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by JAYDAWG
Thu Apr 23, 2026 8:11 am
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: XR3 grip frame & trigger variations
Replies: 13
Views: 9718

Re: XR3 grip frame & trigger variations

I have five extra XR3 grip frames, 2 small G and 3 large G. The trigger slot on all five are between .201 and .205.... I took a pic on the inside of the frame, of the raised area where the front screw goes (in front of the trigger opening) and you can clearly see where the two molds came together. T...
by JAYDAWG
Thu Apr 23, 2026 7:51 am
Forum: Ruger Tools
Topic: RUGER Investment Foundry
Replies: 16
Views: 580

Re: RUGER Investment Foundry

[quote="T.A. Workman" post_id=30952 time=1776950658 user_id=12

Jay,
What...no Moon Pie with that RC Cola?? :D
[/quote]

If I was dealing with watertender it would be 2 moon pies and an RC cola!!
by JAYDAWG
Wed Apr 22, 2026 6:53 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: SOLD. Various Memorabilia
Replies: 1
Views: 27

Re: Various Memorabilia

Ok................I will take it!!
by JAYDAWG
Wed Apr 22, 2026 6:50 pm
Forum: Ruger Tools
Topic: Starrett factory caliper with SR logo.
Replies: 3
Views: 19

Re: Starrett factory caliper with SR logo.

How about a pic?
by JAYDAWG
Wed Apr 22, 2026 5:21 pm
Forum: ROCS Questions
Topic: Time to renew?
Replies: 4
Views: 55

Re: Time to renew?

Troy,
FYI
Mine had the "time to renew" sticker also.
My card shows I'm paid through 2027

Jay
by JAYDAWG
Wed Apr 22, 2026 5:18 pm
Forum: Ruger Tools
Topic: RUGER Investment Foundry
Replies: 16
Views: 580

Re: RUGER Investment Foundry

contender wrote: Tue Apr 21, 2026 8:02 pm Hmmm,,, maybe it was Terry who beat me out! :D :lol:
Ty,
I think you owe me an RC Cola :lol: :lol: :lol:
by JAYDAWG
Wed Apr 22, 2026 5:17 pm
Forum: Ruger Tools
Topic: RUGER Investment Foundry
Replies: 16
Views: 580

Re: RUGER Investment Foundry

The foundry in Prescott was not casting cylinder frames. That was done in Newport. In Prescott we had many different customers and each had to have a wax mold to make the part that a wax pattern which was used was made to produce the steel or titanium part. Our employees did not purchase the parts ...
by JAYDAWG
Wed Apr 22, 2026 5:07 pm
Forum: Double Actions
Topic: GF-34 German Proofed
Replies: 5
Views: 57

Re: GF-34 German Proofed

Jay, That's a good question. There does not seem (to me) to be any rhyme nor reason where and when they turn up. A few months ago there was a re-imported LNIB, Ruger NM Single-Six that was German Proofed. I was told it just showed up in with a group of re-imported handguns, but I can not confirm th...
by JAYDAWG
Wed Apr 22, 2026 8:08 am
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: 20 & 21 Flat Gates
Replies: 23
Views: 12968

Re: 20 & 21 Flat Gates

Forgot to update this.
After Chad pointed out it was Lucian Cary, I called Linda and had the letter redone. Plus found one of his books on ebay, and a pic of him firing a rifle.
by JAYDAWG
Wed Apr 22, 2026 7:57 am
Forum: Double Actions
Topic: GF-34 German Proofed
Replies: 5
Views: 57

Re: GF-34 German Proofed

Terry,
That is cool. Another finger of Ruger collecting that is new to me.
Curious, what would be a reason someone would want or need to re-import them?