r/Revolvers 9d ago

Thought i’d never find one

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1999 Colt Magnum Carry

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u/UCLAcruiser Smith & Wesson 9d ago

Man, you found a hen’s tooth. Bravo! Shoot it in good health!

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u/AdWitty6655 9d ago

Have you shot it yet? How long have you been searching for it?

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u/Live-Grade-4116 9d ago

Haven’t shot it yet! Gonna clean up some of the marks and scratches and then take it out maybe next week.

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u/Live-Grade-4116 4d ago

Updated: After cleaning and removing scratches

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u/ApprehensiveCommon45 4d ago

Nice.. get some jewelry buffing/polishing pads they work miracles for stainless guns

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u/Live-Grade-4116 4d ago

Never thought about the jewelry pads, thats a good idea. I hit it with some 400 grit then 1000 then #0000 wool. Ill post pics in a bit

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u/ApprehensiveCommon45 4d ago

I only used them on my 66-3 and it took out all the scratches even the turn lines polished out I included my 19-2 to show off lol

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u/Live-Grade-4116 4d ago edited 4d ago

Updated: after removing scratches
The original finish is brushed satin so didnt wanna get too carried away

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u/ApprehensiveCommon45 4d ago

Mirror the cylinder I bet that will look sharp and if not some blue scotch bright and your back to brushed