1900 grip safety

Ragnar · 06-01-2019, 11:08 AM

Curious, thought I saw somewhere that there were 2 styles of grip safety, is that correct or did I read it wrong!

ithacaartist · 06-01-2019, 11:50 AM

The earliest ones were narrow and covered only about half of the grip strap.

Dwight Gruber · 06-01-2019, 07:13 PM

The changeover occurred in the early 10xxx range.

--Dwight

Ragnar · 06-02-2019, 10:50 AM

Great’ another proof point.

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ithacaartist Twice a Lifer Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Atop the highest hill in Schuyler County NY Posts: 3,372 Thanks: 7,442 Thanked 2,612 Times in 1,379 Posts	The earliest ones were narrow and covered only about half of the grip strap. __________________ "... Liberty is the seed and soil, the air and light, the dew and rain of progress, love and joy."-- Robert Greene Ingersoll 1894

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Ragnar User Join Date: May 2019 Location: Glendale Arizona Posts: 57 Thanks: 2 Thanked 17 Times in 7 Posts	Great’ another proof point. Attached Thumbnails

06-01-2019, 07:13 PM	#3
Dwight Gruber User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Portland, Oregon Posts: 3,908 Thanks: 0 Thanked 1,330 Times in 435 Posts	The changeover occurred in the early 10xxx range. --Dwight