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    Ruger P Series pistols. How good are/were they?

    I carried a p series (p85,p89,p93) working for the state all were dependable, always went bang in all weather and training and never had problems, even when poorly maintained. They were a good firearm but nothing special about accuracy, but accuracy is greatly dependent on the operator.
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    Fair market value

    What is going on? Last weekend I went to a 300 table gun show looking for a M77 in a common calibre (30.06), I did find three at 1400.00, 1250.00 and 1000.00, nothing special about them (note- the 1400.00 had iron sites) but the condition was 85-90% at best. I have been going to gun shows for...
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    Helping a lady sell her husbands things

    I have done this for 3 widows my only advice is to do it for free, this will stop any rumors of cheating or trying to get a good deal from the unsuspecting widow.
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    What made you a Ruger rifle fan?

    Purchased my first Ruger rifle in 1978, bolt action in 308 for 278.00 (with tax) and the leopold scope VXlll 2x7 for 289.00 (with tax) still have the box and paperwork. I realized that dollar for dollar the ruger is a solid working mans firearm. I continue to use that rifle for deer hunting, but...
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    Mannlicher

    Thank you all for the info on a 308 international (mannlicher) stock. I have found one in 243 for my daughter and was looking to find something for my son in 308, but I also agree if they had one in 358 I would get out the credit card.
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    Mannlicher

    Question, did Ruger make a mannlicher stock in a 308 cal., or was it a Davidson, Lipsey special
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    No 1 in 357 mag

    Thanks all for the info, it should be a fun rifle for plinking. bearden
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    No 1 in 357 mag

    thanks buckeye for the info, I was wondering was this a special run from Talo for them, or directly from Ruger for the Assn. it was strange it was not listed in gun book , but the caliber was listed on Ruger web site. and would this be a 1a or 1b ? bearden
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    No 1 in 357 mag

    Purchased a #1 in 357 mag, at the gun show (always wanted a#1), and checking the sn 132-444xx it was made in 1984.(should be a fun shooter) On the left side its engraved California Assn of Highway Patrolmen and under it engraved Limited Edition. It has a 22in barrel with iron sights, rings, and...
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    WBR MKIV Slab-Side Competition

    Its a lot of money for the special edition, but what is the retail price for off the shelf MKIV.
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    talo stock

    Help, I am trying to find a English grip style talo stock for a standard 10/22, does anyone know of the company who makes the stocks, or are there stocks available to purchase... trying to find a Christmas gift for my son. thanks for your time and/or suggestions. bearden
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    Sold: Custom Black Leather Holster for Ruger LCP $30

    Jim Still interested, could use postal money order or certified check from bank. bearden
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    Sold: Custom Black Leather Holster for Ruger LCP $30

    Jim I would like to purchase the holster but I do not use paypal. Send personal message if any other form of payment can be used. If not could you tell me who made the holster and I will try to order direct. Thanks Mike
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    WTT-Bond .45 Colt barrel

    I would be interested if the price was right.
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    ruger (leupold) scope

    Thanks for the info Chet15, it must have been a special run because the Ruger logo is part of the scope body, not on the adjustment covers. bearden
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