All.357 revolver ammunition is.357 Magnum Off topic: Not true, there is.357 maximum. It is basically a.357Magnumcase lengthened.300'.
- Ruger Blackhawk Serial Numbers By Year
- Ruger Blackhawk Serial Number Chart
- Ruger Blackhawk Serial Number List Template
Ruger Blackhawk Serial Numbers By Year
- Ruger's data pages are quite often 'off'. The Red eagle News Exchange Reference shows first-year New Model.357 Blackhawks starting at serial number 32-00001 and running thru 32-33638. Serial number 32-33639 is the beginning number for 1974 production. Ruger's list has slipped a year, skipping.
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Ruger Blackhawk Serial Number Chart
Here is a link to Ruger, and you can check the age of your Ruger firearm. My Single Six was born in 1990, and my Super Blackhawk was born in 2001. Beginning Serial Number: Years of Production: 550- 550- 550.
Ruger Blackhawk Serial Number List Template
Firearms that are chambered in Maximum can also fire.357 mag and.38spl. Ruger produced Blackhawks in this round from 1982-1984.
Remington was the only factory that made ammo for it iirc, factory brass can still be found. I still have two boxes of factory ammo for my rifle (.357 Max over 12 ga) chambered in this powerful round. line Back On topic: The gun the OP is discussing is probably as others have stated, a 3 screw BH.
Ruger will do the transfer bar safety conversion, without the TBS I would carry with the hammer on a empty chamber.
Ruger Blackhawk Serial Number History Blackhawk Revolver (manufactured from 1956 to 1962) Caliber: 44 Magnum Beginning Serial Number: Years of Production: 1 1956 741 1957 5996 1958 The above chart shows the approximate first serial number shipped for the indicated year. This number should be used as a point of reference only. It is not necessarily the very first serial number shipped, but it can be used to determine the approximate year your Ruger firearm was shipped.
Ruger does not necessarily produce firearms in serial number order. There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. 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.
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