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Thank you Bill and others,,,, I must have been babbling ,so he can correct the info she never had any 10/22 except one that Chief AJ built for her and our son Joe years ago when Joey helped the Chief at a display show back in the day...........my thoughts and prayers to any of you that have to deal ...

Bill used to do a LOT of tinkering down at his home in FLorida where they kept the boat the 'Titania' and we at one time got to know the old guy named Grainger I believe , who did the teakwood work on that boat, and he had gotten some of Mr RUgers odd jobs and prototype works, like lever action rifl...

nice gun and a bit of Kroil on the front and rear of the center pin ( cylnder pin) will loosen things up happens all the time when they sit for long,,as the location of the medallions, looks like a knock off ,copy of the OLD original wooden grips with a lower set back and down and bit,,seen this on ...

Welcome to the Forum. If I recall correctly, on the end label of the shipping carton if there is a letter "G" in the catalog number that stood for "gloss" finish and yes a high polish, not a satin.......if you polish stainless enough it can be made to look like nickel,,,,learned ...

yessir it is what it is, in fact kind of "tacticool",but having said that I must add we are still 'old school' and that is a candidate for a proper "restoration",, not a "reblue".......if done right ,and proper it would be a thing of beauty,,,,that is a classic............

Thats ok 'radical', I forgave you some time back, and yes that #96 gun was the one I got from the guy who sold oil to the factory LONG ago, sold it Debrocque, he brought it back, did not like the 'red' (plume) and Machniak jumped on it at the OGCA back in the early 90s, never did see any box, glad y...

BW, thank you Sir for the kind words and the concern and care with the state of Lauras condition for the past almost 2 years...thank you and God Bless, and nice comments from BIll H..a true gentleman him self...,,,,,,,,,,two great guys ;) best of luck in the search,I remember many years back it all ...

Sorry Jay ,as I had not added the word Had, in the last three "may have HAD made" and could not properly edit my post???, been very busy with a very sick wife to say the least...........and I still stick to the 'QUOTE" from a factory employee many years ago at an NRA convention early ...

and Thank you Chet 15...I was just looking at Lauras set upstairs from those first issues and starting the 1984 ones, lots of neat stuff, but now memories, she does not know any of it any more, sad
...kind of looking for that original decal, buried in all her "stuff" up there....

emphasis on the "smart" and as noted by other authors,,,"that kid takes great notes"