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    Today's repair options for the early Ruger Red Labels?

    'Thanks' for providing the link, Mike. It is worth a try even if many there don't think they're worth their bother. The one I have is a second year production 20 ga. with the blued receiver, still fully functional, but nothing lasts forever other than a bad reputation. Sugar River - I was...
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    Today's repair options for the early Ruger Red Labels?

    Hi Fellas, This has probably been covered before, but with Ruger no longer servicing their earlier Red Label shotguns, has there been any talented gunsmith(s) with access to OEM Ruger factory parts rising to the surface and making a name for themselves doing quality repairs? With...
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    Year of manufacture.....M77 tang

    'Thanks' to all for the links and info, and it was easy to navigate once I knew where to head first. With appreciation, rob
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    Year of manufacture.....M77 tang

    Hi fellas, I recently picked up a M77 tang-safety in 7mm Rem Mag. Shot little and in great shape with a ser. no. of 70-845XX. Sorry for the ignorance, but is the '70' portion of that number the year of mnftr.? It's a pre-warning gun with no roll markings other than the maker's name and...
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    rust blue solution selection

    roofinspector, If you'd e:mail me at: [email protected] I have an Angier formula and some process info that will likely do the trick for you. Have done one Ruger No. 1 with it, which came out very nicely......and it should work for you too. Robert
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