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. 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. The Single-Six is currently produced as the New Model Single-Six. The Single-Six was first released in June 1953. The Ruger Single-Six is a single-action rimfire revolver produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co.
32 H&R Magnumįixed or adjustable iron sights (the Hunter model has provisions for mounting a scope) And in some cases, firearms may be stored for a length of time before they are shipped.įor details on your specific serial number you may contact our Service Department: 33įor 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.Ĭopyright © 2016 by Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.Ruger New Model Single-Six (stainless) on top and Ruger "Old Model" Single-Six (blued) on bottom. 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.
There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. Ruger does not necessarily produce firearms in serial number order. It can be used to determine the approximate year your Ruger firearm was
It is not necessarily the very first serial number shipped, but
This number should be used as a point of reference The above chart shows the approximate first serial number shipped for (Manufactured from 1959 to 1969) Caliber: 22 Magnum Ruger Single Six Magnum Serial Number History
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