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by graham_pick71
Thu Oct 29, 2026 9:39 am
Forum: Non-Ruger Firearms, parts, etc.
Topic: Ruger Casting
Replies: 11
Views: 364

Re: Ruger Casting

$75 for a paperback is proper steep, mate... even if it is the definately rare sort of book. Personal cheques as well, ive not written one of those in years, my bank would probably laugh at me. Id want a look at the contents before parting with that much, worked for me anyway when i got stung on an ...
by graham_pick71
Thu Oct 29, 2026 7:40 am
Forum: Non-Ruger Firearms, parts, etc.
Topic: Casting Book
Replies: 2
Views: 94

Re: Casting Book

Ruger is no longer casting???? gunman42782 same here mate, i had to read it twice... Not a gun man by trade, i mostly mess about with old bikes, but ive seen what happens when a foundry changes hands or shuts. Tried to get a proper replacement casting for my Bonneville a while back and the patterns...
by graham_pick71
Wed Oct 28, 2026 5:23 pm
Forum: Memorabilia
Topic: Ruger XMAS Card
Replies: 4
Views: 193

Re: Ruger XMAS Card

I need one of the RCA cards that you show. T.A. Workman, mine went the other way mate... i wasnt even looking, just picked up a shoebox of old company xmas cards at a car boot near Donny for about a fiver. Ended up with alot of doubles, so i swapped most of them with a lad off a bike forum and kept...
by graham_pick71
Wed Oct 28, 2026 3:31 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: 75th anniversary coins
Replies: 4
Views: 157

Re: 75th anniversary coins

Let me know what you need for the extra coin. twriggen, mine was proper easy to be fair. A mate of mine went over to a show in the States and one got handed to him for nowt, took him about two minutes... definately luck of the draw then, cos I'd have given up after the first knock back. Ta for offe...
by graham_pick71
Wed Oct 28, 2026 11:28 am
Forum: Ruger Questions
Topic: Folding mini 14 stock parts.
Replies: 4
Views: 23920

Re: Folding mini 14 stock parts.

I have a feeling that they may be making stainless only. Ruger44fan, mine went a bit different, mate. Was after a blued bit for an old folder a few years back and got told much the same, stainless only, but a bloke at the gun club said dont bother waiting on that. Took the pitted end piece to a loc...
by graham_pick71
Wed Oct 28, 2026 9:07 am
Forum: Rugers in General
Topic: Happy RUGER DAY......
Replies: 4
Views: 171

Re: Happy RUGER DAY......

Watertender wrote:It ain't even 5-11.
Watertender, 5-11 is a height, not a size, mate... cant see it being a Ruger date.
by graham_pick71
Tue Oct 27, 2026 5:49 pm
Forum: New Member Introduction
Topic: New member
Replies: 8
Views: 159

Re: New member

RoninPA, agreed mate, ive learned proper alot just by asking daft questions here.
by graham_pick71
Tue Oct 27, 2026 1:56 pm
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: A RUGER controversy on the Colt Forum......
Replies: 7
Views: 172

Re: A RUGER controversy on the Colt Forum......

twriggen wrote:Protected rear site Super Single Six should not even be part of the conversation as they have the protected rear site which by definition of the Blackhawks means it's not a flattop.
twriggen, fair point... protected sight ones always looked proper different anyway
by graham_pick71
Tue Oct 27, 2026 10:29 am
Forum: Memorabilia
Topic: Bourbon and cigars
Replies: 28
Views: 616

Re: Bourbon and cigars

They can't be bothered to make guns we want but they can offer this? LDB, bit different here mate. Our local brewery started doing a gin and some branded tat a few years back, and I reckon the cash from that paid for new kit, because the bitter got proper better after... Cant say it'll work the sam...
by graham_pick71
Tue Oct 27, 2026 7:02 am
Forum: Ruger Questions
Topic: Title assistance needed for Architect vs. Engineer Part 4, or maybe 5
Replies: 8
Views: 216

Re: Title assistance needed for Architect vs. Engineer Part 4, or maybe 5

RoninPA wrote:Troy, I actually like your first Title.
RoninPA, not sure mate, reckon the first one's a bit wordy for a banner people skim past...