I have used the hat shapers and would recommend going down in the size. If not you run the risk of stretching the sweat band and even distorting the brim.
regards
Kirk
That brings back memories. I remember seeing adds in the gun mags for Proline back in the day. Yeah I remember trying to find off-duty leather for the 4046. Our detectives were issued Don Hume pancake holsters so we were able to get those.
The 3rd Gens were some solid workhorses. When my agency switched from the revolver to a semi auto in 1991 we were issued the 4046. We carried that until 2005. Mine resides in the safe at home and when I take it out its like shaking hands with an old friend.
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JJ Hat Center has this in Silver Belly. this is their description.."The Cordoba is a fresh, yet classic style made in Spain, exclusively for JJ Hat Center. With a 2" brim and a welted edge, this new fur felt is a perfect style for fall. Gorgeous, rich colors in the timeless style that JJ Hat...
I picked this book up about a year ago, a lot of good information on the K frame and it does have a section that talks about the grip adapter that Robert posted.
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