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By the looks of that picture, it appears the Lipsey's S&W Ultra Carry J Frame in 32 H&R,,, followed you home also. 😳 I’m envious, I have had my eye looking and no luck. Congratulations!!!

Flip it over, is the round gate a Premier? Was considered an upgrade of the time.

Congrats!!! You just missed the “SSM” marked frame (00825) the first ~800 had the “SSM”. Still a very nice gun,

With a 6 digit SN# 489960, there is no way possible for that gun to be from 56/57. I'm not sure but I think you have a LR/Magnum Convertible and your missing one or the other cylinder. A call to Ruger might tell you,,, BUT $10 to Ruger will get you a letter with the details. Single-Six...

56/57…??? I get ,,, 313042- 1960 489960- 1967 Not all serials numbers (particularly ones shipped before records were kept electronically) are available via this lookup. For older records, please select a product line below to view it's approximate first serial number shipped for the indicated...

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An old brass snap, and it looks like a #8

My 63 RB, great little camp/hike gun.

WARNING!!! Be very careful with the 5.5" Stainless Bisley. They can be addictive ,,, and then one needs a 480R & 454C and build them with Octagon Barrels…😜

FWIW: My 44M SN# was 87-5228X, Shipped in 2002. Paid $550, and sold it in 2012 for $1150. Today $1150 seems fair, but in 2012 it was enough to separate me from it…🙄 So yes they are out there, but finding one of the "ACCUSPORT" guns is the only current today option,,, Easy way to spot one is the...

The 44 Magnum "was" only sold thru AccuSport back when the 5.5" Bisley was introduced. I don't know the quantity produced, a few years back it was discussed and the consensus was only 1 run production on the 44M. Maybe the collectors will chime in. I did the same thing as you, had one of each...

Those be “SPECIAL” … 😁