ 825 ...in "Very Good" condition in my opinion / the seller who is reputable locally is holding his price...

I don't mind make, model or caliber info ... http://thefiringline.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=62367&d=1282241291 but I'd prefer them reasonably clean..../ but I can't say its a deal breaker one way or the other either...within reason.

I'm stealing a response from Johnny Cantu - Editor in Shotgun Sports ... but to paraphrase...a reader asked about "Fit" - and why should he spend the money ...? Johnnys response was concise / and to the point - as I see it. He made the analogy to a suit. We pick one off the rack / try it...

Sure, I'd shoot it too .../ but you didn't really expect anything else from all of us did you ...:cool: There are a lot of very good guns out there ....that aren't practical for carrying ....but we still want em ....like the big and heavy Sig X-Five's...I'm still never getting rid of it ...

I do .... For my shotguns ...my box is a 12 gallon plastic rubbermaid storage box / with a lid ...( it used to be an 8 gallon box ) and it grew ...??? In my "shotgun shooting/range box" that goes with me everytime I go to the club / or to the field, or wherever ....I keep: a. several...

I just read an article in June Issue of Shotgun Sports ....where the editor makes a comment about a friend that ruined a finish on a new Perazzi because he didn't wipe it down at the end of the day .... and when he wanted to strip the finish off a Rem 1100 - he sprayed it down with Deep...

Browning has a few models they offer in synthetic stocks vs more traditional wood...like these 2 models of the Cynergy O/U ....saving you about $ 620 between the synthetic and the wood version ...( not identical / but close )...because the comb on the wood stock is adjustable for cast - where...

In a 20ga ( or a 12ga, or 28ga or a .410 ) ....I favor the Browning Citori, XS Skeet model, with 30" barrels and the adjustable comb .... http://thefiringline.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=62169&d=1281543688 In the attached photo ....from the top - its the 12ga, then the 20ga...