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Message: <blockquote data-quote="orangevale" data-source="post: 1181735" data-attributes="member: 12022"><p>Exploring the older posts today, this thread inspired me to take the 922 I inherited from my dad out of the safe and give a good oiling.  She’s an old one; bird’s head grip frame with the flat main spring, cylinder cutouts only have one straight edge for the cylinder stop to bump against, half moon brass front sight.  Family lore is that it saw duty on the trap line that supplemented the family income during Granddad’s failed attempt at farming in Montana in the late 30’s.  In order to be able to use it I had to take the custom manzanita grip Granddad carved for my father (my hands are much larger) and replace it with a saw handle grip I got form Numrich. I think I’ll make this a Father’s Day event from now on.</p></blockquote><p></p>