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by Rickkling
Fri Mar 08, 2024 7:06 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: Question about the French proofed guns
Replies: 5
Views: 355

Re: Question about the French proofed guns

Thank you very much for the replies gentlemen!
by Rickkling
Wed Mar 06, 2024 8:36 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: Question about the French proofed guns
Replies: 5
Views: 355

Re: Question about the French proofed guns

Bill,
I first noticed the highlighted serial numbers in Chad hiddlesons book,
But hadn’t seen one in person until now.
by Rickkling
Tue Mar 05, 2024 7:10 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: Question about the French proofed guns
Replies: 5
Views: 355

Question about the French proofed guns

Ok, now that I have these two French proofed standards in my collection (thank you
Jack),I Have a question.
Why are the serial numbers and the proofs filled in? (That’s what it looks like)
I have seen this in the ruger books, but always thought it was for clarity.
Both guns are this way
by Rickkling
Tue Feb 27, 2024 12:46 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: French proofed rst4 and rst6
Replies: 3
Views: 232

French proofed rst4 and rst6

Ok all knowing gurus, here’s a interesting one (or two) I have just purchased, (from another ROCS member), but haven’t received yet, a rst4 and a rst6. Both guns have French proof marks, and letters from ruger stating such. Sn. 16-66142 and Sn. 16-57892 The seller didn’t have much info, and a severa...
by Rickkling
Sun Feb 11, 2024 6:35 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: 1951 Red Eagle
Replies: 16
Views: 657

Re: 1951 Red Eagle

I would have bought it too!
Looks good.
by Rickkling
Wed Jan 31, 2024 6:45 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: Ellett Brothers exclusive
Replies: 9
Views: 569

Re: Ellett Brothers exclusive

I’ve seen 2 of those pop up on GB in the last few years, and lost out on both of them.
I am jealous sir!
by Rickkling
Wed Jan 17, 2024 7:12 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: How many 60th anniversary guns?
Replies: 1
Views: 581

How many 60th anniversary guns?

Now that the 75th anniversary has come out, this question was asked on another ruger Facebook group.
How many of the Talo 60th Anniversary guns were produced?
by Rickkling
Tue Jan 09, 2024 1:47 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: 75th Anniversary .22 pistol
Replies: 9
Views: 1051

Re: 75th Anniversary .22 pistol

You might be a bit light with the 90%! Maybe closer to 95!
by Rickkling
Thu Oct 26, 2023 5:39 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: Happy Birthday - October 25, 1949
Replies: 5
Views: 347

Re: Happy Birthday - October 25, 1949

That is beautiful!
What a great example!
by Rickkling
Sun Oct 15, 2023 11:14 am
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: Mkii receiver predrilled
Replies: 7
Views: 589

Re: Mkii receiver predrilled

Chad,….you know the saying you don’t know what you don’t know?
The saying in this group should be “you don’t know what chad, don, John,etc… know!
As usual, thanks for all the answers to my silly questions!