Recent content by johnny248

I agree with the release. I just field stripped it, an see that the "release button rod" had a notch that the release lever sits in and is offset to the right side of the gun. This may explain why it rrleaees easier from right to left since the release notch is on that side. I haven't taken...

I was worried about the whole situation with getting the gun that I wanted, and the as prepared for a fight with the gun shop, but the owner was more than happy to pick up the gun I wanted from their other location and switch it for me. I picked up my 8635 yesterday on the way to work, and...

Thanks for your feedback. I spoke with the dealer today and they were willing to give me the 8635 instead of the 8639 since I had not yet yaken possession. I am looking forward to my new Ruger. It fits very well in my hand, although not quite as good as my CZ P-07 , which as far as polymer...

Hello I am brand new to the Ruger forums. This is the first Ruger firearm I have purchased. I really wanted to purchase a Ruger American 8635 Compact Pro model and was anxious to buy one today. It seems that any of the shops around me only carry the 8639 model with the manual safety. I...