Mar 20, 2007 · Smith and Ruger are the major casting/forging players stateside. would that indicate that these manufacturers are getting slides and frames from one of those two players …

Aug 11, 2019 · Hi everyone, I and my son recently tried scanning a bunch of old 35mm slides on an Epson V600, and were highly disappointed with the results. It claims a resolution up to …

Jun 13, 2005 · Recently I started shooting 35mm slide film for the first time in almost 20 years, and am trying to work out some of my processing details. My main goal with the slides will be …

Aug 24, 2017 · Pre-1925 slides typically lasted only between 5-6000 rounds. WW2-era slides doubled that life expectancy, but post-war and modern slides easily last in the tens of …

Oct 27, 2004 · Hey all, What's the best way to insert slides on a Nikon Coolscan 5000 in terms of which side is "up"? I am using this scanner for the first time and don't know whether the …

Dec 16, 2016 · I have yet to experience this, but like all things, stick with it long enough and you will. I see forum threads all over the place talking about slides cracking for this reason and for …

Jan 23, 2016 · What we know is, slides prior to the hard slide tend to crack, which is why we advise not to shoot valuable pistols. All those many thousands of U.S. pistols with replacement …

Jan 30, 2003 · "The emulsion side is duller than the base side on both slides and negatives, but it's often difficult to tell on color film. The exception is Kodachrome slide film, on which the …

Apr 7, 2002 · Earlier today, I saw at a gunshow two Colt marked G.I. 1911 slides for sale. Both were in fantastic condition. The roll marks on the left side of the first one looked like most Colt …

Oct 2, 2008 · So does ANYONE know the definitive answer here??? Which part is made how??? I've heard ALL cast, I've heard MIM for the small parts and cast for the frame while the slide is …