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by Roadglide
Fri Jul 10, 2020 12:32 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: Type IX ?
Replies: 7
Views: 4428

Re: Type IX ?

I did take them off to check out the manufacture of the grips and the trigger, it's not plated. I was just looking back through my notes and there is another type IX not plated or blued.
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by Roadglide
Tue Jul 07, 2020 5:02 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: Type IX ?
Replies: 7
Views: 4428

Re: Type IX ?

The grips are not factory. Are you sure it is a blue trigger? Looks like a lot of chrome on it. Chet15 Chet no plating on trigger. Not blued either. I have another type IX and that trigger is blued. I can't remember where I read or heard of another type IX that the trigger wasn't blued either. may ...
by Roadglide
Tue Jul 07, 2020 1:34 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: Type IX ?
Replies: 7
Views: 4428

Type IX ?

I think I may have stumbled across an unfired type IX? However the grips are not anything I could find any info on in that time period. #213xx
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by Roadglide
Wed Jun 17, 2020 8:55 am
Forum: Ruger Questions
Topic: Thoughts 1964 RST4
Replies: 3
Views: 2352

Thoughts 1964 RST4

Hope all are doing well. Would anyone here have any info that may shed light on this 1964 RST4? Seems unusual with the sights that are on it? Thanks for your assistance. Mark
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by Roadglide
Sat Feb 15, 2020 9:02 am
Forum: Wanted To Buy
Topic: WTB RST4/6 Box and paper work
Replies: 1
Views: 1753

WTB RST4/6 Box and paper work

Hello, looking for a box and paper work for a 1979 RST6 or 4, Thank you for your assistance. Please PM
by Roadglide
Sat Feb 15, 2020 7:02 am
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: RCA RST6
Replies: 10
Views: 22493

Re: RCA RST6

Watertender wrote: Sat Oct 12, 2019 9:20 am Roadglide you are afflicted with Rugeritis... You are among others with the same syndrome. I would like to see a picture of that RST6 "Wheelgun"
by Roadglide
Thu Oct 10, 2019 5:38 am
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: RCA RST6
Replies: 10
Views: 22493

Re: RCA RST6

Mark, welcome to the forum, I have two of those and my packaging on both looks identical to the one you have. The end labels on mine are still attached to the boxes so I can't tell you weather the boxes are marked RST4 like yours. Very nice pistol you have there, thanks for sharing. Let us know a l...
by Roadglide
Sat Aug 10, 2019 10:11 am
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: RCA RST6
Replies: 10
Views: 22493

Re: RCA RST6

flattop44 wrote: Fri Aug 09, 2019 6:47 pm Mark, the hand written numbers on the box and shipper are correct. I imagine that the RST4 box is just a mistake. Makes it an interesting package.
Bill
Thanks for the info Bill. Pics are up now...
by Roadglide
Fri Aug 09, 2019 2:04 pm
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: RCA RST6
Replies: 10
Views: 22493

RCA RST6

Just picked up a RCA RST6 #1533 unfired in what appears to be the original box and shipping sleeve. However I'm not an expert so I'll ask those who are far more knowledgeable to enlighten me. Both the shipping sleeve and box are hand numbered. Perhaps this is normal? But more interesting to me is th...
by Roadglide
Tue Jun 11, 2019 5:45 am
Forum: Auto Pistols
Topic: What could it be?
Replies: 4
Views: 2963

Re: What could it be?

Thanks to all for the insight.