Ruger Model No.1 01301 .243 Win 22" Single Shot Falling Block Rifle & BoxOur Assessment: The Ruger No. 1 is a single-shot rifle produced by the American firearms company, Sturm, Ruger & Co. The rifle is known for its elegant design and high level of accuracy, and has been produced in a variety of calibers over the years. When the Ruger No. 1 is chambered in .243 Winchester, it becomes a reliable and powerful hunting rifle. The .243 cartridge makes it suitable for hunting everything from varmints to medium sized game. This example was MANUFACTURED in 1992 and is in Outstanding condition, showing little use, it has a great bore and strong mechanics. The single-shot design allows for more precise shot placement, while the accuracy of the cartridge makes it suitable for hunting. If you are into hunting or target shooting, this Ruger No.1 is a must have! Please see our photos, good luck and happy bidding!
Make: Ruger
Model: No.1 (01301)
Serial Number: 132-90006
Year of Manufacture: 1992
Caliber: .243 Win
Action Type: Single Shot Falling Block Lever Action Rifle
Barrel Length: 22"
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a beaded blade that is dovetailed to the barrel, the rear sight is an adjustable U notched flip up sight that is dovetailed to a scope base.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The two piece checkered wood stock has a capped pistol grip, fluted straight comb and a rubber buttpad. The wood shows a couple of light handling marks. The recoil pad shows scuffs and light compression marks. The LOP measures 13.5" from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. The stocks rate in about excellent overall condition.
Type of Finish: Blue
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with sharp rifling. There is some light fouling. In this writer's opinion, this bore rates a 9.5 out of 10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 98% of its metal finish. The metal shows a few light handling marks. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Fine Plus to excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a more thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This Ruger includes its original serial matching box and manual.
CA LEGALITY: C&R: NO CA DEALER Transferable: YES
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