Reeder Custom Guns - The Old Model Ruger SA frames . . .

ORG
The Old Model Ruger SA frames . . .
Tuesday, June 06, 2023, 18:22

. . . experienced this. Many serious Rugerphiles value this condition. It usually only affects the grip frames as they are made from different steel than the cylinders and barrels.

Ruger offered to reblue any gun so affected free of charge, but the plum coloration usually returned.

I find it attractive, but many don't.

30+ years of the Widow, top is a 45 with - jthomson, 2023-06-05, 14:00
- forgot the picture , old age I guess LOL - jthomson, 2023-06-05, 14:04
  - plum color is evident on this early Ruger number from my - jthomson, 2023-06-06, 19:29
  - Extravagant - 475BISLEY480, 2023-06-05, 14:21
    - Those look great! Are the cylinders getting - Derek, 2023-06-05, 16:43
      - actually no. it must be the photo, both cylinders are - jthomson, 2023-06-06, 06:10
      - The plum color often comes when the gun is - Gary Reeder, 2023-06-05, 16:58
        The Old Model Ruger SA frames . . . - ORG, 2023-06-06, 18:22
        Oooops: main frames. not grip frames.. (nm) - ORG, 2023-06-09, 18:54