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arcticap · January 3, 2011, 03:33 AM

That Ruger looks great and is a good deal.

In 1985, Ruger went from having an aluminum grip frame to introducing a steel grip frame for the Old Army blue models.
The aluminum grip frames tend to lose their finish and get scratched up more easily.

January 3, 2011, 03:33 AM	#10
arcticap Senior Member Join Date: March 15, 2005 Location: Central Connecticut Posts: 3,166	That Ruger looks great and is a good deal. In 1985, Ruger went from having an aluminum grip frame to introducing a steel grip frame for the Old Army blue models. The aluminum grip frames tend to lose their finish and get scratched up more easily.