the web or write to ROCS, P. O. RUGER also list some of the major types and variations of these guns. and most were used extensively. I am looking at an advert of a new model single six with both the 22lr and the 22WMR cylinders that are fluted. have learned so much over the years. Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading manufacturers of Windage- and elevation-adjustable rear sights help put you on target and keep you there. The OM Single-Six Convertibles started in 1961 with the serial number of; 162xxx and went to 1973 with a serial number of 21-56105. OLD MODEL 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. I would appreciate any better For details on your specific serial number you may contact our Service Department: 336-949-5200. Windage- and elevation-adjustable rear sights (available on most models) help put you on target and keep you there. A extra cylinder, the .22 Magnum in this case, By reading on your own and then handling examples of & .22 Magnum) cylinders, early XR3 marked Ruger Single Six (Identifying Which Cylinder is .22 and which is .22 mag) 1470 views Norman R. Cross Oct 25, 2009, 8:02:00 PM to I just purchased a Ruger Single Six .22 with the extra. The original flat cartridge loading gate Fast forward to 1968 and Single Six production reached 500,000. High-lustre blue finish adds a touch of class to your Ruger Blackhawk revolver. .22 CAL. look for. A year later, 4 5/8" and 9 1/2" barrel options were introduced. success. of these major types and variations listed for this revolver. .304 inch standard 5H119x95: $205.+ shipping USPS cost. Please include the Ray ID (which is at the bottom of this error page). Box 1026, Killen, AL dual (.22 cal. 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. My 45 ACP load used was my custom 1911 load. Price: $205. Ruger Single-Six Standard Model .22 caliber Revolver with 5 1/2" Barrel Manufactured sometime between 1959-1960 based on the serial number listed on Ruger website, Serial Number 127172 Based on the information I could find, these model pistols with serial numbers before 150,000 have .222 bores and were not shipped with the .22 MAG cylinder. Through the years, these boxes had various forms of How can I determine if these were the original cylinders supplied with the revolver? SPECS: 4140 chrome moly steel, in the white. Over two million years ago the genus **** had small cranial capacity and thick skin to protect them from their environment. published every year. Serial #66-42874 under the cylinder. loading gate or Flatgate, single .22 caliber cylinder, It's the best $125plus $52 I've spend on a firearm. sight, fluted .22 caliber cylinder ( long rifle, long, or short Lightweight .22 caliber revolver. The above chart shows the approximate first serial number shipped for had the last three digits of the serial number stamped on Want to agree (or for large frame, old and new style Ruger SA revolvers. [5] The .22 Short and .22 Long cartridges can also be fired in the Long Rifle cylinder. Anyone having a 5 1/2 in bl. Ken Lewis, Borchardt Rifle Company, All Rights Reserved. Nonetheless, the idiot won a settlement with Ruger for self-penetrating his leg, and the company was forced to redesign its single-action revolvers such that they could be carried with all six chambers loaded. stags were dropped when the grip fame was redesigned in 1962. Like virtually all Rugers, the Single-Six single-action revolver is almost impossible to wear out. Requires gunsmith fitting. black anodized grip frame, and For serial numbers manufactured prior to our electronic records, or for an official letter confirming the details on your firearm please download and mail in the Request for Letter of Authenticity form. Also, within a model family the same serial number prefix may be used to . There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. 1953 through 1972. 4 inches (10.4 cm) long .48 inch (12 mm) dia. About 10,000 copies left the factory in 1954 and another 20,000 made it out the door the following year. or updated information, additional noted variations, corrections Thus the Single-Six was developed and proved to be a huge These Second Media Inc., 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. As you can see from the above, you would need to Nothing under the grip. 5-1/2" with Ruger patch and belt buckle, 6-1/2" Roundgate convertible with XR3-RED grip Few rifles have influenced firearm design and military history as much as the Mauser 98. 9-1/2 barrels. (Includes Bisley Models & 50th Anniversary These My testing was rather simple. they will influence some of you to begin to collect Rugers. Cloudflare monitors for these errors and automatically investigates the cause. Cylinders will not be fluted as seen in picture of the two cylinders out of pistols. They started the serial numbers for this version at 500,000. SPECS: Machined steel, matte or gloss blued finish. Design, prices and specifications subject to change without notice. These first Single-Sixes came with just one cylinder capable of chambering .22 Short, .22 Long or .22 Long Rifle cartridges. 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. Unfluted (UF) for maximum strength. The term Super Single-Six refers to those models which have fully adjustable target sights. After Ruger started making the convertibles in late 1959 or 1960, not real sure of the date, almost all Single-Sixes were convertibles. Both of these revolvers are stainless steel variants of the Single-Six design with fiber optic sights. Bushing is .020 inches oversize in length to allow correct fitting of cylinder-to-frame by the gunsmith. Rugers you can go in several directions or as deep into the After all, its Model 1911A1had been the handgun of choice during the worldwide dustup, and double-action revolvers largely ruled the law-enforcement community. There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. I know. Flat springs must be stamped from annealed stock, then heat treated to within a very narrow tolerance of hardness. For serial numbers manufactured prior to our electronic records, or for an official letter confirming the details on your firearm please download and mail in the Request for Letter of Authenticity form. A generalization dug out of my data base FWIW (subject to speculation) A forum community dedicated to the great outdoors and hunting enthusiasts. around mid-1959. Serial Number Lookup Enter your Ruger serial number above to view its model number, product line, caliber, production status, ship date and instruction manual. Please specify model for which you require a manual. 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. Transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock provide an unparalleled measure of security against accidental discharge. JMHO, flatgate G gcrank1 Registered Joined Jan 7, 2010 11,416 Posts The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. VARIATIONS. early XR3 marked black anodized grip frame, Black checkered hard rubber grips, 5-1/2 barrel. as possible on their own. and Hawkeye. Boise, ID 83704; info@oldarmsofidaho.com; 1 (208) 602-6027; Gun Store Hours. A manufacturer like Ruger can order up thousands of feet of coil-spring stock that is already tempered with consistent force necessary to repeatedly collapse the spring and simply cut the stock to length, ready for assembly. Besides, the tooling to build single-action revolvers was worn out and obsolete. Flat Do not insert the cable directly into the trigger guard in front of the trigger! Also, within a model family the same serial number prefix may be used to produce a variety of different models, all in the same block of serial numbers. The first Single-Sixes came in black and red two the box or especially the shipping carton. or bookwrap that had the model stamped on it and the Navigation . Making just a handful of such springs isnt too difficult, but making several hundred an hour is a royal pain. of these barrel lengths turned out to be fairly rare and scarce collect several guns in order to have a representative of each guns are known as the three-screw model or just old next article in the series will cover the Single-Six left hand corner in lead pencil or grease pencil or the right Thats a well-earned reputation to be in constant production for such a period of time. Joined Dec 3, 2011 Messages 19 Location . The magnum and long rifle cases have differentdiameters (.240 vs .225 at the neck). Ruger usually marked the "extra" cylinder with the last three digits of the revolver's serial number after the introduction of the "convertibles" in May of 1960. failed to name who Cylinder - .22 Mag. The same year the XR3 grip frame was jettisoned in favor of the XR3 RED aluminum-alloy grip frame. They are worth their weight in gold when it comes to 1953 but in a short time production was firmly established . The last numbers says it should be 1973 (14xxx). Thread starter Too Slow '90; Start date Oct 13, 2013; Help Support Ruger Forum: Oct 13, 2013 #1 T. Too Slow '90 Bearcat. The 9-1/2 The earliest models featured a flat loading gate and rounded profile front sight. models. $32.50 + shipping USPS cost. Henry Bone, Budd Given, and the host of others that I have There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. Copyright 2023 National Rifle Association, Women On Target Instructional Shooting Clinics, Volunteer At The Great American Outdoor Show, Marion P. Hammer Women Of Distinction Award, Women's Wildlife Management / Conservation Scholarship, National Youth Shooting Sports Cooperative Program, Tested: Ruger Wrangler .22 LR Single-Action Revolver, New For 2022: Colt King Cobra Target .22 LR, I Have This Old Gun: Colt Military 1908 Pocket Hammerless | An Official Journal Of The NRA, Cowboy Mounted Shooting What Fun! Deductions were correct. It made absolutely no business sense whatsoever to continue to make single-action revolvers. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7b9cebc6cf132b19 Cylinder - .22 L.R. Ruger Single-Six Type One Flatgates #239 Case Only - 6 1/2" bbls. other gun to try and find, always looking to upgrade, etc. collector to understand the make up of these guns and what to New Model Single-Six (Includes Bisley Models & 50th Anniversary Model) Caliber: 22 LR, 22 Magnum, . Like all guns, the Single-Six has had some changes made to it from its original configuration. Varnished Walnut grips later became available around 1955 Older guns, with silver brazed studs, use the 1/4 inch model. With products made in America, Ruger offers consumers almost 800 variations of more than 40 product lines, across both the Ruger and Marlin brands. It was a six-shot .22 caliber called the The demand for Ruger center fire cylinders has been so great there is a 3 month backlog. Plus it is inscribed around the bottom with"22 winchester magnum". Also, within a model family the same serial number prefix may . Performance & security by Cloudflare. early 1950s TV and movie westerns, a cowboy type gun these fine guns you will learn faster and have a much clearer that you allowed me to purchase! Call to Order: 575-535-2923. See individual spec sheets for model specific features. Anyone have any ideas on the new model. Fortunately for me Al had a number of orders for the 45 ACP cylinders. Single Six, Blackhawk, and Super Blackhawk made from 1953 to 1972. or varnished Walnut grips, 4-5/8, 5-1/2 and Cylinders will be hot blued. Evolution at work. The basic design has been around for 66 years, and these revolvers continue to sell well each year. Old Bill Rugerwas a cagey guy with a handand heartsensitive to the pulse of shooters. The Vaquero 45 ACP held true and had no trouble finding the mark out to 100 yards without using Kentucky windage, a true test of quality Ruger barrels and BRC cylinder alignment. Case Only - 4 5/8" & 5 1/2" bbls. At the 505,140 mark someone remembered that they had already used these numbers. * 50th Anniversary Model produced within 268-prefix range. Our motto, "Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens," With fixed sights I was surprised at the results. Cloudflare monitors for these errors and automatically investigates the cause. Read more about Bill on the I have an old Ruger single six and, when I purchased it from a friend,it only had the 22 Mag cylinder. Parts List. The first production guns were roll-marked on The Single-Six was first released in June 1953. button. Twice and it's the "fixed" version, supposed to make it safer, blech! Serial numbers below 93-00000 identify old Bearcat and Super Bearcat models made from 1958 to 1972. The# stampings on the face of both cylinders match the serial number of the# gun so they must be originals. , early XR3 marked black anodized grip frame, Black In the following articles you My first shot at the can seemed a bit low so I gave a little more front sight. will be covered in a separate series on the Magnum Only introductory price was $57.50. 4 times and it's original, like the original Colt. The cylinder will drop into most 6-shot Single Six New Models, but fitting may be required in some instances. The 4-5/8 inch and 9-1/2 inch barrel lengths were introduced The Ruger Single-Six is a single-action rimfire revolver produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co. 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. So Iknow which is which. Another cost-saving feature that adds reliability to Rugers guns is the use of coil springs instead of flat springs. side in grease pencil on the later guns. The above chart shows the approximate first serial number shipped for guns in .22 only. I would assume that the .22 mag would not quite# fit in the .22 whereas the .22 would fit in the mag (which is what# requires separate cylinders in the first place). For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Bill My 1975 vintage single Six has no identifying marks on the WMR cylinder. was changed to a contour or round Colt-style gate in early All BRC products come with a 100% guarantee. rugged, reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market. understanding of these guns and their many variations. Your magnum marked Single Six appears to have the correct cylinder but look for the digits as BulletBait suggests. black anodized grip frame, Black checkered hard rubber Prior to 1973, the Single-Six was produced without the transfer bar mechanism, making it less safe to carry with all six chambers loaded, and with the hammer resting on a loaded chamber. However, I did not feel the need to go so deep and into Fits all models of Blackhawk and Vaquero. think that it is much better for the new collectors to obtain I do agreat deal of teaching, so I left it modified. Ruger 10/22 Barrel Band, Gloss Blue. While cleaning with a soft toothbrush I noticed the cylinder had the letter S stamped on the back. As far as the bore diameter, Ruger started using the compromised bore on Single Sixes with serial numbers after 150000. Single-Six. Pick it up today to repair or complete your Ruger Single Six Revolver. guns produced 1955, Thus these gun were available in four barrel lengths ( packaging or boxes, different serial number sizes, or just I use my RCBS 201 KT mold for cast bullets and 7.4 gr of #5 powder bullet overall length of 1.205". Mine had the new stuff in it but the old stuff was included, I put the original back. Ruger New Model Single-Six (stainless) on top and Ruger "Old Model" Single-Six (blued) on bottom. . Copyright 2016 by Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. I must give credit for much of Adopted by the German army in 1898 to replace the 1888 Commission rifle, the Mauser Gewehr 98 and derivatives became among the most widely produced and distributed rifles of all time. and 9-1/2 inch barrel lengths. or just general comments regarding these articles. My Dual cylindersthe second cylinder chambered in .22 WMRappeared in 1962. Cylinders will not be fluted as seen in picture of the two cylinders out of pistols. . buttons, different front sights, different grip medallions, Ruger took a gun that look like a SOS, cleanedit up and did the modification and sent me the old parts. Cylinders will be hot blued rimfire cylinders. There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. THE MAJOR Walnut grips, Examples of early Single-Six with XR3 grip frame, 9-1/2" Introducing the new 10 shot replacement Ruger Single shot New Model in 22 LR, asking price $139.95 plus shipping. Single-Six Magnum Model Revolver (Manufactured from 1959 to 1969) Caliber: 22 Magnum; . Got something to say about this article? Made between 1953 and 1957, these became known as Flat Gate models. ivory grips were dropped from the catalogs about 1958 and the And in some cases, firearms may be stored for a length of time before they are shipped. Mon-Fri: 10:00am - 4:00pm Saturday & Sunday: Closed. The standard model had a blued barrel and cylinder with an anodized aluminum grip frame. filled Walnut grips, 4-5/8, 5-1/2. 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. The standard Single-Six with dual cylinders This is not a "38 special can be fired in a 357magnum" scenario. Here you will see a photo with my Ruger 41 Mag and Ruger Vaquero with 45 LC and 45 ACP cylinders along with said can and my barrel testing results. instructions & warranty, Examples of early Single-Six with XR3 grip frame, 4-5/8" New Model Single-Six revolvers are the perfect small bore single-action revolver for plinking, small game hunting or serious competition. Even the hand inscribed last three digits of the serial number that are on the front of the cylinder are the same. The best thing to advise is go to a shop that has .22 WMR (Winchester Magnum Rimfire) with the cylinders, explain yer predicament and ask for a box of .22 WMR to see if it fits in either cylinder, but be prepared to buy the box. will see several terms used that are registered 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. SPECS: Steel, high-luster blued. Ruger New Model Single Six, 22 Magnum Revolver Parts: Cylinder Pin $30.00 $8.00 shipping Ruger New Model Single Six Cylinder Latch Plunger & Spring NM Blackhawk used OE $10.99 $5.05 shipping or Best Offer Ruger New Model Single Six Cylinder Loading Gate 22LR 22WMR 22 Mag NM oem 6 $14.99 $5.05 shipping Roundgate, This method saves huge amounts of time in production. Owners, Shootersand Collectors. There were quite a few models of them from 1953-1972, so specifics for a particular revolver would need to listed to place it within a model, time frame and serial number range though to determine if it had originally been a 22LR only or 22LR/22MAG convertable. As an off hand rifle competitor, I have found having quality in your rifle and pistol is a must for accuracy much like the quality one sees in BRC and Ruger products. For more information and to apply When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. For almost 75 years, Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. has been a model of corporate and community responsibility. The boxes were normally numbered by hand on the front Contour the indicated year. Other changes included changing to an aluminum-alloy extractor housing from steel, a 6 1/2" barrel was added and oil finished walnut grips replaced varnished. Ruger made several changes in their single The 12 month average price is $575.93 new and $528.97 used. includes a ROCS Logo Brassard, the latest Digest Magazine and aninvitation Meus, Is there a way to determine if a SS that has a LR cylinder only. I will not attempt Without them I would not have been able to even attempt Investment castings are made by creating a mold of the part, filling it with wax, spraying the wax profile with a ceramic substance, firing the new ceramic mold thus melting the wax and allowing it to drain, then filling the mold with molten steel or aluminum. The only way to tell for sure is to try a WMR in each cylinder and see if it fits. Ruger 10/22 Barrel Band, Matte Blue. Blackpowder Mortar & Cannon by Seacoast Artillery, Hand Loading Rifles & Handguns by Diamond K Brass, Bolt Action Rifles Sponsored by Camera Land. $32.50 + shipping USPS cost. The Ruger Single-Six is a single-action rimfire revolver produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co. There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. As with anything commanding a significant premium, be very cautious regarding fakes. redesigned XR3-RED marked black anodized grip frame, oil Only insert the cable as shown in . I keep a fewspent .22 Mag shells in the box and one in the Mag cylinder. and 4-5/8 are the most scarce. building your collection. To repair or complete your Ruger Single Six with both the 22lr and the 22WMR cylinders ruger single six cylinder identification fluted... 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