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by frankpancho
Thu Mar 03, 2016 11:28 am
Forum: Ruger Questions
Topic: Little help please.
Replies: 9
Views: 6369

Re: Little help please.

Jack Sales to Southport employees was first handled internally. In the mid seventies concern was expressed over the Companies liability for maintaining such a policy so employee sale transfers were sent outside and handled by Hansen's. Current policy has Southport transfers being done by Mitch Schul...
by frankpancho
Thu Mar 03, 2016 8:25 am
Forum: Ruger Questions
Topic: Little help please.
Replies: 9
Views: 6369

Re: Little help please.

Jack Employees often put their own spin on personal(Ruger) firearms purchases and the Company was rather liberal when it came to such things so long as no one strayed too far from the original concept (ie special high polish, steel ej housings, good wood etc). We often joked that "employee grad...
by frankpancho
Wed Mar 02, 2016 4:36 pm
Forum: Memorabilia
Topic: July 19,1991
Replies: 4
Views: 4788

Re: July 19,1991

Sad day......I remember it well.
by frankpancho
Wed Mar 02, 2016 4:25 pm
Forum: Ruger Questions
Topic: Little help please.
Replies: 9
Views: 6369

Re: Little help please.

Paul Janeczek was a long time Ruger employee who started out as a polisher and rose to position as Polishing Room Foreman, a position he held until the Southport Division closed in late 1991. He then went on to assist the Newport Division with polishing procedures for Single Action Revolvers. He als...