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Equipment & Gear => Guns and Ammo => Topic started by: CP on April 07, 2011, 01:40:22 PM

Title: Nickel plating
Post by: CP on April 07, 2011, 01:40:22 PM: How much is it to have a revolver nickel plated?
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Post by: h20hunter on April 07, 2011, 02:24:04 PM: You'll probably have to find a gangsta' to ask.
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Post by: CP on April 07, 2011, 02:33:41 PM: Any gangstas or gunsmiths here?
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Post by: Bofire on April 09, 2011, 02:54:27 PM: I would think quite expensive as the nickle is a coating that would add thickness to parts and effect things like cyclinder clearance etc.
Carl
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Post by: CSOUTFITTERS on April 11, 2011, 08:01:33 AM: Check out Robar gun coatings. They do nickelplate or the silver robar look. There is a price sheet on the website . robarguns.com
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Post by: ORCA_SIX on April 11, 2011, 08:23:10 AM: Might I suggest pearl grips when you get it done. Also, get rid of the holster and place it in the front of your pants. :chuckle:
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Post by: h20hunter on April 11, 2011, 09:14:19 AM: Will having it plated affect you ability to add sights to the side of the slide?
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Post by: ORCA_SIX on April 11, 2011, 09:22:50 AM: Will the nickel plating match any good size link chain or will you have to special order that too?
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Post by: CP on April 11, 2011, 09:31:42 AM: Quote from: h20hunter on April 11, 2011, 09:14:19 AM
Will having it plated affect you ability to add sights to the side of the slide?

I can have the barrel turned 90 degrees and re-pinned
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Post by: PlateauNDN on April 11, 2011, 10:07:00 AM: When ordering the link chain don't forget to ask for your front teeth to get plated as well. :chuckle:
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Post by: h20hunter on April 11, 2011, 10:16:15 AM: So sorry, I fogot you were working with a revolver. No self respecting gangsta is going to shoot a revolver anyway. Now, old old school like Capone maybe.
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Post by: ORCA_SIX on April 11, 2011, 10:30:10 AM: Looking at your sights is so stupid anyways. There is a reason why it is called "spray and pray."
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Post by: PlateauNDN on April 11, 2011, 04:30:13 PM: I'm curious if your planning on investing in a good mountain vehicle?
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Post by: timberghost72 on April 11, 2011, 08:15:58 PM: This is what all gangsta's should use