Recent content by aslap

Rifle in hand with a brand new barrel! Major kudos to Ruger for what is an exemplary instance of customer service! I'll be writing or calling to thank them. Considering I bought this rifle used, and told them that, to have the new barrel put on and back in my hands in ten days is, in this day...

I should have the rifle back in hand tomorrow! Truly outstanding service. I’ll post once I check it out but I’d assume that it will be wearing a new barrel. Tony

Got the shipping label today and the rifle is heading back for, I’d assume, a new barrel! Pretty fast work on Rutger’s part. Tony

Thanks for the responses. I’d be doing a lot of cutting since the stuff is all through the barrel. Once I saw that stuff, I understood why the gun was traded in! I’d be willing to bet that it wasn’t a half MOA rifle. Hopefully Ruger will help me out. It looks to be a fairly easy task to swap...

I've never seen anything like this. I posted originally on a another forum I haunt and the general feeling there was that this was machining swarf that was left over in the bore before it was hammer forged. The hammer forging then pounded the residue into the bore. This is a 6 CR American...

I found it. There are three screws on the top of the receiver that are used to secure the optional Weaver rail. The middle screw tightens into the receiver proper and this screw was loose. Tightening this screw fixes everything. Tony S.

First poster here. I just picked up a 22/45 Lite and have a question although I probably know the answer. When I attached a suppressor, I noticed the action is rotating a little bit back and forth like the barrel nut might be loose. This is probably not a normal situation and the gun should go...