I purchased a Dan Wesson .357 Magnum revolver manufactured in Monson, Mass. I'm guessing this is considered a "small frame" revolver. I am not able to find a...
... I think we need pictures. Have any idea when it was made? bk...
Brian Knowles
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Dec 2, 2007 2:22 am
1435
I was shooting the both my Dan Wesson's this past Friday and my 44mag locked up and what i noticed was the firing pin block like transfer bar like in Ruger's...
Does the revolver have fixed sights machined into the top of the frame or an adjustable sight mounted to the top of the frame? Then the shape of the frame,...
I was reading up on the cz usa website and I am not the original owner on the gun I bought it used at cabelas gun library in WV, I did have a spring replaced...
Thanks for the ID. If I may ask, what are the identifying characteristics that make it a 15-2? I have not been able to find much info on the differences in...
From what I have found, there is little difference between a model 15 and model 15-2. I'll try to dig up the post that outlined many of the different Dan...
and the difference between the model 14 and the model 15 the 15 has the adjustable sights. Models 11 and 12 are the older porkchop style shrouds with external...
... I bought the Model 11 I was looking at. Are the parts interchangeable with the 11 and the 12? In other words will the adjustable sight on the 12 bolt...
Brian Knowles
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Dec 4, 2007 6:05 am
1446
Here is a link to the post that covered some of the Dan Wesson models. Note: my model 15 (no -2) has the adjustable trigger over-travel screw. ...
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I recently acquired a model 15 and am trying to find out some information about this revolver. On the frame it says Dan Wesson Arms, Monson Mass, Model 15,...
All Monson Mass guns were produced, between these dates. 1971 - 1992 Monson, MA Model 11 and 14 have fixed sights. model 12 and 15 have adjustable sights. ...
Well, I am no expert but I own 5 and the serial number of all of them in on the right side of the frame just under the Monson Mass. Never seen one with no...
... is the line Model 15 and below that is Made in U.S.A. It certainly does not look like anything has been ground off. Are barrels and a barrel wrench...
You can go to the Photos section (of the Yahoo group) and create a new photo album. Once the album is created, you can add or upload pictures into it. You...
Thanks Wayne for the info. I added a couple of pictures. One is a closeup of the right side and the other is just a shot of the entire gun from the left. Tim...
My bet after seeing the pictures is that it is one of the first model 15's made like a proto type gun. Very nice. Dave ... entire ... category=shopping...
I agree with David. The "pork chop" shaped barrel shroud was usually only found on the model 12. The top strap part of the frame and rear sight differ from...
... them in on ... one with ... It is a model 15 early version, the S/N should be under the grips and/or open the cylinder and look at the lug, at least that...
Thanks for the replys. I finally found the number on the lug stamped on in small numbers. I am disappointed that it will be hard to find a longer barrel for...
Tim, You should be able to find additional barrel setups for your model 15. Just look around for model 12 barrels. They are available but just not a easy to...
The model 12 was the predecessor to the model 15. Typically the model 12 had an exposed barrel nut. I do not recall what the model was that had a fixed barrel,...
Good Afternoon Everyone, I'm intested in finding a 745 for sale. Pasted up one on Gunbroker a few months ago and I'm having trouble finding one now. Anyone...
Thanks Wayne, I will give it a bit of time to see if I have any luck in finding another barrel and shroud. That was one of the reasons I got this revolver to...