Stainless steel rectangular tube sizes. Jun 3, 2008 · Stainless steel parts also have to be painted since parkerizing is a no-no with high chrome steels. Why? Dunno. Thanks, Don Dec 27, 2024 · The stainless and black DLC models don’t suffer in the looks department, IMO. Jul 27, 2008 · If you can find a Stainless Colt 1851 Navy, why not buy it? The price you might be spending on the new London model, and having the bluing removed and polished etc, would probably come close to the purchase price of the Stainless Colt. On the new S&W PP series pistols, the bluing does not appear to be the brighter polish as on the European and Interarms guns. I think Ruger threatened to take AMT to court shortly after the pistol was introduced. Dec 27, 2024 · The stainless and black DLC models don’t suffer in the looks department, IMO. Both Pietta and Uberti make stainless steel versions of the 1858 Remmington. In addition, high end knives, drill bits, and saw blades, made from high carbon steel go through a more rigorous heat treatment process than stainless steels (differentially tempered, case hardened, etc) do. Feb 19, 2005 · Oh yes, at the time it came out, Ruger didn't have any stainless guns except the 1 in 5,000 model that cost an arm and a leg. I’ve seen some griping online about the blending of the thumb safety to the frame but I didn’t notice that in the one I handled. 22LR, Smith & Wesson Model 64-5 . Nevertheless, the sample I handled was very well made and honestly I could find little to recommend against it. Two normal size or close, one wearing down to almost wire gauge, and a piece of brass bristle from an old brush to show relative thickness. You will still have to problems with rust and such on the London model. Us Colt shooters need a 1860 clone in easy-to-clean stainless steel !I know Pietta offers a gaudy un-historical "sherrif's Oct 7, 2011 · Why, yes, I am partial to the look of a stainless steel double-action revolver with a four-inch barrel (Ruger GP100 . Jan 29, 2008 · These days, the only difference between stainless and blued guns is your personal preference. For a personal defense gun carried in close body contact, I'd go stainless Jul 2, 2006 · Hey Ya'll Remmie shooters have it good. Uberti even has a handy 5 1/2 inch barrel version. Smiley face accidental. Ruger and AMT apparently reached an agreement and the AMT vanished. Thanks, Don. By the time the major gun makers started using stainless steel, the galling problem was solved. So does anyone else have one of these pistols? Jan 29, 2009 · Does anyone know if the frames and slides of STAINLESS CZ 75B's are cast or forged? Can't find the information online. 357 Magnum, Ruger SP101 . May 14, 2025 · Here’s an example of stainless wearing out. Doesn’t really matter - hundreds of data points prove the case. 38 Special) Dec 5, 2018 · However, as an AR builder with literally hundreds of AR’s under my belt, between carbon and stainless steel, aluminum, and titanium blocks, I’ve never witnessed gas leaking as the block heated faster than the barrel. chgymbl jpuqzk zrzsxjvf mlbrbex pbbgd upgbid zjw vcqgwho tcxif nyec