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Journal Date/Ref Author Title Description Vol.1 #1 1969-07-1 Jinks Roy Notes from the archives of Contents of S&W archives, early shipping records, odd S&W calibers found in New Model #3’s Vol.2 #1 1970-01-1 Jinks Roy S&W Collectors News Manufacture dates of Model 1’s, 2nd Quality guns, Gutta Percha cases purchased Vol.2 #2 1970-03-1 Jinks Roy S&W Collectors News Forming the SWCA, Frames on the Americans, Model 2 Army, Birth of the Model 61 Vol.2 #3 1970-05-1 Jinks Roy S&W Collectors News New Model #3’s shipped to Japan, other interesting serial number Model #3’s Vol.2 #4 1970-07-1 Jinks Roy S&W returns to Las Vegas S&W display at the Sept 1970 Las Vegas gun show Vol.2 #4 1970-07-2 Jinks Roy Plans for the formation of a Proposal for meeting at the Las Vegas show S&W Collectors Association Vol.2 #4 1970-07-3 Jinks Roy S&W Shoulder Stocks S&W shoulder stocks for Revolving Rifle, Model 3 American, New Model #3 and Saw Handle Models Vol.2 #5 1970-09-1 Jinks Roy S&W Collectors News Vol.2 #5 1970-09-2 Jinks Roy New Information on the .38- Section left out of Neal & Jinks “S&W Handguns 1857 to 40 Double Action 1945” Vol.2 #5 1970-09-3 Jinks Roy A rare barrel length for the Rare barrel lengths for New Model #3 and 3rd Model New Model #3 Ladysmith Vol.2 #5 1970-09-4 Jinks Roy New Model Russian .44 New Model Russians converted to .44 Henry Rim Fire Henry Rim Fire Conversions Vol.2 #5 1970-09-5 Jinks Roy An unusual Double Eagle Mark found on Old & New Model Russians Mark Vol.2 #6 1970-11-1 Jinks Roy Formation of a S&WCA Discussion of association, its purpose and photograph of original meeting attendees Vol.2 #6 1970-11-2 Jinks Roy S&W Exhibits at 3rd Annual Gustav Young engraved New Model #3 pictures Hartford gun show Vol.3 #1 1971-02-1 Jinks Roy Model 3 American Supplied Information discovered on Model 3 Americans supplied to Journal Date/Ref Author Title Description to Argentina the Argentine government, serial # range and caliber. Vol.3 #1 1971-02-2 Jinks Roy IRS Ruling 70-517 ATF reclassification of S&W revolvers with shoulder stocks Vol.3 #1 1971-02-3 Jinks Roy Model Names Suggested model name changes for consistency purposes Vol.3 #1 1971-02-4 Various Comments from Collectors Variation of the Mexican Model, 2nd Model Ladysmith, faked and Random Notes engraved guns, French purchase of New Model 1 ½’s , first model S&W adopted by a Police Dept. the Model 2 Army Vol.3 #1 1971-02-5 Sellers Frank Unusual Markings List of marks used by major distributor Schuyler, Hartley and Graham to identify guns shipped to specific dealers/agents Vol.3 #1 1971-02-6 Neal Robert Three Pirates Catalog Discussion of the contents of a rarely found complete 1913 catalog containing details re the making of a S&W revolver - number of operations, inspections etc. Vol.3 #1 1971-02-7 Jinks Roy S&W Accessories Great discussion (with many pictures) on the items which accompanied S&W products including Wipers, Screwdrivers, Reloading Tools, Holsters and belts. Vol.3 #2 1971-05-1 Sellers Frank A new look at infringements Discussion of infringements and evasions of the Rollin White and Evasions Part 1 revolver patent with a detailed list of those responsible, includes many drawings. Vol.3 #2 1971-05-1 Jinks Roy More Notes on the Argentine Further discoveries in the Argentine relating to ammunition Models and to guns shipped via Hartley and Graham Vol.3 #2 1971-05-1 Jinks Roy Some notes on fancy .44 Serial #’s of interesting .44 DA’s from the shipping records Double Actions Vol.3 #3 1971-10-1 Jinks Roy Important New Model #3’s Serial #’s of New Model #3’s shipped to famous or interesting people. Vol.4 #1 1972-01-1 Sellers Frank A new look at infringements Further discussion of infringements and evasions of the and Evasions Part 2 The Rollin White revolver patent focusing on revolvers of The Legal Infringers Bacon Manufacturing Co. Vol.4 #1 1972-01-2 Jinks Roy Daniel Baird Wesson Short biography of D.B.Wesson Vol.4 #1 1972-01-3 Neal Robert The 1902-1903 S&W Prints Addendum to Neal & Jinks book discussing the 12 prints Vol.4 #1 1972-01-4 Various Comments from Collectors .32 Safety First Model, Model No.2 Second Model, Backward Barrel Stamping and Metallic Flush Valves with diagrams Journal Date/Ref Author Title Description Vol.4 #2 1972-02-1 Norton Calhoun S&W New Model #3 Serial # Single shot conversion by A O Neidner, Malden MA 17883 .22 Long Rifle Vol.4 #2 1972-02-2 Jinks Roy Barrel Markings on early .32 Discussion of barrel markings on 2 inch or bicycle model Safety Hammerless 1st Model observed by Bill Orr. Vol.4 #2 1972-02-3 Jinks Roy The Russian Contract Guns Detailed background on the individual Russian contracts Vol.4 #3 1972-07-1 Howard Robert Conservation of Collections How to protect and conserve your S&W firearms Vol.4 #3 1972-07-2 Curtis Ron Model 2 Army Research into the types of Model 2 Army observed, production figures. Much detail, including pictures, drawings and production table. Vol.4 #4 1972-12-1 Jinks Roy S&W Texas State Prison Discussion of Texas State prison guns sold to the public Military & Police Revolvers Vol.4 #4 1972-12-2 Jinks Roy S&W Model Designations Table of Model numbers, descriptions and calibers Vol.5 1&2 1973-03-1 Jinks Roy S&W Blade Savers – Wesson Description of the Wesson Products Division blade savers Products Division of S&W and other odd items Vol.5 1&2 1973-03-2 Jinks Roy The S&W .45 Special Debate about what is/was the .45 Special Vol.5 1&2 1973-03-3 Sellers Frank The Vendetti Myth Discussion of the Vendetti and Volcanic pistols Vol.5 1&2 1973-03-4 Jinks Roy Letters, Treasury Department Letter listing firearms proposed as Antiques and Curios and Relics (C&R) to Treasury Dept., plus Treasury response. Vol.5 #3 1973-11-1 Neal Bob Hints to Amateur Gunsmiths Do’s and don’ts of home gunsmithing plus tables of parts and screws for small-frame single actions and Number 3’s. Vol.5 #3 1973-11-2 Hudson Lloyd US Military Arms Inspectors List of arms inspectors initials found of pre 1918 S&W’s Marking for S&W’s Vol.5 #3 1973-11-3 Jinks Roy Serial Number Ranges of List of S&W models, calibers, dates and serial number Various S&W Models series. Vol.5 #3 1973-11-4 Jinks Roy Letter Treasury Department Acceptance of Model 40 Light rifle and Clement Pistol Carbine as Curio and Relic (C&R) Vol.5 #4 1973-12-1 Howard Robert Some notes on Powders, Discussion of corrosive effects of some powders and Primers and Corrosion primers Journal Date/Ref Author Title Description Vol.6 #1 1974-06-1 Norton Calhoun Adventures in Ballistics Testing your revolvers in your swimming pool – a must read article!! Vol.6 #2 1974-09-1 Jinks Roy Heavenly Handguns or Guns 4 Groups of New Model No.3’s purchased by ministers in for Religious Justice 1893 and 1894 Vol.6 #2 1974-09-2 Jinks Roy U.S. Express Company Discussion of the .38 Safety Hammerless shipped ot the revolver U.S. Express Company including serial #’s Vol.6 #2 1974-09-3 Hudson Lloyd Additional Information on Addendum to Neal & Jinks on publications relating to, or S&W Publications – Part 1 including information on, S&W’s Vol.6 #2 1974-09-4 De Rose Peter Information Exchange Request for information on .38/200 British Military & Police marked “Osterreich Polizei” Vol.6 #3 1974-11-1 Jinks Roy New Model 3 Australian Australian government purchase of New Model 3’s and shoulder stocks for the colonial police with serial numbers. Discussion of undelivered guns. Vol.6 #3 1974-11-2 Various Information Exchange Request for info on .38 New departures Fourth Model by Lloyd Hudson, responses to Peter De Rose’s request on Austrian marked .38/200. Vol.6 #3 1974-11-3 Capps Dick New information on an Old Acquisition of a number of Japanese New Model No.3’s and New Model No. 3 research into their origin, table of serial numbers Vol.6 #3 1974-11-4 Neal Bob Additional Information on Further additions to publications relating to S&W’s, collated S&W Publications – Part 2 by Bob Neal as an addendum to Neal & Jinks Vol.6 #3 1974-11-5 Jinks Roy Picture contest Pictures of antiques from Richard R. Wagner’s collection Vol.6 #4 1974-12-1 Jinks Roy S&W in the Scientific Article on the manufacture of revolvers featuring the S&W American – 1880 factory from 1880 Scientific American journal Vol.6 #4 1974-12-2 Marinetto Mario Horace Smith’s Obituary Excellent obituary of Horace Smith from the Springfield Morning Union January 16th 1893. Vol.6 #4 1974-12-3 Various Information Exchange Don Helser requested info on a .357 Magnum pin perhaps used as a sales promotion in the 1930’s.