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by rugerguy
Tue May 02, 2023 1:32 pm
Forum: Ruger Questions
Topic: Red Label question
Replies: 10
Views: 876

Re: Red Label question

that late a gun does it have "screw in chokes"????? the fixed choke guns were marked as such ,what each barrel is choked......
by rugerguy
Mon May 01, 2023 11:27 am
Forum: Rugers in General
Topic: ROCS Digest Spring 2023
Replies: 11
Views: 1090

Re: ROCS Digest Spring 2023

Yes, 'kudos' to the staff and the authors nice job agin,,,,,,,and yes it was neat to see some of the "other" number 31 guns I don't have and the first one we passed on to the late Mr Flatgate years ago at Tulsa, brought back some nice memories, thank you Donnie ;)
by rugerguy
Wed Apr 26, 2023 7:12 am
Forum: Rugers in General
Topic: NRA 2023 Display (RCA)
Replies: 9
Views: 700

Re: NRA 2023 Display (RCA)

Good job Jack, looks real neat, we like it........and thank you !!! ;)
by rugerguy
Thu Apr 20, 2023 4:22 pm
Forum: Rugers in General
Topic: RCA JOURNAL
Replies: 4
Views: 484

Re: RCA JOURNAL

Its OK John we too thought it was a test,,,,nice job...reminded me of the many NO 3s had back then , thought I sold most of them to Doris Campbell....do miss them and being 'left handed'... :roll: heck this past weekend I got to SEE my old No 1 CHP overrun, had sold it to John Kr....... and was rech...
by rugerguy
Tue Apr 18, 2023 2:34 pm
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: Behold the $2300 Bearcat
Replies: 10
Views: 955

Re: Behold the $2300 Bearcat

wow, at least Laura still has her #555, and I gave her the NEW Bearcat #93-00777 for Christmas, yes it can and does boil down to a 'numbers game'.... ;)

But at THAT kinda price!!! :shock: :o
by rugerguy
Thu Mar 23, 2023 2:33 pm
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: Need Help
Replies: 9
Views: 861

Re: Need Help

sounds like a plan, yes you can "jam" lock up, an action by short stroking or other "half a$$" stopping in the middle of the stream, or even dirt ,crude ,old dried up oil ( gunk" sticky springs and on and on,,yes taking it down a bit and working the action can and does help,...
by rugerguy
Fri Mar 17, 2023 10:31 am
Forum: Single Actions, 1973-Present
Topic: Rarety ?? , Custom?? Any ideas
Replies: 18
Views: 1175

Re: Rarety ?? , Custom?? Any ideas

Obviously cut ( shortened) and the front sight set back and remounted........ ;)

and the top strap filed down, the ears removed........

decent job but not the best 'crown' we've seen.......
by rugerguy
Thu Mar 16, 2023 12:13 pm
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: Need Help
Replies: 9
Views: 861

Re: Need Help

hope the "parts" you have are from THAT gun as any others, they may affect the timing, lock up and if you have a problem NOW, without the transfer bar 'safety' in place ,next time the gun may go bang..... a few things to look at , see "why" it did what it did.........safety first...
by rugerguy
Wed Feb 15, 2023 7:15 pm
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: Flatgate
Replies: 11
Views: 1299

Re: Flatgate

Beautiful flatgate and that ejector housing can be cleaned up , detailed and look much better.... ;)
by rugerguy
Wed Feb 15, 2023 7:13 pm
Forum: Single Actions, 1953-1973
Topic: Ivory grips?
Replies: 8
Views: 641

Re: Ivory grips?

Greetings and to agree with the above post they appear to be Jay Scott grips with the black backing on them ,,,,,,, they should be marked on the back side as such...nice flatgate by the way ;)