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My Dad bought a new Mark III 22/45 last year and has had constant problems with stovepiping (happens at a rate of 25 to 50%). We tried multiple brands and types and velocities of ammunition and get the same results each time. Has anyone here sent their Mark III back to Ruger to correct this...

How's the recoil feel when shooting .357 with those compact grips?? I've thought about getting the compact grips for mine, but the stock grips even sting a bit with the magnum loads and I'd imagine the compact grips would not be an improvement in that arena.

The Mark II my Dad gave me a couple years ago (1985 model, blued finish, 5.5 inch bull barrel). He bought a few of them in the early 80's (multiple barrel types and lengths) and we always enjoyed shooting them. As a kid, I never understood why he had to have so many basically identical...

I have a P97 myself (it was my first firearm, actually) and it has always served me well (never had any real issues and am impressed with the accuracy). Aside from having a somewhat uncomfortably snappy recoil, I really can't complain about it. As for the reassembly difficulties, I...