not a good test.īTW, the last 22 Mag only Single-Six was shipped in 1964, S/N 394740, well before your gun was made. A 22 LR cartridge will fit snug in a 22 LR cylinder and loose in a 22 Mag cylinder. It is too fat to chamber in a 22 LR cylinder but will easily chamber in a 22 Mag cylinder. What year or serial number did the cylinders of the convertible 22 models change to the unfluted cylinder for the 22WMR and was the last 3 digits of the serial number only stamped on cylinders after this production date I am looking at an advert of a new model single six with both the 22lr and the 22WMR cylinders that are fluted. The absolute best way to determine what cylinder you have is to try to chamber a 22 Mag cartridge. If you only have one cylinder, chances are the other one got lost because it should have been shipped with both. By the time your gun was made, 22 Mag only Single-Sixes were discontinued and replaced with 22 Convertibles. 22 RF MAG CAL, whereas 22 LR only and 22 Convertibles have a roll mark that says RUGER. After Jan 1, 1969, all guns made by Ruger have a 2 or 3 digit prefix, which is unique to the model and caliber.Ģ2 Mag only Single-Sixes have a roll mark on the left side of the frame that says. They were all 6-1/2' barrels, model RSSM. They were made from 1959 thru 1964, serial numbers 300000 thru 398349. Recoiljunkie, Prior to the Gun Control Act of 1968, Ruger got by with all sorts of serial number variations. They were roll-marked 'RUGER SINGLE-SIX WIN.
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