Recent content by Unclefudd

just had lunch with my old gunsmith from the range i owned. He said he has done a lot of trigger jobs on the river blinkers and others so I am going to take it to him next week. He has done lots of work on many of my guns over the years so I know how good his work is and I have absolute faith...

Yes he did say they used some kind of lactate on it. So now we wait and see. I do shoot this one quite a bit but don't usually remove the housing even for a good cleaning so it should last the rest of my days. UF

Thanks Hawkeye. Kinda my thinking as well. There was no doubt the threads were damaged in the gun. I thought they would silver solder or something similar but the guy at Ruger when I expressed my doubt said, “it’s our normal repair and we SELDOM have one returned.” I said, SELDOM, if they are...

I have a fairly new NM Blackhawk in 41 cal. The screw that secures the ejector housing stripped out. I sent it back to Ruger and as usual they fixed it and sent it right back. My concern is that they said they just cleaned up the threads and installed a new screw. Those threads are so tiny and...

Thanks for the info. Will do and see what I can find. UF

I have a mod 96 22lr and love shooting it as do my grandkids. The problem is the trigger. It is the stiffest trigger I have ever tried to press. As accurate as this little guy is I believe it would improve by half if I could have a max 2 to 3 lb pull. Does anyone have remedy or know of...