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Thanks to all.
I’ll put a call in to ruger tomorrow and see how it goes. I wonder if they do in person letters… I’m only about 35 minutes from their Newport facility M-F.

Thanks guys, I can’t find a shred of info on it anywhere. I have Chads pocket reference but didn’t find anything in there… but my book is a dozen or so years old.

I ended up with this 77/44 in full camo. I've seen plenty of the camo stock/stainless variations... but haven't been able to turn up any info on it, or find another example on the web like this. Judging from the end label I assume its factory original and would believe the "FC" portion of ...

I couldn’t agree more about the sights being put back in rifles.

Bennett,
The end of the box is marked “BZ” (RLSBZ).
I’m not near my book but the BZ simply refers to a brown laminate stock if my memory serves me correctly. Pic below, thanks!

Here’s an early tang safety m77RLS (ultralight with sights) in 270 caliber. What makes it rare in my opinion is that it’s a laminate stock version. I’ve seen one or two other tang safety RLS rifles that claimed to have factory laminate stocks on them but they appear to be replacement stocks from a n...