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Article: Meacham custom grips. (Gunnysack).
- Article from:
- American Handgunner
- Article date:
- September 1, 2003
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Lately, I have fallen badly under the influence of single-action revolvers. I have always been a fan of great craftsmanship. So, let me show you some of Jerry Meacham's work. His specialty is ivory grips for single-action revolvers. Most of his are one-piece ivory but he also does beautiful work in walnut and other exotic woods, plus stag and mother of pearl. While the vast majority of his work is on single-action revolvers he also does grips for most S&W revolvers, other Colts and a few autopistols, such as the 1911. The traditional western carvings of steer heads, eagles, and buffalo heads that were common decorations on old ivory and pearl grips are well within the ...