uncle has me work on a star model a

[mozeppa]

he says " can you help it any?"

bluing totally gone.
nicked and scratched all over.
dirty.
right grip is bakelite plastic and is warped....left side broke in half ....upper half missing.
social security # etched in the slide free hand(right side) with an engraving pen , in large numbers.

his nickname is "flash" so i made ebony and elephant ivory grips...took a 53 parts apart and detail polished each piece.

put it all back together and here it is ......star 38 acp.

[Rattlesnake Charlie]

Wow. Looks very nice. Good job.

[Der Gebirgsjager]

Looks good! Job well done.

[Skinny]

Nice work!!

[Skooterr]

Nice going, looks great.
Nice touch with the lightning bolt.

[DerekP Houston]

I love the grips! Nice job on the restoration I'm sure he will be thrilled.

[mozeppa]

Nice going, looks great.
Nice touch with the lightning bolt.


that's the "flashs" emblem!

[Skooterr]

Yeah I know, but at my age, I'm not into the Superhero genre stuff, LOL, so to me its a lightning bolt. A job well done, be proud, I'm sure The Flash will enjoy it.

[WebMonkey]

sweet!

[30calflash]

Nice, you uncle will be proud to know you did it for him.

[Combat Diver]

very nicely done!

[Artful]

Super Job, Flash better zoom over there and pick it up, as after that much work I'd have a tough time letting it go.

[snoopy]

very nice!