Recent content by DeaconKC

I had one of the nicest things happen at church a couple weeks ago. I usually wear a western style fedora [broad brim] and there is a teen boy there who is autistic. He has kind of take a liking to me and he said he really liked my hat and asked if he could try it on [this is VERY unusual for...

There's a reason some products stand the test of time. I still like the Van der Hagen soap pucks!

Mike, I too, am a sucker for vintage revolvers. Great match up with the Colt and holster. I picked up a little vintage job too, a US Revolver Co .32S&W[made by Iver Johnson]. A sweet little gun and even found a stash of ammo for it in the "How did I wind up with this ammo?" box.

That's quite ingenious, a very clever idea.

Thanks for the picture and then also to Lizzie for the history!

That just goes to show that classic and simple elegance is timeless.

Quite elegant Sir!

Wound up with a swap today and wound up picking up a nice condition Walther P-1 [nee P-38 with aluminum frame]. Always wanted one, it will look good along the Luger. Looks like this one was made in 1981.

Well, the Cardinals have addressed the short term starting pitching they needed, now if we can add some bullpen arms without gutting the positions we might look like a contender again.

I have definitely enjoyed this thread. Just getting started back into model railroading [N scale] and using the Gorre & Daphetid as my inspiration.

And another new arrival, picked up a GSG522, a 22 "clone" of the MP5. Can't wait to get it to the range.

One of the perks of working at a gunstore is having something useful come in unexpectedly. Found a Ramline camo stock for my Savage 270, looks much better than the basic black stock that came with it.

Wound up swapping for this yesterday, a Rossi Ranch Hand in .45 Colt. Can't use it in Cowboy Action Shooting, but it's gonna be fun to shoot anyway.