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by zebra55
Tue Jan 25, 2022 5:28 pm
Forum: Single-Shot Rifles
Topic: schuetzen
Replies: 5
Views: 1432

schuetzen

here's a picture of my latest acquisition off GB. Its a hoot to shoot. Custom built by the late BW Darr and is chambered for the traditional Schuetzen cartridge 32-40. I added a canjar trigger that I had laying around and a Malomb 6x scope to it, other than that it's just the way Barry set it up. Ju...
by zebra55
Tue Jan 25, 2022 5:19 pm
Forum: Single-Shot Rifles
Topic: No. 1 tang length differences?
Replies: 2
Views: 1584

Re: No. 1 tang length differences?

interesting and would like to know also if it's true, but I have no Idea...,
by zebra55
Sat Jan 22, 2022 7:23 pm
Forum: Single-Shot Rifles
Topic: Grandson Ruger No 1
Replies: 5
Views: 1767

Re: Grandson Ruger No 1

here's one so far the auction price is reasonable
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/922018990
by zebra55
Mon Jan 10, 2022 6:13 pm
Forum: Single-Shot Rifles
Topic: Grandson Ruger No 1
Replies: 5
Views: 1767

Re: Grandson Ruger No 1

here's an over run model up for sale, which is the as I have, but twice the price I paid a couple three years ago or so..
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/92118018 ... -view-item
by zebra55
Tue Jan 04, 2022 5:37 pm
Forum: Single-Shot Rifles
Topic: Grandson Ruger No 1
Replies: 5
Views: 1767

Re: Grandson Ruger No 1

I agree with the 357, my grandson last year shot his first deer with it at age 8. This year he shot shot a 7 pt with it. Uses 38 specials for practice (very low recoil) and the 357 mag for deer. I even had a shortened stock made for it so it would fit him better. Although this year he grew and uses ...
by zebra55
Sun Jan 02, 2022 5:42 pm
Forum: Single-Shot Rifles
Topic: differences in #1s
Replies: 11
Views: 2685

Re: differences in #1s

since it is a 133 prefix gun, most likely it was altered by someone. That said there is always odd things that show up. you can do a serial number lookup on ruger website that would be a start. but as was stated previously getting a ruger letter is the best way to know...
by zebra55
Sat Jan 01, 2022 6:39 pm
Forum: Single-Shot Rifles
Topic: differences in #1s
Replies: 11
Views: 2685

Re: differences in #1s

try to find a copy of JD Clayton's ruger no 1 book. that has all the slight differences from start of production through about the 80's... The other good info is contained in the RENE (Red Eagle News Exchange) reference which you get a copy by getting a 1 year subscription. you can get to Chad by th...
by zebra55
Tue Dec 21, 2021 6:31 pm
Forum: Single-Shot Rifles
Topic: Ruger® No 1 Models
Replies: 4
Views: 1753

Re: Ruger® No 1 Models

for prefix models the production designations are A, B, S, V, H, AB, AH, RSI, many have various barrel lengths and a couple of 1 offs like D (Lyman), SC (Lipsey's 26" barrel) for non prefix, which were all special order, there are many more possibilities. Using the more common designations are ...
by zebra55
Sun Dec 19, 2021 7:41 pm
Forum: Single-Shot Rifles
Topic: Ruger 1-S 24inch, 1-AB or 1-AH with target blocks
Replies: 6
Views: 1761

Re: Ruger 1-S 24inch, 1-AB or 1-AH with target blocks

I think that what he is saying is just putting on the current 1V blocks on a 1s, which are spaced for modern scopes, not the old style Fecker mounts that were on the early guns.. :?:
by zebra55
Sat Dec 04, 2021 4:18 pm
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: Non prefix Ruger No. 1 in 308
Replies: 6
Views: 1442

Re: Non prefix Ruger No. 1 in 308

an AH just sold on GB yesterday for 1950.