It has been redesigned, revised, and updated constantly, and has been chambered for all manner of cartridges. Our Assessment: The Ruger Blackhawk has been in continuous production since 1955 and has been widely adopted by single-action shooters for going on four generations now. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.īox, Paperwork, and Accessories: This Blackhawk includes its original black and yellow box with the serial number hand-scribed on the end-label, as well as the manual. The cylinder locks with minor play on each chamber. This old-model Blackhawk has not had a transfer bar installed, it is still in its original configuration. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this revolver rates in Very-to-Fine Good condition. The screws have minor toolmarks with sharp slots. The cylinder has a faint turn line intermittently through the finish as well as scattered minor nicks and scuffs. The bottom of the grip frame has a small scuff through the finish. The recoil shield and loading gate have small clusters of minor surface oxidation. The frame has taken on a distinct plum hue. There is minor thinning on the edges of the topstrap. In addition to this, the barrel has a few light nicks along the top. There is light thinning/holster wear on the left side of the barrel near to the muzzle. Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 90% of its metal finish. There is no erosion, but there is minor stubborn fouling throughout. Overall, the grips rate in Fine condition.īore Condition: The bore is mostly bright and the rifling is well-defined. The smooth borders have intermittent minor nicks and compressions. Stock Configuration and Condition: The grips are two-piece black checkered polymer panels, each with inset Ruger phoenix logo medallions at the top. The rear sight is a height-adjustable square-notch leaf in a base pinned to the topstrap. Sights/Optics: The front sight is a textured ramped blade integral to a base fixed to the barrel. The rear sight tang is marked “ Micro” in cursive script. The front face of the cylinder is marked “S”. The right side of the frame under the cylinder is marked with the serial number “4084”. BLACKHAWK”, the company’s phoenix logo, and “®”. The left side of the frame is marked “RUGER. Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked with “STURM, RUGER & CO. See individual spec sheets for model specific features.Year of Manufacture: 1957 ( RUGER Serial Number Lookup)Īction Type: Single Action Side-Gate Loaded Revolver Replaceable, pinned ramp front sight with white bar.įeatures listed above are available on all standard models, but may not appear on Distributor Exclusive models. Grip peg allows for a variety of grip styles to be installed. Hogue ® Tamer Monogrip ® reduces perceived recoil. High-strength stainless steel cylinder, featuring a PVD finish for excellent durability, is extensively fluted, reducing weight. Patented polymer fire control housing holds all the fire control components in their proper dimensional relationships, reduces weight significantly and helps reduce recoil. Patented friction-reducing cam is a next generation design in fire control systems that results in a smooth, non-stacking trigger pull. 38 Special models and from 400-series stainless steel in the powerful. Monolithic frame is made from aerospace-grade, 7000-series aluminum in.
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