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Ruger reports that on his recent African safari the little Magnum cartridge was a real work horse.
The M1 Carbine was also used by various law enforcement agencies and prison guards, and was prominently carried by riot police during the civil unrest of the late 1960s and early 1970s ; until it was replaced in those roles by more modern. 223 caliber semi-automatic rifles such as the Ruger Mini-14 and the Colt AR-15 type rifles in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Though the Heckler & Koch VP70 was the first polymer-framed pistol and predates the Glock 17 by 12 years, the popularity of Glock pistols inspired other manufacturers to begin production of similar polymer-framed firearms, including the Walther P99, Smith & Wesson Sigma, HS2000 ( Springfield Armory XD ), Steyr M, Taurus PT 24 / 7, Caracal, FN Herstal FNP and Ruger SR9 pistols.
Built on a new and heavier ‘ AA ’ frame, the Anaconda was brought out to compete with. 44 Magnum contemporaries such as the Smith & Wesson Model 29, the Sturm, Ruger & Co. Redhawk and Blackhawk, and the Dan Wesson Firearms Model 44.
The rotary magazine was first used by the Savage Model 1895 & 1899 rifles and is still used in a few modern firearm designs, most notably the Ruger 10 / 22 and the Steyr SSG 69.
The. 44 Magnum was an immediate success, and the direct descendants of the S & W Model 29 and the. 44 Magnum Ruger Blackhawks are still in production, and have been joined by numerous other makes and models of. 44 Magnum revolvers and even a handful of semi-automatic models, the first being the. 44 Automag, produced in the 1960s.
The. 357 Maximum was introduced into commercial production as a joint-venture by Remington Arms Company and Ruger in 1983 as a new chambering for the Ruger Blackhawk.
The cartridge was first chambered in the Ruger Hawkeye single shot pistol.
This was the first new cartridge introduced by Ruger, and was at time of introduction the largest diameter production revolver cartridge, at.
The. 475 Linebaugh was introduced around 1988 as a custom, 5 shot Ruger Blackhawk single action revolver.
The initial response to the. 480 Ruger was mixed, as many reviewers compared it unfavorably to the more powerful. 475 Linebaugh or. 454 Casull, and wondered why Ruger had bothered to introduce a lower powered cartridge.
The original Ruger pistol, now called the Standard, had no model number, as it was the first, and for a time, only gun made by Sturm, Ruger.
In the mid-1990s, two major manufacturers, Ruger and Taurus, started selling guns chambered in. 454 Casull because it was popular due to its extreme power.
Gen. Thomas H. Ruger, who was filling in for Brig.
General Slocum was in command of the right wing at Gettysburg, which left Alpheus S. Williams, of the 1st Division, in command of the corps ; Thomas H. Ruger of the 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, took Williams's place as commander of the division ; Geary commanded the 2nd Division.
Alexander " Alex " McCormick Sturm ( June 23, 1923 – November 13, 1951 ) was an American artist, author, and entrepreneur who co-founded in 1949, the American firearm maker, Sturm, Ruger & Co. Sturm provided the start-up money and designed the Germanic heraldic eagle that is found on Ruger guns to this day.

Ruger and because
More recently, Sturm Ruger and Company introduced a number of new lever-action designs in the 1990s, unusual because most lever action designs date from before World War II, in the period before reliable semi-automatic rifles became widely available.

Ruger and higher
The. 480 Ruger uses lower pressures than the. 454 Casull at 48, 000 PSI, so the. 454 Casull can produce higher velocities and more energy, although, with much lighter bullets than available in. 475 caliber.
However, with bullets of and higher, the. 480 Ruger starts to show more potential.
The lower velocities and lower pressures mean the. 480 Ruger has less felt recoil and muzzle blast than the higher pressure super-magnums.
Kits for the Ruger 10 / 22 and AR-15 platform have appeared, and they replace the factory bolt or bolt handle with a heavier one to increase the bolt mass and compensate for the higher pressure.

Ruger and velocity
Tests with various ammunition in the Ruger Deerfield yielded a velocity of over with a bullet, comparable to the muzzle velocity out of a revolver.
Introduced in 2004 by Ruger, in its time it held the title of fastest production cartridge with a velocity of 4225 ft / s ( 1290 m / s ) with a,. 204 bullet from a barrel.

Ruger and long
Their earlier long guns had been carbines, the first a. 44 Magnum and the next the highly popular Ruger 10 / 22 in. 22 Long Rifle.
Previously long arms were routinely issued: either the Heckler & Koch MP5, or rifles such as Heckler & Koch G3s, G36Cs or HK33s which replaced Ruger AC-556 select fire rifles.
Ruger introduced its first long gun, a semi-automatic carbine chambered for. 44 Magnum, in 1959, and Marlin followed soon after with a lever action model 1894 in. 44 Magnum.
The Ruger Mark III is a. 22 long rifle semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Company.

Ruger and barrel
Ruger No. 1 single-shot rifle with custom. 243 barrel
Because the cartridge is based on the. 223, it can also be used in the AR-15 and Ruger Mini-14 semi-automatic rifles by simply replacing the barrel.
Ruger Mark II Stainless Slab side Competition Target Model 22LR pistol with a Volquartsen profiled slab side V-Comp Muzzle brake | compensator, reflex sight mounted on a Volquartsen Weaver rail mount | Weaver-style rail, 6 7 / 8 in precision-crowned barrel, and checkered thumbrest target grips.
Although deciding against marketing the Baby Nambu Pistols, Ruger did incorporate the Nambu style rear cocking device and modified the Nambu's silhouette, plus he added a lightweight barrel with fixed sights.
The AWC Ultra II version of the Ruger 10 / 22 is integrally-suppressed and features a shortened barrel.
In 1991, Ruger produced a limited run P89X convertible model, which came with a second barrel and recoil spring assembly that allowed conversion between 9mm and. 30 Luger calibers.

Ruger and revolver
Ruger Vaquero single-action. 357 Magnum revolver ; modeled after the Colt Single Action Army
With the advancement of technology and design in 2010 major revolver manufacturers are coming out with polymer frame revolvers like the Ruger LCR, Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 38, and Taurus Protector Polymer.
* The Ruger Blackhawk, a single action revolver
* The elite unit " Blackhawks "-The Ruger Blackhawk revolver
While Reva and McCoy go to the diner to wait for Billy, Tom acquires a cache of weapons that includes a pump action shotgun, a Stainless Ruger Redhawk revolver, and a Marlin lever action rifle.
While S & W produced the first prototype revolver chambered in. 44 Magnum, the famous Model 29, Sturm, Ruger actually beat S & W to market by several months in 1956 with a. 44 Magnum version of the single action Blackhawk revolver.
In 2006, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the. 44 Magnum, Ruger introduced a special 50th anniversary Blackhawk revolver, in the " Flattop " style.
The Ruger Blackhawk revolver chambered for the. 30 Carbine round has been in the catalogs since the late 1960s.
For example, a Ruger Blackhawk single action revolver contains one for releasing the hammer.
A Ruger Redhawk double / single action revolver contains two, one for single action release and the other for double action release.
The. 480 Ruger is a revolver cartridge, introduced in 2003 by Sturm, Ruger and Hornady.
In fact,. 480 Ruger rounds will fit and function in a. 475 Linebaugh revolver, just as a. 44 Special will fit and function in revolvers chambered for the. 44 Magnum.
Revolvers chambered in. 460 S & W Magnum can usually accept. 454 Casull and. 45 Colt rounds as well ( in the same way that a. 475 Linebaugh revolver can take. 480 Ruger ), a useful cost-saving feature that can increase the appeal of the. 460 over the. 480 for some shooters, especially for practice sessions where full-power rounds are not necessary.
Front cylinder latches are required for such high powered double action revolvers, and are found on the Ruger Super Redhawk and the S & W Model 500 revolver, but they are actuated by the rear cylinder latch.
* Michael Platt: Ruger Mini-14. 223 Remington carbine, at least 42 rounds fired, S & W M586. 357 Magnum revolver, three rounds fired, Dan Wesson. 357 Magnum revolver, three rounds fired.
A lone UDA member from East Belfast, Michael Stone, had infiltrated the crowd of mourners in an attempt to eliminate Sinn Féin leaders Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness with several RGD-5 hand grenades, a Browning Hi-Power 9mm pistol and a Ruger. 357 Magnum revolver.
* Ruger LCR, a revolver made by the Ruger company

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