That's neat. What makes it a second? Something in the bluing or finish is not up to Ruger standards, but the gun functions properly and is safe, so it gets the "S" stamp to signify it is a second. The lightweight "S" guns actually shipped almost 10 years (1966) after they stoppe...
RoninPA wrote: ↑Tue Sep 16, 2025 3:48 pm
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