Apr 6, 2009 · The barrel markings reflect 'Blue Sky - Arlington, VA.'; the serial number is 4349706. Under the rear sight, just above the serial number, it looks like it stamped "POS-TER". Do you have any information on this M1, when it was made, and who is 'Blue Sky'? Also, I read that you were looking for one from IBM.

Mar 5, 2025 · Yeah, I just went and looked. US Armament. Parkerized $1799. Blue is $100 more, and royal blue is another $150. Lifted from their website: More Than A Gun U.S. Armament Corp (USAC) is an ITAR registered and Federally Licensed Type 10 Manufacturer.

Feb 4, 2025 · Having said that, I just don't want it to rust up or pit. It had some very light surface rust on it, but I got it off. I'm going to do what my gun smith said and let him do the royal blue, as you suggested also. His price was the same as yours. Being that you are the same distance, I might be bringing you a Dan Wesson to blue for me next year.

Mar 3, 2025 · eBay they come from Thailand cost me $130 with shipping and tax Idk if I’m allowed to put the guys name in chat but he has lots of cool stuff for various firearms

Feb 3, 2025 · After rust blue, color case and stock finish was put on. It's chambered for .45-70, .450 bore, .458 in the grooves and I set the sine bar for a 1:18 twist rate when I made the barrel. Barrel is tapered octagon one inch ant the tulip and 7/8ths at the muzzle and 30 inches long.

Nov 28, 2015 · 1972-1981 Serial Numbers - 3,806,500 - 5,024,957 Win Blue/Oxiblak In terms of refinishing, the Black Chrome was the most difficult. Sometime it peeled off like the chrome on a truck bumper and other times it stuck so well that you had to file it off.

Feb 26, 2025 · They came blue, chrome, nickle, and two tone. They were selling for $200 a decade ago, average about $400 ...

Oct 2, 2024 · It has a 20" rifle sighted, cylinder bore barrel. With the blue worn away in one small spot on top of the barrel where it rode for many miles standing in the rack of a cruiser. I've been told that by the serial number it dates to the late 1960's, but I honestly don't know for sure.

Dec 6, 2015 · Been using the Blue Bullet sin 45 & 9 for 2 years now and am very happy with them - just ordered another case of each. Load data is just like lead. With some tweaking to my Hornady bullet feeder dies they work fine in those - N.B. you would have to modify the dies to work with anything other than FMJ's.

Feb 16, 2025 · 2" barrel, no cartridge designation on left, top strap does not have any patent dates 5 digit serial number, no letters. Amazing shape for about 125 Years old and blue finish to boot. Appears unfired to me. I've one word that describes this 5 shooter well, Elegant Would be great to learn if it is officially an antique prolly not.