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Shooting the Smith and Wesson E-Series with Tactical Accessory Rail.

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My grandfather was known around our community as the local horse trader. For those of you who are from a rural area, you probably know what I mean by the term horse trader. For those that do not, well, Merriam-Webster’s on-line dictionary pretty much sums it up as, “Negotiation accompanied by shrewd bargaining and reciprocal concessions.” Yep, this was my grandfather, if you traded with him, he was the only one coming out on top of the deal! Sometimes I think that horse trading may be hereditary in nature. About two years ago I made the deal of a life-time. A friend text me and wanted to know if I wanted to by a Smith and Wesson 1911. Well, it just so happened to be that I was definitely in the market for another one to add to my collection. With that said, I am not the type to spend $1,200 on a pistol, and I knew Smith’s don’t come cheap. After letting my friend know that I’ll bite on the deal, he sent a photo of the pistol, which was brand-new in the box stainless S&W 1911 E-ser...