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by Skyking
Wed Jul 09, 2014 5:40 pm
Forum: RP / Post - 1898
Topic: Model 51 .32ACP
Replies: 20
Views: 25623

Re: Model 51 .32ACP

Thought I would chime in on this old thread. Those of you that think favorably of the 51 are correct to do so. It's a wonderful, and very interesting handgun. The .380 is the most reliable, and I have, and will continue to use mine as a ccw when mode of dress requires a slim, low profile pistol. I a...
by Skyking
Wed Jul 09, 2014 7:14 am
Forum: RP / Post - 1898
Topic: Remington 51 differences
Replies: 0
Views: 1988

Remington 51 differences

Howdy Y'all, Can any one tell me the differences between the .32ACP, AND THE .380APC? I feel certain that the frames are identicle, the blocks are slightly different, the barrel of course, the slide is essentially the same, and the magazines are slightly different in that the blackstrap has a small ...
by Skyking
Sun Jul 29, 2012 10:20 pm
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington O/U derringer mainspring replacement question
Replies: 1
Views: 1562

Re: Remington O/U derringer mainspring replacement question

Howdy, I took my Rem derringer apart for a thorough clean and lube. I can't seem to get the mainspring in place so as to put it's retaining screw in :oops: . Does it require some sort of special tool? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks y'all, Larry I figured it out for myself. It was a two step ...
by Skyking
Fri Jul 27, 2012 4:23 pm
Forum: RP / Pre - 1899
Topic: Remington O/U derringer mainspring replacement question
Replies: 1
Views: 1562

Remington O/U derringer mainspring replacement question

Howdy,
I took my Rem derringer apart for a thorough clean and lube. I can't seem to get the mainspring in place so as to put it's retaining screw in :oops: . Does it require some sort of special tool? Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks y'all,
Larry
by Skyking
Fri Jan 13, 2012 11:28 pm
Forum: General comments or discussion
Topic: Search function
Replies: 3
Views: 2750

Re: Search function

Click on the link to the site administrator asking for assistance. Be gentle with him, he's a non paid volunteer that spends hundreds of hours of his time assisting people on research projects. Be ready to have patience as well, for he's going to be attending the annual Remington Society meetings f...
by Skyking
Thu Jan 12, 2012 9:40 pm
Forum: General comments or discussion
Topic: Search function
Replies: 3
Views: 2750

Search function

This forums search function is virtually useless. I've been trying to do a search on the model 32, and have been stonewalled. Keeps telling me there are too many listings.
by Skyking
Thu Jan 12, 2012 8:24 pm
Forum: RS / Post - 1898
Topic: Model 32
Replies: 11
Views: 5447

Re: Model 32

Larry D. is going to be your best source for all things Model 32. If he's doesn't know it; you probably won't find it elsewhere. He's getting on in years(like most of us); so don't tarry in your inquires. I think your desire to collect 32's is a very wise move. It is an untapped arena; and one that ...