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Dan Wesson U.S. Constitution Bicentennial 44 Mag   Message List  
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RE: [DAN WESSON] Re: Dan Wesson U.S. Constitution Bicentennial 44 Mag

Jim,
If you ask them to make you one in the Ivory Micarta I would think they
would be accommodating. I know where you can get the material if they don't
have any.
Doug


-----Original Message-----
From: danwesson@yahoogroups.com [mailto:danwesson@yahoogroups.com]On
Behalf Of jbherren
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 6:36 PM
To: danwesson@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [DAN WESSON] Re: Dan Wesson U.S. Constitution Bicentennial 44 Mag


Thanks Doug!

I just gave Hogue a call and jumped on their web site. They have a
great selection of wooden grips, but nothing in an "ivory-like" grip.

I may have to go find my own elephant.....

Jim

--- In danwesson@yahoogroups.com, "Doug Kellermann"
<doug.kellermann@...> wrote:
>
> Jim,
> Hogue had these white grips (I believe Micarta) that might work. I
have not
> had success sending pics to the forum so I am attaching a link to a
forum
> where I posted the picture.
> http://www.go2gbo.com/forums/index.php/topic,123071.0.html
>
> Doug
> -----Original Message-----
> From: danwesson@yahoogroups.com [mailto:danwesson@yahoogroups.com]
On
> Behalf Of jbherren
> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 2:40 PM
> To: danwesson@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [DAN WESSON] Dan Wesson U.S. Constitution Bicentennial
44 Mag
>
>
> Greetings all!
>
> I am new to this group. I have just purchased a Dan Wesson
> Commemorative U. S. Constitution Bicentennial 44 Mag with a blued
> finish.
>
> When it arrived from the seller, the faux ivory (plastic) grip was
> broken in two. I love the gun and have no intention of giving it
up,
> but now I am on a mission of trying to replace that special grip.
>
> I called the factory in hopes that they would have a box of 'em
laying
> around on some dusty shelf. No such luck.
>
> Sooo... any good ideas? Any chance of finding a replacement out
there
> somewhere? Or what about finding a maker of replacement grips
that may
> make a replacement for me? Or maybe a supplier that would have
faux
> ivory grip that could be used for replacement? Or maybe some
custom
> shop that would make a custom grip, worthy of the gun?
>
> Thanks for your help...
> Jim
>
>
>
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>






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Wed Oct 17, 2007 12:57 am

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Greetings all! I am new to this group. I have just purchased a Dan Wesson Commemorative U. S. Constitution Bicentennial 44 Mag with a blued finish. When it...
jbherren
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Oct 16, 2007
7:40 pm

Jim, Hogue had these white grips (I believe Micarta) that might work. I have not had success sending pics to the forum so I am attaching a link to a forum ...
Doug Kellermann
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Oct 16, 2007
8:26 pm

Thanks Doug! I just gave Hogue a call and jumped on their web site. They have a great selection of wooden grips, but nothing in an "ivory-like" grip. I may...
jbherren
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Oct 16, 2007
11:36 pm

Check out Collins Grips in the Links section. He should be able to get you what you need made. Robert...
drclem
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Oct 17, 2007
12:55 am

Hi Robert, Thanks for your reply. I emailed Collins Grips and got a reply from "Don" who said he no longer makes new grips for Dan Wessons. Drat! I'm still...
jbherren
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Oct 17, 2007
3:12 am

Jim, If you ask them to make you one in the Ivory Micarta I would think they would be accommodating. I know where you can get the material if they don't have...
Doug Kellermann
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Oct 17, 2007
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