My new S&W 1917 in .455

Need help finding an Indy Gun, want to discuss film used guns...

Moderator: Cajunkraut

Post Reply
rangertexan
Field Surveyor
Field Surveyor
Posts: 78
Joined: Sun Apr 02, 2023 11:35 pm

My new S&W 1917 in .455

Post by rangertexan »

Just came in today. So many questions on converting.

Image


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
User avatar
Indiana Bond
Dig Leader
Dig Leader
Posts: 653
Joined: Sat Jul 01, 2006 4:16 am
Location: Pacific Ocean: 19 29.84 N - 155 54.62 W Occupation: Archaeologist "Licensed to Kill"
Contact:

Re: My new S&W 1917 in .455

Post by Indiana Bond »

Go to this thread. It may be of help with your conversion:

https://www.indygear.com/cow/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=57568

Image
Last edited by Indiana Bond on Wed Jul 12, 2023 6:04 am, edited 1 time in total.
rangertexan
Field Surveyor
Field Surveyor
Posts: 78
Joined: Sun Apr 02, 2023 11:35 pm

Re: My new S&W 1917 in .455

Post by rangertexan »

Indiana Bond wrote:Go to this thread. It may be of help with your conversion:

https://www.indygear.com/cow/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=57568
Obliged.


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
rangertexan
Field Surveyor
Field Surveyor
Posts: 78
Joined: Sun Apr 02, 2023 11:35 pm

Re: My new S&W 1917 in .455

Post by rangertexan »

Indiana Bond wrote:Go to this thread. It may be of help with your conversion:

https://www.indygear.com/cow/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=57568
This one? Original link was broken.

https://www.midwayusa.com/product/100434235


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
User avatar
Indiana Bond
Dig Leader
Dig Leader
Posts: 653
Joined: Sat Jul 01, 2006 4:16 am
Location: Pacific Ocean: 19 29.84 N - 155 54.62 W Occupation: Archaeologist "Licensed to Kill"
Contact:

Re: My new S&W 1917 in .455

Post by Indiana Bond »

rangertexan wrote: Wed Jul 12, 2023 2:49 am
Indiana Bond wrote:Go to this thread. It may be of help with your conversion:

https://www.indygear.com/cow/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=57568
This one? Original link was broken.

https://www.midwayusa.com/product/100434235


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Yes, that's the one. It was more than 10 years ago when I did my conversion. Little wonder that Midway link was obsolete!!

Thanks!

Image
Last edited by Indiana Bond on Wed Jul 12, 2023 6:05 am, edited 1 time in total.
rangertexan
Field Surveyor
Field Surveyor
Posts: 78
Joined: Sun Apr 02, 2023 11:35 pm

Re: My new S&W 1917 in .455

Post by rangertexan »

Thank you good sir.


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
User avatar
bearbeast
Legendary Adventurer
Legendary Adventurer
Posts: 2547
Joined: Wed Jun 21, 2017 11:31 am
Location: Lost in the search for gear...

Re: My new S&W 1917 in .455

Post by bearbeast »

Beautiful handgun! :TOH:

Bear
User avatar
Indiana Bond
Dig Leader
Dig Leader
Posts: 653
Joined: Sat Jul 01, 2006 4:16 am
Location: Pacific Ocean: 19 29.84 N - 155 54.62 W Occupation: Archaeologist "Licensed to Kill"
Contact:

Re: My new S&W 1917 in .455

Post by Indiana Bond »

Found another good thread on doing a conversion:

https://www.indygear.com/cow/viewtopic. ... it=holster#

Image
Post Reply