Update. I know you are all on the edge of your seats lol
I spoke with Bob Tyler today. I'm sending him the Ruger tomorrow.
Bob is going to strip and polish the grip frame and hammer.
Prep and cold case harden the Gun frame
Prep and blue the cylinder and barrel.
He gave me a contact to...
Thanks to all who have taken the time to share their knowledge. This has really turned out to be fun for me.
I bought my first firearm two years ago, a Remington 870.
I purchased my first handgun one year ago, a Colt 1911.
Since that time I have become a Ruger fan obsessed with the single...
Good info.
It shoots great. Possibly better than my brand new Blackhawk also in 357.
I do really love the gun and it does seem that the use it's finish implies is growing on me. I'm not concerned about its values, just that it is fun to look at and shoot.
So much to think about.