Sure a 22 rimfire. No my boys are itching to try it out. Model: Ruger New Model Single Six Hunter In fact, an official announcement from Colt several years earlier had stated there would not be a post-war Colt SAA. The year was 1951. I have a "three screw" Single Six manufactured in 1967. It has little wear on the blueing except around the front of the grip where it is part wore clean. The serial number is 5 digits with no prefix as shown in the photo of your gun. Single-Sixer Joined Jul 21, 2014 Messages 171 I think Dan is referring to the difference between the old model 3 screw and the new model made from 1973 onward. There are two main variants of the Old Model, or 3 Screw Rugers. I opened a box of every other type of .22 ammo I have, and everything but the 333 Winchester fit (even other Winchester types fit fine). Decorative, unfluted cylinder displays a rollmark with a bear and cougar design. DG- Thanks for the detailed explanation. The gun and cylinders were re-blued in 2007 by Ruger at which time Ruger performed the transfer bar safety upgrade. Uhhh.I think thats what he said he did bro! The long 7 1/2 barrel and integral scope mounts are evidence that Ruger chose the Hunter moniker for good reason. He told us he didnt care what we used, just kill the d***** hogs! trigger. I am now 64 (as far as I know its only has been worked on once (hair trigger issue) (When dad passed he made sure that gun was given to me.) P.S. Barrel lengths were 4 5/8 inches (rare), 5 and 6 inches. Yep, about what you expect from this barrel length. Sep 5, 2007. if yours were sent back early before they started doing the conversions and had the 9mm fitted to that specific frame, it would have the same serial as your original. Oh yes, scope rings are included too. . But I gave it the one star because both my wife and 10 year old son said they didnt even want to try shooting it after handling it. 1,739. If you have an idea for a gun we can cover here be sure to comment below and we will try to get a shooter. The new models have 2 pins. An old gunsmith told me an idiot put 6 beans in the wheel of his 3 screw and put the gun on the dash of his pick up. No problem. The Single-Six was first released in June 1953. And Im going to warm it up in a week or two as I believe it needs a little exersize because its been at least 30 years sense I fired it last, dad put a box through it about 5 years ago, now its my turn. The Single Six Hunter comes with both .22 LR and .22 Magnum cylinders, and each holds six rounds. The long sight radius from the replaceable front bead to the adjustable rear sight made short work of the bullseye at 7 yards. Who ever said life was fair? Windage- and elevation-adjustable rear sights (available on most models) help put you on target and keep you there. I couldnt get even past that part either. I have probably put between 1,000-1,500 rounds through this Blackhawk and there is no telling how many it fired before it came into my possession. In 1955 Ruger introduced the Blackhawk chambered for the .357 Magnum cartridge. A 22M in a Ruger single action is all I need or want. Both were around the same price, $350. If I had one negative thing to say it would be about the rear sight. Used only the .22lr cylinder (no win mag on the shelves here for months). If you shoot very light loads for cowboy competition, you should completely disassemble your gun every 500 rounds as described above so you can clean all the nooks and crannies in both the cylinder and frames. I cant get past how muzzle heavy it is. These older Ruger Single Action 3 screw revolvers are sought after by collectors and single action aficionados. The MTS-255 shown there would be perfect. Notify Me When Available. Naturally, these clowns refused to accept responsibility for their actions. MSRP is $779. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Sights/scopes, grips, spring kits, and holsters are all readily available and interchangeable. Is my gun a Flat top or not. Among the .44 Magnum handguns available today, the Super Blackhawk represents the best value in a hunting or target-shooting sixgun along with Ruger's own Bisley model. Remember to always keep any revolver pointed in a safe direction and your finger off of the trigger until you are actually ready to shoot. I would like to determine when it was made. I use mine for squirrels. They went out of production in 1973. Like I said, I was pretty spooked. It can be identified by a dinged up front sight (never loan out a gun) and a chip at the bottom of the wooden grip caused by recoil while leaning over a stone wall shooting at a chuck. For those who want, and can safely control, a lighter than normal trigger it is a simple matter to slip one limb of the New Model trigger spring from its peg. Features include an adjustable rear sight, a ramp front, integral sight rib, and interchangeable cylinders for .22 LR and .22 WMR. the only real drawback is the loss of 1 round when carried properly over the new models. I have one in .45lc and I love it ! Squirrels? Price: $725.00. With products made in America, Ruger offers consumers almost 800 variations of more than 40 product lines, across both the Ruger and Marlin brands. There are also the Super Blackhawks that are in .44 Magnum. I didnt know the Single Nine was convertible to .22 LR or I probably would have gone that route. Also 357Mag / 9mm 6 inch barrel prefix 30-xxxxxx, I bought it used early 70s for $100+ from a co-worker who needed money. Lastly, I consider CCI MiniMags to be the standard that all 22s are compared to. The articles you post, are a source of great information, pictures, and attract good people, who lead productive and enlightening discussions. I was born January, 1966 and when I was 10 years old, my dad taught me to shoot on a 3 three screw FLATTOP .357 4 5/8 inch barrel. In addition to the included two cylinders and scope rings, there are a fair amount of aftermarket options available to personalize this firearm to your tastes. If I do my part it will do its every time. The old coiled hammer spring remains, but the new trigger spring is a music wire spring in a sort of "U" shape. landmines and claymores would almost be appropriate in some parts. I am somewhat knew to learning about the finer details of the Blackhawks, so can someone tell me the differences between the 3 screw blackhawks and the newer 2 screw models? Reassembly A very interesting article. Transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock provide an unparalleled measure of security against accidental discharge. Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of Location. Ruger Inquiries for the box end with shrugs, No Hablo etc..Anyway,, the pistola is for sale..Drop me an email pls, Lawmakers Saying 'Not so fast' on Credit Card Gun Store, 73-Year-Old Chicago Man Opens Fire on Catalytic Converter, Full Pistol Review ft. I wish it was a bit bigger but that is a personal preference thing. I have 2, 3-screw Ruger Blackhawk Revolvers. Material: Stainless steel . never heard of ruger doing this this early.. it had to been done early, because they didn,t do the transfer bar. Sturm, Ruger & Co. introduced its first single action revolver in June 1953. The New Model revolvers have two pins, not screws and are available in several models to include Single-Six (22LR/22 WMR), Blackhawk (327 Fed Mag, 38/357 Mag, 44 Special,41 Mag, and 45 Colt) Vaquero (357 Mag and 45 Colt) and Super Blackhawks (44 Mag). It was a six-shot .22 caliber called the "Single-Six". I figured Ruger would probably want to do better with this gun in those two demographics. New Model Ruger SA revolvers only have two screws in the side of their frames. These should feel and function just as well as one that has not been converted but they do not have the same value and collectors appeal. I have found no evidence of it having a trigger or action job. PachymarBogue .etc. I have three New Model Ruger .45 Colt revolvers with 4 5 8-, 5.5- and 7.5-inch barrels. I appreciate your time and effort. The Ruger Single Six Convertible is a rugged handgun that can take a lot and keep on shooting. It has been around the block and shows some good honest holster wear. Take control of your own adventure and choose a 22M for an afternoon of hunting or for your survival weapon on extended stays in the back country. But thats okay, I thought to myself, My wife has small hands and it will probably fit her just fine. Wrong, buck0. I have also owned and used a variety of Old Model standard Single Sixes with fixed sights, Supers with 5 1/2 inch barrels, and stainless steel New Models. Lotsa guys here use 17 HMR for hogs during small game. i be;ieve he bought it in 63 or 64, I lean toward 1963 because my first reloading experiences involved this gun and I was 13 at the time. The next data point is SN 20-00001 in 1969. Arkansas requires you to use a weapon legal for any other game in season. This revolver has a transfer bar under the hammer to prevent unintended discharge upon dropping it. On the bottom of the frame, under the grip frame, there will be an R stamped. These are heirlooms to pass on to Grand kids & Great-Grand kids. . The main difference between the Old' and New' model Ruger Single Six was only safe to carry the old with the hammer down on an empty chamber. So there may have been a production issue there as well. Thanks Renner for your response. He didnt own many guns but he loved the few he had and he passed that passion on to me along with his guns. It is in .357 Magnum and has a 4 5/8 inch barrel. 4 digit serial number. You have to visualize the plastic track inside the grip and slide it on at a fairly severe angle at first. Get 12 Issues a year of the country's best firearms writing. In 1958, this loading gate was changed to a contoured shape. Cylinder - .22 L.R. BHF: Cool little family. Seems it went for test firing and came back again, so I was not crazy. Quit drooling, this photo was was taken before the Great .22 Ammo Drought of 2013-14! Add to Cart See Details. Unscrew the two screws that secure the recoil spring guide rod. It's rougher in manufacture, but remarkably well made for the price. U by chance remember the serial #? In 1959, a version was introduced chambered for the .22 WMR (Winchester Magnum Rimfire) cartridge, and it was made only with a 6-inch barrel. There have been a number of differences over the years. dad would have me cut down .303 British brass to the correct length and then dress the case mouth, he would take the brass to work and turn down the rims on a lathe, if I remember right he bought his cast bullets from Herters, CCI primers and #2400 powder from Wolfes in Salt Lake City. I dont mean that they wont work, they will. And in my opinion the 3 Screws are at the top of the Ruger heap. The sad thin is, its been kept in a mahogany box. However, I never once had a failure to fire. These are 22lr/22mag. Were any 44 mags made with a brass trigger guard ??? I would be remiss if I didnt state that CCI and other companies offer high velocity ammo (Velocitor, Stinger, etc.) Remember that since 1953 Ruger had been building the strongest and safest single action revolvers ever made! Mark II .22 LR 3 In 1957 Ruger replaced the flat loading gate with a contoured gate. The original front sight has a red plastic insert like some smiths. Ruger Super Single Six revolvers have earned a reputation for good accuracy, and mine have been typical of the breed. Traditional western-style, hand-filling grip has long been acknowledged as one of the most comfortable and natural pointing of any grip style. Not things that are alive, well only if they are in season. I need the dough for a new electric guitar I wish to buy. First unload the cylinder and then remove it. You can check out our previous articles in this series here. I purchased a the Ruger .44 mag. Idiots who refused to read the owner's manual and also ignored over 100 years of established firearms protocol purchased a few of these guns. My Stainless Single Six is my fun gun. I've had a Single-Six in .22LR / .22WMR for about 35 years. As a high school student, I purchased a used Ruger Blackhawk revolver in .38/.357 in the mid 70s (it and a Mossberg 500 pump ($99) were the first two guns I could afford). ), Rossi Announces Three New Revolvers: The RP63, RM66 And RM64, First Look: Taurus 856 & 605 T.O.R.O. I have and carry often my 4 5/8 version. Wonder what G&F commission you spoke with. But I havent done a whole lot of paper punching with this 3 Screw. Grip Panels, Ruger. This means that a 3-pin Blackhawk can be fitted with a 10 barrel to make a competitive outfit for about half the cost or less of a Freedom Arms .357. Pigs? Im glad the results of my test can be backed up with a reason other than that am just a lousy shot! Ruger now wisely places the text on the newer models on the bottom of the barrel. It brings back memories of my dad and his passion for American freedoms (he was a WWII vet). innovative firearms. (Full Details) Price: $695.00 Ruger Handgun - CUSTOM Ruger MKII 22 Cal Pistol Blue with 4 " Barrel With lots of Upgrades Adjustable Stainless Trigger Adjustable Sig. Once thats done, you can rotate the grip in place with a lot of wiggling and cussing. Dinged up sight Chip in the handle? Of all of my handguns, this is my favorite. I paid $75. Used. A bit strange, as the weapon had been sitting with the dealer over a year, hence a really good price. That states F&G laws are dumb. The grip panels are usually rosewood, but some models feature black micarta or simulated ivory grips. The 3-screw (or "Old Model," as they later came to be called) Ruger Single Six revolvers are based on a very simple design. 1oz. Of course, the kids headed right for them. SixRounds Studio Wood Chips and Black Steel Link It is a great shooting gun and it has many many rounds through it with never a malfunction. This is why you see Ruger Only loads; they can handle higher pressures than most other revolvers. New Model Single Six calibers are .17 HMR, .22 LR (also .22 Short and .22 Long), .22 WMR (also .22 WRF), and .32 H&R Magnum (also .32 Short and .32 Long). That there my friend is at MINIMUM, grounds for divorce, good luck to you in the future. SPECIFY MODEL AND CALIBER WHEN ORDERING. The Bearcat is a scaled-down single action in .22 LR with a non-fluted, roll-engraved cylinder. One person may prefer a 30-30 Winchester lever action and another may choose a 45 Auto. I have a bit of an inner redneck, 7th generation Arkansan will do that, and have been know to walk through the woods shooting random things. Buy a Ruger single-six convertible online. Note: A full length review of a New Model Ruger Single Six Convertible revolver can be found on the Product Reviews page. Grips were checkered hard rubber with a black eagle medallion inlay on each side. Its got a little wear oin it now and the frame has plummed out nicely, but its still a great shooter. No transfer bar here! I have gotten 2 inch groups from 25 yards out of it before, on a really really good day. Both guns have been upgraded (with the transfer bars) by Ruger about 1980, and I have the old parts. Another main difference is the use of coil springs in the place of the flat leaf spring in the Colt and most other revolvers of the time. This is one of Ruger's earliest guns and a. He also had a Single Six that he had chrome plated. It is unconverted and the action is the smoothest Ive ever felt. ~1~ Old Model RUGER 3 Screw Single Six Cylinder Hand Pawl used oem .22LR Win Mag. it was missing the 22wmr cylinder, to which i added an 8 shot replacement 22wmr cylinder purchased from midway. It doesnt need one. I have the shorter version and love it. The standard Single Six had a fixed rear sight dovetailed into the frame, and the Super Single Six model came with the same fully adjustable rear sight as a Blackhawk. Repeat for each chamber. For self defense purposes only, of course. One advantage of the newer style is the placement of the large amount of text Ruger includes on the barrel. Accuracy was tested in each case using an improvised rest typical of a handy stump or tree one might find in the field for support. I enjoyed reading the article, but only to learn something. Features listed above are available on all standard models, but may not appear on Distributor Exclusive models. Both very nice, although the one without the transfer bar had a fantastic trigger and just felt a little better. Its not necessary to carry it with an empty cylinder under the firing pin. Chambered for affordable rimfire shooting. any one see a ruger this early with the extra cyl? The rules arent for pigs per see, they are for whatever the in season game is. Back then it was .22 rimfire for small game or bow for deer. (See Old vs. New Models below.). This was, and still is, perhaps the best single action revolver ever designed. Hunting firepower is always subjective to the hunter. The barrel length is 6 1/2 inches. Grips: Black laminated wood Carefully lift the recoil spring guide rod off the frame. (lots of money back then) and the Marine Corp allowed me to keep in in my barracks locker and fire it at their range often. Raccoons, foxes, bobcats? The action feels like it could bind when you cock it and the trigger went from being great to being crap. Your email address will not be published. Came home and did some research a realized what I had purchased and was very pleased (1965 model with low 5 digit serial and never had transfer bar conversion) I paid $700 for the 3 screw AND a Glock 36 in pretty much perfect condition, so needless to say I think I got an amazing deal. As our family grew, I had to regretfully sell them off, one by one. This blued steel .22 LR/.22 Magnum revolver comes with a fluted LR cylinder and a nonfluted .22 WMR cylinder. Buy the 3-screws models when the deal is right, otherwise, buy the new ones. Last week I picked up a nice three screw Single Six, the version with adjustable sights. Yes, Im very proud to own this work of art, that Works. or Best Offer Thisactuallyworks! In my opinion, nothing else on the market even comes close to providing the strength and quality of the Super for the money spent. I wanted to take it to Canada with me while hunting Bear. In .22 Magnum, that gun preferred Winchester Super-X 40 grain JHP's. The one piece Western-style grip frame was made of aluminum alloy, as was the ejector rod housing. 22mm would be perfectly adequate for hogs in my book, even an 1,800 lb one! Ruger Single Six .22 Convertible - "Old Model" - YouTube A closer look at the Ruger "Old Model" Single Six Convertible chambered in .22 Rimfire and .22 Magnum. While the .22 LR cylinder is also compatible with .22 Short and .22 Long, the .22 Magnum cylinder must only be used with .22 Magnum (.22 WMR) ammunition. Ruger single-action revolvers have done service as working guns that take game, teach marksmanship, and provide protection against wild animals. $129.99. The 3-screw (or "Old Model," as they later came to be called) Ruger Single Six revolvers are based on a very simple design. Nice review, and like the velocity info. Paco Kelly, http://www.accurateshooter.com/gear-reviews/paco-kelly%E2%80%99s-acu%E2%80%99rzr-bullet-tool/. It is 1966 vintage; comes with both cylinders, which match serial numbers; and has the original wood grips. Sturm, Ruger and Company started production on the single action Blackhawk revolver in 1955. Price: $795.00 Ruger Handgun - Single-Six, 22 LR, 5 1/2 inch barrel, 3 screw, flat loading gate, made in 1956. 22lr is fun plinking and 22wmr is a working round. The gun is loaded and unloaded with the same technique as many single action revolvers: open the loading gate, rotate the cylinder slightly to drop in the first round, rotate to the next chamber and repeat. All older Blackhawks had aluminum alloy . This Blackhawk will shoot tighter than I can. However, this is not a very strong safety and it could still go off with a hard enough impact. All rights reserved. Cylinder - .22 Mag. Can .22 short or LR ammunition be fired from the Single Six cylinder designated .22 Win. Are you the Dennis Taylor who as a Marine sargeant instructed at Quantico? But it is still one of the best shooting single actions I have ever pulled the trigger on. Everything Ive seen online suggests that they are not compatible with the Ruger Single Six Hunter, Could you comment on this? Seller: B AND B B AND B. GA Sales: 1877. Im not a single action guy. It's an outstanding single action revolver. There are plenty of good belts and holsters of various sorts for Single Six revolvers, from the very plain to the very fancy. Have you actually installed them on the single six hunter? This is one of my favorite revolvers to carry on my hip while out in the woods. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Still in original condition with the 4 5/8 barrel. I love the Firesights on my GP-100 for low light conditions and they would be equally useful on this varmint stalker. Couple the feel and function of the iconic old Colt Peacemaker with the improved reliability of a Ruger Blackhawk and you have a winner. Given time, I can shoot tight groups with it at 25 or even 50 feet. A well made single action revolver is one of, if not the, most reliable handgun designs there is. For a non-"fixed" three-screw model, $350 is fair. Windage- and elevation-adjustable rear sights (available on most models) help put you on target and keep you there. The old style includes even more wording than the new one, and puts it on the left side of the barrel. The first advertisement was in the August 1955 American Rifleman magazine. Also, does a sawn off shotgun count as a handgun? Then the funniest thing happened. with a 7.5 in. Youre not kidding, some parts of Texas are downright dangerous with these pigs. I too own a few Ruger 41 Magnums. Some 60 years ago. The hammer is not involved. $499.99 View Site. The New Model that is probably the most common, and the most useful to the small game hunter and outdoorsman, is the Super Single Six Convertible model NR6. I would not take a $1,000,000 for that gun The memories of dad and I kicking cans down a farm path with it will be with me till the day I die! $19.99. This means that they are loaded with the hammer in the half-cock notch and properly carried with the hammer down on an empty chamber. He declined. One of my spookiest moments as a parent came about in a pick-your-own blueberry field we were working near Canton, Texas. Ruger, As you said its not blued & has some pitting but I keep it oiled inside & out to prevent rust. . And it sold easily. But . Introduced in June of 1953, the Single Six was Ruger's first single-action revolver. Case Only - 6 1/2" bbls. The most significant difference between them is that the Old Models, made before 1973, were based on the original single-action designs of the 19th century and should be carried with the hammer lined up with an empty chamber. The thing is a tack driver. You have entered an incorrect email address! Bill Ruger, who had always been a fan of the classic Colt, saw an opportunity. . Used Single Sixes tend to have only the .22 lr cylinder due to the other one having been lost years before from lack of use. Classic styling and one-piece frame are reminiscent of Civil War-era Remington revolvers. RUGER NEW MODEL SINGLE-SIX CHAMBERED IN .22LR HILLCRESTPAWN.COM. so I left it at home. Never-the-less, Bill Ruger redesigned his single action revolvers in 1973 in an attempt to make them "idiot proof." Fortunately they heeded my instructions to stop and come back our way, and the hogs continued on their way. Sturm, Ruger & Co. manufactured the original Single-Six single action (in various forms), from 1953 until 1973. This post is an entry in our SIG SAUER P320 contest. It have a non fluted cylinder, thanks. by a gunsmith. The New Model Ruger SA revolvers are probably the safest revolvers ever made, and they can be carried fully loaded with six cartridges. The .17 HMR Single-Six comes with an all-black adjustable rear sight, ramped front sight, and checkered black plastic grips. I would like to hear from you if you have this gun. So don't blame me if you accidentally shoot yourself or someone else. Mine has a round colt (horse inlay) on each side. There are two reasons to clean up an action. 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