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by jcalebt
Thu Apr 06, 2023 6:32 pm
Forum: New Member Introduction
Topic: New From MO
Replies: 13
Views: 1770

Re: New From MO

I've bought two more since this picture was taken. 1. M77 in .243 2. OM Blackhawk .357 with brass grip frame, box and papers. (That was this past weekend). I'm always on the lookout for OM Blackhawks I'd like to work on brass frames and .44 mags. But if I find a good deal with something else I'm lia...
by jcalebt
Wed Apr 05, 2023 4:12 pm
Forum: Smithing & Reloading
Topic: M77 Question
Replies: 1
Views: 1007

M77 Question

I just picked up my first M77 with a tang safety in .243. To eject spent cases takes a fair amount of force and dents the case mouth, doesn't seem ideal for reloading. Is this normal with the old M77s?
by jcalebt
Wed Apr 05, 2023 4:03 pm
Forum: New Member Introduction
Topic: New From MO
Replies: 13
Views: 1770

New From MO

My first rifle was a Ruger Hawkeye, my first handgun was a Ruger P97, my first revolver was an OM Blackhawk, unfortunately that is as far as my Ruger "firsts" go, but we can all be perfect and the seconds and thirds can still be Rugers. My father always encouraged me to buy Ruger when poss...