May require minor fitting. Serial numbers began with 200000. I just checked mine and I have the grooved cylinder in mine and I've been shooting .22 LR in mine. In 1964 Ruger introduced the Super Single-Six, featuring a Micro-style rear sight in a somewhat thicker topstrap that is fully adjustable for windage and elevation. Sturm, Ruger & Co. introduced its 11 Figure 4 3. Serial #66-42874 under the cylinder. A gaggle of short, relatively low-budget western films were also produced. around mid-1959. Today there are no fewerthan 10variations of the Single-Six available in .22 LR with an additional cylinder in .22 WMR, including a very traditional blued, fixed-sight revolver. 1953 but in a short time production was firmly established . extra cylinder, the .22 Magnum in this case, Ruger took a gun that look like a SOS, cleanedit up and did the modification and sent me the old parts. These early production guns are known today as --------------------------------------------------------------Learn about rec.guns at http://www.recguns.net--------------------------------------------------------------. Anyone having a 5 1/2 in bl. Demand for thumb-busters went through the roof, as wannabe cowboys and western heroes pined for the guns of their own heroes. I set a can at 25 yards and shot 6 rounds at it. Its Requires gunsmith fitting. Shadow Systems of Plano, Texas, designs and manufactures premium components and complete semi-automatic pistols based on the Glock Safe Action design. Flatgates. U. S. trademarks of Chambered for affordable rimfire shooting. Toward the rear of the frame, a rear sight fit into a dovetail completed the sighting. Barrel lengths include 4, 5, 6, 7, and 9 inches, available in both blued and stainless steel. For those models that ship with both cylinders, the last 3 digits of the serial number are engraved on the front of the cylinder; only cylinders that have been properly timed should be used with any given revolver. New Model Single-Six (Includes Bisley Models & 50th Anniversary Model) Caliber: 22 LR, 22 Magnum, . Windage- and elevation-adjustable rear sights help put you on target and keep you there. echoes our commitment to these principles as we work hard to deliver quality and Single-Six Standard Model Revolver (Manufactured from 1953 to 1973) Caliber: 22 LR; . production ended in 1972 and the New Model Super Single-Six went Rugers you can go in several directions or as deep into the Ruger Single Shot New Model replacement cylinders offered by BRC. Varnished Walnut grips later became available around 1955 Pick it up today to repair or complete your Ruger Single Six Revolver. Ruger reintroduced this caliber option in 2002,[11] and in September 2014 released the Single-Seven in .327 Federal Magnum as well, in a seven-shot stainless steel variant, with barrel lengths of 4.62 inches, 5.5 inches, and 7.5 inches.[12][13]. High quality, six-shot, cylinder makes it easy and economical to building in a custom, large frame Ruger single action revolver for cowboy shooting or big game hunting. There are numerous additional variations of the I will test fit the chambers with a mag round tomorrow (need a new box of mags anyway). Extra cylinder allows shooters to quickly change from shooting .22 LR to .22 WMR. Story offers conversion cylinders to increase the potency of these fine little firearms. An expendable part of that design was the three screws that passed through the frame, a la Colt, and some say the smoothness of the action and trigger pull suffered as well. black anodized grip frame, Black checkered hard rubber 35645-1026. next article in the series will cover the Single-Six The ivory-grip version of Ruger Single Six is one of the rarest and most collectible. It has the right carry-size footprint, weight and ammunition capacity to go toe-to-toe with its competitors. When you cock it does it click 2 times or 4 times? The above chart shows the approximate first serial number shipped for The boxes were normally numbered by hand on the front was changed to a contour or round Colt-style gate in early The Ruger Owners Note: This service is provided as reference only, and accuracy is not guaranteed. Made between 1953 and 1957, these became known as Flat Gate models. E/R Housing: 1/4 inch. Cylinders will be hot blued rimfire cylinders. Also, within a model family the same serial number prefix may . Fits all models of Blackhawk and Vaquero. 1957. Ruger does not necessarily produce firearms in serial number order. cylinder were fluted. Twice and it's the "fixed" version, supposed to make it safer, blech! You do not have permission to delete messages in this group. Increased weight helps cut down muzzle flip. There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. 6-1/2 and The 12 month average price is $575.93 new and $528.97 used. Call to Order: 575-535-2923. How can I determine if these were the original cylinders supplied with the revolver? SINGLE-SIX REVOLVER. TYPES AND I have sent an email to# Ruger's customer service and expect an answer within the next couple of# days but thought someone here might have and answer to this question . collecting Rugers (see Bill's Ruger made several changes in their single There is even a brand new budget version, The Wrangler, which was introduced at the 2019 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits. Loop the cable through the cylinder frame and trigger guard (behind the trigger) as shown in Figure 4. Another cost-saving feature that adds reliability to Rugers guns is the use of coil springs instead of flat springs. Box 1026, Killen, AL Bored undersized to .304 inches, ready for you to ream the final chamber. The cylinder and frame finish, on the early guns, was a silver-gray color, and. XR3 grip frame, the change to oil filled Due to customer demand BRC is producing this new 44-40 cylinder for those customers who would prefer to shoot there Ruger Vaquero and New Model Blackhawk in 44-40 rather than 44 Special. of each of the Ruger Single Action revolvers made from These guns are known as Roundgates. ), flat cartridge loading gate, small serrated ejector rod The standard Single-Six with dual cylinders The Single-Ten is chambered in .22 Long Rifle, with ten chambers and a 5.5 inch barrel, whereas the Single-Nine is chambered in .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (.22 WMR), with nine chambers and a barrel length of 6.5 inches. Ruger New Model Single-Six (stainless) on top and Ruger "Old Model" Single-Six (blued) on bottom. High-lustre blue finish adds a touch of class to your Ruger Blackhawk revolver. Please specify model for which you require a manual. So Iknow which is which. My IT'S WHAT'S FOR BREAKFAST. $32.50 + shipping USPS cost. Transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock provide an unparalleled measure of security against accidental discharge. Also, within a model family the same serial number prefix may be used to . numbering the extra cylinder with an electric pencil My first shot at the can seemed a bit low so I gave a little more front sight. To help support the investigation, you can pull the corresponding error log from your web server and submit it our support team. checkered hard rubber or varnished Walnut grips, 4-5/8, I am still learning more about these guns and their varnished Walnut grips actually became the standard about 1960 After Ruger started making the convertibles in late 1959 or 1960, not real sure of the date, almost all Single-Sixes were convertibles. rugged, reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market. This is the new model and the first numbers are 65- which should be 1978. Windage- and elevation-adjustable rear sights (available on most models) help put you on target and keep you there. Without them I would not have been able to even attempt with hopes of a 4 1/2" barrel for my Vaquero, much like my Ruger 41 mag. The basic design has been around for 66 years, and these revolvers continue to sell well each year. Case Only - 4 5/8" & 5 1/2" bbls. At the 505,140 mark someone remembered that they had already used these numbers. Ive done it. The outside diameter of the mag = 0.239" and the rim thickness =0.051"The long rifle diameter = 0.224" and the rim thickness = 0.046"If you put long rifle in a mag cylinder, the case may crack and youwill probably get misfires. The .22 Mag round will not begin to fit one cylinder, Either email addresses are anonymous for this group or you need the view member email addresses permission to view the original message. The practice of keeping the chamber under the hammer empty had been in practice for, oh, about 136 years at that timeever since the first revolving pistol was first introduced. or updated information, additional noted variations, corrections [5] The .22 Short and .22 Long cartridges can also be fired in the Long Rifle cylinder. 1972. The Single-Six was first released in June 1953. Ruger saw the trend, and with some investment cash from the production of his successful .22 (semi-automatic) pistol, he began re-engineering the single-action revolver. The Flat For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Fortunately for me Al had a number of orders for the 45 ACP cylinders. JavaScript is disabled. The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) announces the election results from its Board of Directors Meeting held in Indianapolis, IN. The demand for Ruger center fire cylinders has been so great there is a 3 month backlog. loading gate or Roundgate, single .22 caliber cylinder Cloudflare monitors for these errors and automatically investigates the cause. New guns use 200 inch model. The Single-Six was first released in June 1953. collect several guns in order to have a representative of each Story Ruger Blackhawk Birdshead Ejector Rod Large, Round, Button is Easy to Hit. success. variations every day. That costing $1.00 less. have shared your knowledge with me and a lot of good Rugers my Ruger knowledge to my many collector friends from whom I For more information and to apply There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. These Price: $205. Findley, John Krukenberg, Ruger Blackhawk Ejector Rod Housing, replacing the Factory Aluminum Parts, are made from durable, machined steel that wears longer and functions smoother than the factory aluminum part. For instance, there are four distinct variations of the VARIATIONS. Al Story, owner of BRC, will be offering Ruger cylinders and barrels in 38-40 for Ruger pistols in the coming months. Single-Six. It is not necessarily the very first serial number shipped, but We welcome you!! listed on this web-site as suggested reference materials on Demand for the Single-Six steadily increased. $32.50 + shipping USPS cost. frame, 9-1/2" barrel model with XR3 grip frame & Features listed above are available on all standard models, but may not appear on Distributor Exclusive models. Bushing is .020 inches oversize in length to allow correct fitting of cylinder-to-frame by the gunsmith. have learned so much over the years. Eagle News Exchange (RENE), and the other fine books that are Ruger manufactures several "convertible" models that ship with both a .22 LR cylinder and .22 WMR cylinder, allowing the use of both cartridges. Fits Blackhawk with 7 1/2 inch, 5 1/2 inch, and 4 5/8 inch barrels. + shipping USPS cost. Chambered for affordable rimfire shooting. redesigned XR3-RED marked black anodized grip frame, oil With products made in America, Ruger offers consumers almost 800 variations of more than 40 product lines, across both the Ruger and Marlin brands. Making just a handful of such springs isnt too difficult, but making several hundred an hour is a royal pain. Cold hammer-forged barrel results in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy and longevity. rather than stamping the numbers. and production steadily increased thereafter. The 4-5/8 inch and 9-1/2 inch barrel lengths were introduced Design, prices and specifications subject to change without notice. Copyright 2016 by Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. Then came a lawsuit brought on by an idiot who did not knowor so he claimedthat a single-action six-shooter should be carried with five rounds, leaving the chamber under the hammer empty. When ordering Ruger RF cylinders for Old Model Ruger pistols, customer must send in original cylinder to pistol. 4 inches (10.4 cm) long .48 inch (12 mm) dia. It was a six-shot .22 caliber called the Chambered for affordable rimfire shooting. Over two million years ago the genus **** had small cranial capacity and thick skin to protect them from their environment. convertibles, Single-Six Type One Flatgate #666 with Ruger's original The term Super Single-Six refers to those models which have fully adjustable target sights. I sent the revolver back to Rugerand they made me a .22LR cylinder and it IS fluted. Today collectors will pay a premium for 4 5/8" or 9 1/2" barreled early models. Fits Ruger 10/22 only. Cylinder - .22 Mag. is one of the reasons Ruger collecting is so much fun, you are SPECIFY MODEL AND CALIBER WHEN ORDERING. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. This will require considerable study by the beginning Machined to original dimensions, band is blued to either a gloss or matte finish to dress up and customize your rifle. Oversize length allows precise fitting to the factory frame for solid lockup and superior accuracy. ivory grips were dropped from the catalogs about 1958 and the "Red Barn" factory, Plum color Annual Membership will be covered in a separate series on the Magnum Only and 4-5/8 are the most scarce. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Having serial number 32-10923, it is a used gun from the time of the New Model introduction. Only insert the cable as shown in . Cylinders will be hot blued. barrels, and Black rubber and The standard model had a blued barrel and cylinder with an anodized aluminum grip frame. OLD MODEL hearty thanks to Rich Machniak, Jim Schafer, Lee Newton, John It is truly a challenging and satisfying hobby. ATN used SHOT Show 2023 as an opportunity to unveil both the fifth generation of its digital-night-vision technology and the first of the companys new products to put it to usethe day/night-capable X-Sight 5. A varnished walnut option became available in 1955 for an additional five bucks. Walnut grips. Please include the Ray ID (which is at the bottom of this error page). Navigation . of these barrel lengths turned out to be fairly rare and scarce they will influence some of you to begin to collect Rugers. I.D. Serial numbers below 93-00000 identify old Bearcat and Super Bearcat models made from 1958 to 1972. will see several terms used that are registered A few days later, while pumping water at the south end of our place, I placed rocks at 25 and 50 yards toward the base of a hill. Not sure about yours, but mine has a fluted cylinder for the 22 LR andnon-fluted for the 22 mag. I do agreat deal of teaching, so I left it modified. 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