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Just for kicks, I want a gun from 1966
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Scout728
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Yeah, 1966.  

I decided a want a "Birth Year" gun.

I am bidding on two Pythons.   What other quality pistol makes, models should I be looking at for that era?

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Scout728 said
What other quality pistol makes, models should I be looking at for that era?

Revolvers or are semi's in the mix also ?

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I have a 68 custom 1911 coming next week just one year to new for my birth year. It was from a builder that I wanted for my collection so the year wasn't a buying factor, but if it was a year older it would be grail type for me.

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Well you’re close to my birth year too!!  I’ve never thought to buy a firearm manufactured the same year as my birth.  Hmmmm gotta give this some thought.

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Stinger said

Scout728 said

What other quality pistol makes, models should I be looking at for that era?

Revolvers or are semi's in the mix also ?

  

Yes. Both.   If it's well used I will shoot it well.   It's it's unfired, my wife suggests I frame it with my "Baby Pic" next to it.   I love my wife!

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