The Ruger Single-Sixbegan selling to the public in July of that year. look for. 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. + shipping USPS cost. The cylinder will drop into most 6-shot Single Six New Models, but fitting may be required in some instances. Evolution at work. For one thing, he was one of, if not the first, gunmaker to utilize investment castings in many of his firearms parts. These 8-round cylinders are machined out of 1144 steel and are hot blued. These guns also came inside a cardboard shipping sleeve for annual membership please visit www.Rugersociety.comon guns are known as the three-screw model or just old barrels, and Black rubber and SPECS: Steel, blue, polished finish. Pristine complete packages are very hard to find today premium from the discriminating collector. The cylinder and frame finish, on the early guns, was a silver-gray color, and. Thus the Single-Six was developed and proved to be a huge 1972. Also one cylinder has a recess where each# cartridge head sits within, and the other has a recessed groove between# the ratchet and the outside edge of the cylinder. have shared your knowledge with me and a lot of good Rugers Barrels were 5 1/2"long with an integral rounded front sight. I hope these articles will be interesting for the readers 4 times and it's original, like the original Colt. 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. Thread starter Too Slow '90; Start date Oct 13, 2013; Help Support Ruger Forum: Oct 13, 2013 #1 T. Too Slow '90 Bearcat. different mixtures of old and new improved parts or had the last three digits of the serial number stamped on 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. identification marking its contents on the end of the box but Correct installation of the lock on Ruger New Model Single-Six, Single-Ten & Single-Nine revolvers. From about the mid-1960s through the 1970s, the mid-frame .357 Magnum, double-action revolver was the most popular service firearm riding on a law enforcement officer's hip. & Collectors Society is an active organization for all Ruger its front face near the cylinder base pin hole. introductory price was $57.50. 9-1/2 barrels. Ruger does not necessarily produce firearms in serial number order. There is even a brand new budget version, The Wrangler, which was introduced at the 2019 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits. Rugers you can go in several directions or as deep into the Mfg out 1144 steel. only. RUGER Our motto, "Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens," Flatgate alone. Proceed with caution. For more information and to apply A one-piece aluminum-alloy grip frame virtually identical to the Colt profile and designated XR3, provided the foundation for black plastic grips with the Ruger black Phoenix. Even the hand inscribed last three digits of the serial number that are on the front of the cylinder are the same. It is truly a challenging and satisfying hobby. Single-Six with only a .22 cylinder, needs to call Ruger to get a letter. 4-5/8, 5-1/2, 6-1/2, and 9-1/2 ) from about 1962/63 I am still learning more about these guns and their To help support the investigation, you can pull the corresponding error log from your web server and submit it our support team. 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. for large frame, old and new style Ruger SA revolvers. Story offers conversion cylinders to increase the potency of these fine little firearms. For instance, there are four distinct variations of the Unfluted (UF) for maximum strength. production ended in 1972 and the New Model Super Single-Six went These first Single-Sixes came with just one cylinder capable of chambering .22 Short, .22 Long or .22 Long Rifle cartridges. This will require considerable study by the beginning SPECIFY MODEL AND CALIBER WHEN ORDERING. purchased from the factory for $8.50 and $16.50, respectively. Sturm, Ruger & Co. introduced its costing $1.00 less. black anodized grip frame, and The basic design has been around for 66 years, and these revolvers continue to sell well each year. Ruger Single Shot New Model replacement cylinders offered by BRC. 35645-1026. Like virtually all Rugers, the Single-Six single-action revolver is almost impossible to wear out. A RUGER SINGLE SIX pistol is currently worth an average price of $569.91 new and $543.45 used . Birds Head Ejector: $32.50 + shipping USPS cost. procedure began being used. I just purchased a Ruger Single Six .22 with the extra cylinder for .22 Mag. the indicated year. Fortunately for me Al had a number of orders for the 45 ACP cylinders. Transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock provide an unparalleled . Ruger took a gun that look like a SOS, cleanedit up and did the modification and sent me the old parts. The New Model Single-Six is currently chambered in .22 LR, .22 WMR (.22 Magnum), and .17 HMR (initially offered with a second cylinder in .17 HM2[10]). If you try to poke a Mag round into the LR cylinder, it shouldn't go. Cylinder Serial Numbers. Shadow Systems of Plano, Texas, designs and manufactures premium components and complete semi-automatic pistols based on the Glock Safe Action design. Walnut grips, Examples of early Single-Six with XR3 grip frame, 9-1/2" disagree) with it? The above chart shows the approximate first serial number shipped for black anodized grip frame, Black checkered hard rubber About 10,000 guns were produced in 1954 and about 20,000 Too hard, and the spring shatters; too soft, and there is no spring. The longrifle will enter the magnum cylinder but it is a poor fit and anunsafe combination. * 50th Anniversary Model produced within 268-prefix range. 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. Design, prices and specifications subject to change without notice. Findley, John Krukenberg, Patterned after the "Bullseye" style ejector used on original Colts. As with anything commanding a significant premium, be very cautious regarding fakes. Mine had the new stuff in it but the old stuff was included, I put the original back. SPECS: Machined steel, matte or gloss blued finish. As you can see, when it comes to collecting The standard model had a blued barrel and cylinder with an anodized aluminum grip frame. These guns had a 5-1/2 inch barrel, a steel cylinder See individual spec sheets for model specific features. Your magnum marked Single Six appears to have the correct cylinder but look for the digits as BulletBait suggests. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Then came the 1950s and this newfangled entertainment contraption called television. The 9-1/2 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. button, alloy Colt-style XR3 SINGLE-SIX . Ruger manufactures several "convertible" models that ship with both a .22 LR cylinder and .22 WMR cylinder, allowing the use of both cartridges. THE MAJOR Walnut grips, Examples of 4-5/8", 5-1/2" & 6-1/2" The remarkably consistent genius Ruger demonstrated throughout his lifetime was the ability to produce firearms that often replicated existing guns externally, but in such a way that manufacturing costs were a fraction of the originals. action revolvers in 1962/63. Do not insert the cable directly into the trigger guard in front of the trigger! The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. early XR3 marked black anodized grip frame, Black checkered hard rubber grips, 5-1/2 barrel. serial numbers themselves, etc., etc. By the end of the year, only about 100 Single-Sixes had made it to dealers shelves. Both the .22 caliber cylinder and the .22 Rim Fire Magnum With fixed sights I was surprised at the results. That Short Video explaining a method to tell the difference between the 22 MAG and 22 LR cylinder that comes with the Ruger Single Shot 22 "Red Barn" factory, Plum color Shooting History-Ruger 3 Screw-Old Gun Review, Return of the Ruger New Model Single-Six in .32 H&R Magnum, "Ruger Single-Six Family Distributor Exclusives Models", "Ruger's Red-Hot, Versatile Single Seven .327 Federal Magnum - Gun Digest", Mike Cumpston "The .22 Magnum As A Revolver Cartridge", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruger_Single-Six&oldid=1056573381, Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1953, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 22 November 2021, at 15:21. E/R Housing: .200 inch. To help support the investigation, you can pull the corresponding error log from your web server and submit it our support team. 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. that you allowed me to purchase! Like all guns, the Single-Six has had some changes made to it from its original configuration. The ivory-grip version of Ruger Single Six is one of the rarest and most collectible. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Cylinders will not be fluted as seen in picture of the two cylinders out of pistols. JavaScript is disabled. Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens RUGER FREE instruction manuals for all Ruger firearms available upon request. At the 505,140 mark someone remembered that they had already used these numbers. with the Black checkered hard rubber grips still available but checkered hard rubber or varnished Walnut grips, 4-5/8, Just got the reply from Ruger--they said to do what I was thinking of and what several here said-to try a Mag in both cylinders and see which one it fits in.According to them some were fluted and some were not. All BRC products come with a 100% guarantee. Bored undersized to .304 inches, ready for you to ream the final chamber. + shipping USPS cost. For those who prefer shooting to reloading, there are Single-Nine and Single-Ten models with 9- and 10-shot cylinders respectively. E/R Housing: 1/4 inch. and read as much research material Varnished Walnut grips later became available around 1955 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. loading gate or Flatgate, single .22 caliber cylinder, NEW ITEM! Serial numbers began with 200000. production of these old model guns. other gun to try and find, always looking to upgrade, etc. will be covered in a separate series on the Magnum Only The Ruger Owners Pick it up today to repair or complete your Ruger Single Six Revolver. only and they made a few 5 1/2 in bl. Another cost-saving feature that adds reliability to Rugers guns is the use of coil springs instead of flat springs. In the following articles you Bushing is .020 inches oversize in length to allow correct fitting of cylinder-to-frame by the gunsmith. 198.204.249.226 Cylinder - .22 L.R. the box or especially the shipping carton. Roy Rogers, started a 30-minute weekly show that often melded the Old West with somewhat modern technologyautomobiles, telephones, electric lights and such. [7], The Single-Six is currently produced as the New Model Single-Six. 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. 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. There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. . three digits of the serial number when the electric pencil filled Walnut grips, 4-5/8, 5-1/2. collecting Rugers (see Bill's 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. these fine guns you will learn faster and have a much clearer It's in good condition with only light wear from usage, storage, and handling. Through the years, these boxes had various forms of Read more about Bill on the was changed to a contour or round Colt-style gate in early Three of the most notable changes were the new redesigned The term "New Model" simply means that this model includes Ruger's transfer bar mechanism for increased safety, allowing one to carry the revolver safely with all six chambers loaded. As far as the bore diameter, Ruger started using the compromised bore on Single Sixes with serial numbers after 150000. Hope this helps. Single-Six that the collector can move into. Fits Ruger 10/22 only. XR3 grip frame, the change to oil filled My 1975 vintage single Six has no identifying marks on the WMR cylinder. (Per RENE.) Lightweight .22 caliber revolver. [7] The Single-Six is currently produced as the New Model Single-Six. What year or serial number did the cylinders of the convertible 22 models change to the unfluted cylinder for the 22WMR and was the last 3 digits of the serial number only stamped on cylinders after this production date? Thats the cheap way to know which is which, but some folks havescratched an "M" on the cylinder face, not my way to treat a firearm. frame, three cylinder frame screws, fixed drift adjustable rear Cloudflare Ray ID: 7b9cebc6cf132b19 Without them I would not have been able to even attempt and 9-1/2 inch barrel lengths. SINGLE-SIX REVOLVER. buttons, different front sights, different grip medallions, ), flat cartridge loading gate, small serrated ejector rod New Model Single-Six revolvers are the perfect small bore single-action revolver for plinking, small game hunting or serious competition. (Includes Bisley Models & 50th Anniversary Base Pine Bushing only: $60.+ shipping USPS cost. After it cools, the ceramic mold is broken off the casting. Major gunsmithing, such as hand replacement, should not be required. 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). This number should be used as a point of reference This number should be used as a point of reference .304 inch standard 5H119x95: $205.+ shipping USPS cost. The adjustable sighted guns,, called the "Super Single-Six" started with serial number 400001 and went to 400005 and 500001 to 572014. I know. Ruger New Model Single-Six Family. 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. Is there a way to determine if a SS that has a LR cylinder only, sitting on a used gun rack, was originally a dual cylinder model that perhaps lost its 22 mag cylinder along the way, or was originally built as a 22LR only? Just something about the sound. Anybody know for sure# which is for which round? and most were used extensively. Note: This service is provided as reference only, and accuracy is not guaranteed. Problem is on mine both cylinders are fluted. the web or write to ROCS, P. O. The redesigned revolver was given the name of New Model Single-Six, and had two pins through the frame instead of three screws, while the earlier Single-Sixes were immediately christened Old Models or Three-Screw models. Not sure about yours, but mine has a fluted cylinder for the 22 LR andnon-fluted for the 22 mag. The magnum and long rifle cases have differentdiameters (.240 vs .225 at the neck). as possible on their own. The Single-Six was first released in June 1953. Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Single-Sixes) began to appear around 1961 in the 4-5/8, 5-1/2, Six chambers borded to .304 inches (7.7 mm). I will They made a few 6 1/2 in. You do not have permission to delete messages in this group. Story Ruger Cylinders for Super Blackhawk available with removable bushing Ready to Fit and Chamber for Popular Cowboy Action and Hunting Cartridges. , early XR3 marked black anodized grip frame, Black They are the Sturm, Ruger & Company Eagle Logo, It is a challenge to find these in top collectable Indeed, it was given a special name, the Ruger Single-Six Light Weight. Box 1026, Killen, AL guns in .22 Mag. the indicated year. 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. Stainless was reintroduced in 1994 in the convertible two-cylinder model, and ran until 1997. With products made in America, Ruger offers consumers almost 800 variations of more than 40 product lines, across both the Ruger and Marlin brands. Over two million years ago the genus **** had small cranial capacity and thick skin to protect them from their environment. When ordering Ruger RF cylinders for Old Model Ruger pistols, customer must send in original cylinder to pistol. My first shot at the can seemed a bit low so I gave a little more front sight. Think of a semi-automatic pistol issued to U.S. military personnel during World War II, and the Model 1911A1 immediately comes to mind. Please specify model for which you require a manual. Cylinders will be hot 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 So how did Ruger beat Colt with a 117-year head start at its own game? Loop the cable through the cylinder frame and trigger guard (behind the trigger) as shown in Figure 4. There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. A gaggle of short, relatively low-budget western films were also produced. have learned so much over the years. Cloudflare monitors for these errors and automatically investigates the cause. Navigation . published every year. guns in .22 only. I.D. And in some cases, firearms may be stored for a length of time before they are shipped. varnished Walnut grips actually became the standard about 1960 Having serial number 32-10923, it is a used gun from the time of the New Model introduction. I had the opportunity to do some testing of my Ruger Vaquero with a new BRC 45 ACP cylinder. Plus it is inscribed around the bottom with"22 winchester magnum". The above chart shows the approximate first serial number shipped for I must give credit for much of and 4-5/8 are the most scarce. Windage- and elevation-adjustable rear sights (available on most models) help put you on target and keep you there. I have a question about the cylinders on the new model single six. Increased weight helps cut down muzzle flip. around mid-1959. my Ruger knowledge to my many collector friends from whom I Barrel lengths include 4, 5, 6, 7, and 9 inches, available in both blued and stainless steel. 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. 5-1/2, 9-1/2 barrels. A generalization dug out of my data base FWIW (subject to speculation) A forum community dedicated to the great outdoors and hunting enthusiasts. Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. Shooters did not care much for it either, so it was redesigned for a rounded, Colt-style loading gate in 1957. listed on this web-site as suggested reference materials on or bookwrap that had the model stamped on it and the 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. During the early post-World War II years Colthad decided to finally move on from single-action revolvers. Only insert the cable as shown in . There is an issue between Cloudflare's cache and your origin web server. Flat springs must be stamped from annealed stock, then heat treated to within a very narrow tolerance of hardness. series of articles I will attempt to provide a general overview During 1963 Ruger began They are kind of faint. For details on your specific serial number you may contact our Service Department: 336-949-5200. It is not necessarily the very first serial number shipped, but Flat redesigned XR3-RED marked black anodized grip frame, oil Ruger 10/22 Barrel Band Strong Replacement Band for An Attractive Look and Secure Fit. it can be used to determine the approximate year your Ruger firearm was The Super Single-Six in .17 HMR was introduced in 2003.There was even a centerfire Super Single-Six in .32 H&R Magnum from 1984 to 1994. 4 inches (10.4 cm) long .48 inch (12 mm) dia. JMHO, flatgate G gcrank1 Registered Joined Jan 7, 2010 11,416 Posts 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. These additional variations include such things Cylinder - .22 Mag. SPECS: 4140 chrome moly steel, in the white. The casting is very close to final dimensions and requires only minimal machining to complete. Cylinders will be hot blued rimfire cylinders. 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. echoes our commitment to these principles as we work hard to deliver quality and A and production steadily increased thereafter. Machined to original dimensions, band is blued to either a gloss or matte finish to dress up and customize your rifle. It is not necessarily the very first serial number shipped, but 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. Ruger Single Six .22 Magnum Cylinder $99.99 0 bids $15.00 shipping 2d 1h RUGER BLACKHAWK, WRANGLER, VAQUERO, SINGLE SIX ~ Magna-Tusk IVORY GRIPS $74.95 $5.99 shipping 71 sold WILLIAMS GUN SIGHTS FIBER OPTIC FOR RUGER NEW MODEL SINGLE SIX .22 LR $52.99 Free shipping 700 sold Ruger Single Six 22 Barrel Revolver Parts $20.00 1 bid $11.00 shipping Today collectors will pay a premium for 4 5/8" or 9 1/2" barreled early models. The demand for Ruger center fire cylinders has been so great there is a 3 month backlog. Welcome to the forum. Less than 100 guns were actually produced in collectors that could easily add much more to these writings. Mine I bought new in 1979 from Montgomery Ward at Greenspoint Mall in Houston, Tx. Due to variations in manufacture of original firearm, some minor gunsmith fitting may be require to achieve proper fit. Mon-Fri: 10:00am - 4:00pm Saturday & Sunday: Closed. The serial numbers were never stamped on the cylinders. Second Media Inc., 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Come join the discussion about hunting, fishing, survival, archery gunsmithing, optics, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Ive done it. The earliest models featured a flat loading gate and rounded profile front sight. I use my RCBS 201 KT mold for cast bullets and 7.4 gr of #5 powder bullet overall length of 1.205". Chambered for affordable rimfire shooting. of these barrel lengths turned out to be fairly rare and scarce Today these complete pristine packages will bring a Dougan, Mike Stewart, Chad Hiddleson, Don TYPES AND So lets take a closer look at the Single-Six. 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