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AZ6Gun
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Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 07, 2022, 11:52:36 AM »
I am installing a pair of Magna Tusk ivories om a new Cimarron Model P. They come pretty well matched to the grip frame, but I like them alittle tighter to the gun frame also.
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Navy Six
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Re: Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 07, 2022, 02:10:34 PM »
Nice job, it looks like you are pretty close. Not familiar with that company, the grips look good.
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Re: Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 07, 2022, 07:07:22 PM »
It always bothers me to hold a sixgun with either wood or metal proud. It should be a seamless transition IMHO.
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Miguel Loco
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Re: Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 07, 2022, 07:16:39 PM »
Lookin' good!
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Re: Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 07, 2022, 07:38:14 PM »
Man that looks good! I've heard really good things about MagnaTusk grips. I'm kinda partial to the ivory/bone look.
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Marshal Will
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Re: Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 07, 2022, 08:23:14 PM »
Those do look good. I also like the bone/ivory look. It's classic.
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AZ6Gun
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Re: Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 09, 2022, 10:39:14 AM »
UPDATE: I finished getting the grips mated to the Model P and here ore the results.
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Re: Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 09, 2022, 10:42:29 AM »
Nice fit on those grips. They look great on that Model P.
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Navy Six
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Re: Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 09, 2022, 12:29:17 PM »
Adding the ivory always makes the blue/CC SAA look elegant.
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November 09, 2022, 05:21:53 PM »
Now that's what I call a class act! Kudos to you, AZ6
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Miguel Loco
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November 09, 2022, 05:55:35 PM »
Great job!
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November 09, 2022, 05:56:16 PM »
Purdy!!!!
Mike
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Zulch
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Re: Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 10, 2022, 05:40:41 AM »
I must say that is beautiful Phil.
Thank you for sharing.
How does that model P handle? I have never had nor actually held one.
It appears to be a small revolver say compared to an 1860 for instance? Thank you
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Sooty Barrels
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Re: Installing Magna Tusk ivories om a new Model P
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November 10, 2022, 06:07:09 AM »
AZ6GUN those grips look great 👍 can you describe your personal fitting process.
All by hand?
Power tools?
Both?
Did you have to repolish grips if so how did you go about it?
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November 12, 2022, 10:00:36 AM »
Now that's a beautiful smoke wagon AZ6!! Nicely done!!
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