WithdrawnGold Engraved 50th Anniversay Flat Top

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BlackEagle

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This is a One of 500 factory Gold Engraved 50th Anniversary Flat Top. unfired with box, papers, etc.
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pete44ru

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AFAIK, the Ruger gold "engraving" is more like selective gold-colored electroplating - just as it was on my 50th Anniv #1 rifle & 28ga Red Label shotgun.

True gold engraving is gold metal, set into lines cut into the gun's metal surfaces.

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BlackEagle

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mr.deerstalker said:
And....they only made 500 of them.....scott

and when I bought this one it was half of a consecutive pair... I couldn't afford both :)
 
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