Picked up an old Speed Six from 1974?/150-66XXX.
The grip is shaped different from most of the pics I see, and different from the pic in the downloaded manual. The shoulder where the web of the hand/thumb/finger touches on mine is sloped gradually, not the sharper angle I see in most pics. When...
Not what I meant. The documented cases I referred to were cases where cops were struggling w suspects and/or had been disarmed one way or another and the suspects inability to shoot them w their own gun due to a mag/manual safety saved their life.
For example, deputy is jumped during a...
1) is nice; the way Ruger did it is just sloppy engineering.
2) is handy; possible but not very probable. I don't know of any documented saves that way.
3) is handier and has saved numerous cops over the years. I know of several documented cases of mag safeties (and maual safeties) saving...