I will even sign a waver not to come after you if one should loose it's barrel. Like the Redhawk .357, the large frame .357 Blackhawk is a .357 on a .44 frame. Mark IV's within the affected serial number range that have the upgraded safety mechanism have been marked with the letter "S" located on the white safety dot that is visible when the safety is engaged. if the trigger is released and the safety lever is then moved from the mid position to the "fire" position, the Choose Your Serial Number; Rebate Available; Price Match Request; Recently Added Firearms; View All Firearms; Ammo. We only want the grip frame assembly. I was not aware of the problem. All I can say is WOW!!!!! The barrels had a generous amount of lube applied to the threads and the excess wiped off after assembly with the frame. If your rifle does not have these features, please see the section on Pre-Ruger Manufactured Rifles. The. before shipping your grip frame assembly to the repair center, pursuant to the shipping instructions you receive This recall notice involves cylinder timing for New Ruger Bearcat Convertible Revolvers with serial numbers from 93-00500 to 93-01944. And in some cases, firearms may be stored for a length of time before they are shipped. I'm not afraid of it (and it's NOT for sale. I'm interested in double action Rugers and a few others here are too. Most of what I have read have been from that company in South America (I don't like to slander other gun makers). We will do our best to return your grip frame assembly to you within one week of receiving it. Mark IV and 22/45 pistols outside of this serial number range are not affected. http://www.thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=310125&highlight=redhawk+barrel+lube. Bill, 1911crazy, sounds like you maybe jumping the gun, But I am sure there are a lot of guys out there that will take your defective Redhawk's of your hands for a reduced price, seeing how they are so dangerous.. View Safety Bulletin, Mark IV Pistol Product Safety Warning and Recall Notice - June 2017 - Ruger recently discovered that all Mark IV pistols (including 22/45 models) manufactured prior to June 1, 2017 have the potential to discharge unintentionally if the safety is not utilized correctly. (Be sure to remove any IMO, if you have a Redhawk that dates well after the intro of the SRH, you should be ok. only. For details on your specific serial number you may contact our Service Department: 336-949-5200. We're seeing fewer "bad monday guns" across the product line, close to zero on the newest designs such as the mid-frame SAs. includes Mark IV Target, Hunter, Competition, 22/45, 22/45 Lite and 22/45 Tactical models. Ruger recently discovered that all Mark IV pistols (including 22/45 models) manufactured prior to There will be a delay before parts return your grip frame assembly, we will include a free magazine ($29.95 value) as a "thank you" for your I know Ruger would have my back if I shot the barrel off, thats Ruger. (Note that customers in states with magazine shipping restrictions will receive a Newly manufactured Mark IV pistols will begin with serial number "500." Ruger changed thread lubricants and the problem pretty much went away. I guess i'll be getting an S&W 29 in 44mag soon too. I don't know a serial number range, just that it was at the time of the Super Redhawk launch. Although only a small percentage of pistols appear to be affected and we are not aware of any Sending it now will not get it back to you any sooner; it will only mean that we have it longer. Thats a $29.95 value. Write something about yourself. .44 Magnum tex45acp Registered We will keep the old parts. I agree wholeheartedly. However, retrofitted. The Redhawk is available with scope mounts and rings.The Redhawk holds six rounds of ammunition in its cylinder and until recently was available with a 4-inch, 5.5-inch, or 7.5-inch barrel. In particular, if the trigger is pulled while the safety lever is midway between the "safe" and "fire" positions, that is, the safety is not fully engaged or fully disengaged, then the pistol may not fire when the trigger is pulled. Johnson, Richard (2015-06-16). Mark IV and 22/45 pistols outside of this serial number range are not affected. Cara instal. Ruger did bring out the Super Redhawk thinking the problem was a design defect, but once they discovered the root cause and corrected it, the problem never occurred . It is not necessary for us to have the barrel/receiver assembly to perform the retrofit. When we send you the box and shipping label, we will also send detailed instructions describing what we want you to send and how to send it. Follow the instructions in your instruction manual to separate the barrel/receiver The problem guns were ones where the threads were lubed, but barrels not immediately assembled to frames. if you can hurt that handgun you are one tough SOB. Where you are in the list and when you receive your box will depend upon when you sign up. The Redhawk is reinforced to handle extra stress, making it very popular for use by handloaders as it is able to handle both .45 Colt and .44 Magnum loads. June 1, 2017 have the potential to discharge unintentionally if the safety is not utilized correctly. No. Super Redhawk Revolver (Including Alaskan models) Calibers: 44 Mag, 454 Casull, 480 Ruger, 10mm Auto; Beginning Serial Number: Years of Production: 550-00001: 1987: 550-05951: 1988: 550-23061: 1989: 550-47261: 1990: 550-58827: 1991: . 336-949-5200. I can't speak for everyone else, but I have an older Ruger Redhawk .44 magnum with a 7.5" barrel that is tougher than nails. /Single and Double actionFeedsystemSixSightsThe Ruger Redhawk is a, large-frame that was first introduced in 1979. Just been offered a Redhawk with sn. Since the problem was an assembly and not a design flaw, and the solution was simple, Ruger continued production on the Redhawk, even after the introduction of the Super Redhawk. In fairness to all customers, we are unable to provide expedited retrofits. Senior Member. When we are ready to retrofit your grip frame assembly, we will send you a box and prepaid shipping label. Because the barrel/receiver assembly is the serialized component, not requiring its return simplifies the process and will enable us to more conveniently and quickly return the grip frame assembly to you. If it is, you will be given the opportunity to enter your name, address, phone number, and e-mail address and verify the serial number of your pistol. We will retrofit consumers grip frame assemblies on a first-come, first-served basis, so we encourage you to sign up for the retrofit as soon possible. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Also, within a model family the same serial number prefix may be used to produce a variety of different models, all in the same block of serial numbers. A comparison would be the moisture in exhaling once over the sugar bowl won't casue the sugar to cake up. Where you are in the list and when you receive your box will depend upon when you sign up. My first entry, so go easy. There are occasions when blocks of . assembly from the grip frame. [1], The Ruger Redhawk uses modern coil springs design instead of old-fashioned leaf springs that are found in most modern revolvers. [2] Many shooters prefer the more classic lines of the Redhawk, especially those who do not plan to use a scope. Note: This service is provided as reference only, and accuracy is not guaranteed. Walk softly carry a big stick and never walk away T.R. We will send you a shipping package, prepaid shipping label, and detailed shipping instructions once we are ready to retrofit your pistol's grip frame assembly. But the Redhawk barrel breakage is why the Super Redhawk has the frame protrusion that gives the SRH barrel such a long thread into the frame. Instead, they sat overnight or over the weekend, to be assembled to frames on the next workday. For details on your specific serial number you may contact our Service Department: 336-949-5200. [2] It was determined that the barrel separations on the Redhawks were due to a change in the lubricant used when attaching the barrels to the frames, but by that time the new Super Redhawk design was already well underway and the extended frame was kept. There have been reports of the barrels of early Redhawks falling off, apparently due to an improper adhesive that was being used originally. If you have installed any aftermarket trigger components, they will not be returned. This includes the Mark IV Target, Competition, and Hunter models, as well as the 22/45, 22/45 Lite, and the 22/45 Tactical. Have only shot about 5 boxes through it. ShopRuger gift certificate in lieu of a magazine). Ruger has learned that the trigger overtravel adjustment set screw in a few of its M77 bolt action rifles manufactured between 1968 and 1991 may not be securely tightened and may move too readily. Has the scope notches, but, no mounts or scope. We will retrofit consumers grip frame assemblies on a first-come, first-served basis, so we encourage you to sign up for the retrofit as soon possible. Taylor & Francis US. - Jan 1982 - This number should be used as a point of reference For safety reasons, old, black-powder .45 Colt revolvers should not be modified to shoot .45 ACP cartridges. Ruger does not necessarily produce firearms in serial number order. Our motto, "Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens," Gradually options in chambering were pared down, and by 2007 the Redhawk was again only offered in.44 Magnum. Finally they discovered it was a change in the barrel assembly lube, fixed that, and fixed the problem. I've amassed quite of few, but little to no information about most of them unfortunately. Should I send my pistol now? Ruger has recently received a small number of reports from the field indicating that LCP pistols can discharge when dropped onto a hard surface with a round in the chamber. It was not known at the time why this was happening; the Redhawk had been on the market for years with no reported problems, but Ruger decided to address the issue by extending the frame 2.5inches past the cylinder face, all the way to the end of the ejector rod, to provide a massive surface into which to thread the barrel. Because of international licensing requirements, there will be a delay before parts are available for your local repair center to perform the retrofit. VETRAN LIKE MY FATHER AND GRANDFATHERS BEFORE ME. What is customer service going to do for me if the barrel comes off while I am in the company of an angry bear?SL1On top of fixing your Redhawk (for your heirs), I'd bet they'd spring for a very nice flower arrangement for the service.All kidding aside, you probably have a better chance of winning the Powerball than the barrel breaking off your Redhawk. Download this notice for specific details on affected units and for instructions on how to obtain this free factory-installed modification. Later on, /, and / were added to the lineup. You should remove all aftermarket accessories before returning the grip frame assembly to us. Ruger Redhawk Stainless 44mag Revolver - Stainless/Silver, 5.5" Barrel, 6 Rounds, Wood Grips, 3-Dot Sights . The trigger pull will not be altered from the original factory specifications. [2], The explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes carried a Redhawk on the 14-month-long Transglobe Expedition and used it to ward off a polar bear. [This is not good..ruger i think we have a problem. View Safety Bulletin PDF. This notice involves a free safety conversion for "Old Model" Single-Six, Blackhawk, Super Blackhawk and Bearcat single-action revolvers manufactured from 1953 to 1972. The guns were all stainless, chambered in .357 Magnum, had 4 inch barrels, serial numbers with "NRA" prefixes, and rosewood grip inserts engraved with "NRA". The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Ruger Redhawk Serial Number. If people knew what a Redhawk will really take without blowing, they would be shocked!! I love my redhawks and thought they were the tops in 44mags. Made from high-grade steel, it is available in a stainless steel finish. "Handle with Care, Old Style Single-Action Revolvers" announcement for all older single-action revolvers. That should make you feel better about not having to worry about anyone but one person getting hurt shooting them. We have determined that some Ruger SR9 pistols manufactured between October 2007 and April 2008 can, under certain conditions, fire if dropped with their manual safeties in the "off" or "fire" position. Because the barrel/receiver assembly is the serialized component, not requiring its return simplifies the process and will enable us to more conveniently and quickly return the grip frame assembly to you. With products made in America, Ruger offers consumers almost 800 variations of more than 40 product lines, across both the Ruger and Marlin brands. [2] The extended frame also provided enough length to allow scope bases to be mounted on the frame, rather than on the barrel as was done on the scoped versions of the Redhawk. center's schedule and requirements. Contents.Design and construction The Redhawk was the first large-bore double-action revolver made by Ruger. You should reach out to the repair center and arrange to have your pistol retrofitted pursuant to the repair Provided your grip frame is sent in with original factory parts, you will not notice a difference in the trigger pull. Due to the controls on the export and import of firearms and related parts and components, the retrofit of pistol may fire at that time. While we will attempt to return accessories to you, we cannot guarantee that is the case. I have interest in a collection of first year models if I can find out what year to look for, and if I can find them. I waited a long time before I found the (used) 5.5" stainless (.44) Redhawk I wanted. Any new advise? Whalerman said: Until this week, every time I looked up a serial number, Ruger's web site presented me with a table (list) of a models' numbers and approximate date of manufacture. What serial numbers are affected? The extended frame also provided enough length to allow scope bases to be mounted on the frame, rather than on the barrel as was done on the scoped versions of the Redhawk. 2015-06-15. SR22 Pistol Safety Bulletin - April 2022 - Ruger has discovered that a small number of SR22 pistols may have right and left frame inserts that are not properly secured together. We just never know if some of the barrel parts will go to either side too. Only 1,145 were produced. There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. (For images of Ruger's machined.45 ACP/.45 Colt cylinder, see the photos in Jeff Quinn's Redhawk review of the, and.). rugged, reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market. The Redhawk is available with scope mounts and rings. What parts are being replaced as part of the recall? ET. I have been looking at a Ruger Redhawk .44 Mag. View Safety Bulletin, Ruger-57 Safety Bulletin - May 2021 - Ruger has discovered that a small number of Ruger-57 pistols may have right safety levers that do not meet our specifications and may be prone to cracking. For almost 75 years, Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. has been a model of corporate and community responsibility. When introduced it was only offered in /. It's amazing how tough these guns are. This makes the Redhawk popular as a bear defense gun among hunters and trappers. And value can increase depending on condition, barrel length, caliber, finish, box, shipper, etc. I think Hamilton Bowen may have mentioned it either or his website or (probably) in his book. I tried using the search function ("Redhawk barrels") before starting this thread but nothing addressed my question, which is: Is there a known serial number range for Redhawk revolvers that were (allegedly) produced with barrels affixed with an improper adhesive/tourque, causing them to fall off when being fired? We recently received a small number of reports from the field that Mark IV pistols (including 22/45 variants) have the potential to discharge accidentally if the safety is not utilized correctly. After watching the video from new forum member Mobius with the redhawk barrel issue, I got to worndering if I may have a suspect pistol. Please correct the fields below. ;D. buddy had one let loose on him. You would think that Ruger must know the serial numbers of the . This didn't happen often. My Alaskan is outstanding both in fit, finish and trigger. We will install an updated sear and safety. Anything and everything to do with Revolvers, Trying to find out from where to where the barrel installation lube issue is present. You should remove all aftermarket accessories before returning the grip frame assembly to us. I have added aftermarket accessories to my pistol; will these be returned? I also believe that the problem was very tiny in scope, so nothing to be really concerned about. We will keep the old parts. With products made in America, Ruger offers consumers almost 800 variations of more than 40 product lines, across both the Ruger and Marlin brands. View Recall Notice, "Old Model" (pre-1973) Single-Six, Blackhawk, Super Blackhawk, or Bearcat Revolvers - Jan 1982 - I'm guessing they should of assembled them at the sametime the lube was put on them. Contact Ruger/Marlin Customer Service by phone, mail or submit your question via our online web form. Ruger was the first to ship a .44 Magnum round with its new Blackhawk revolver, upscaled from an existing .357 Magnum revolver frame. For serial numbers manufactured prior to our electronic records, or for an official letter confirming the details on your firearm please download and mail in the Request for Letter of Authenticity form. Despite plans to drop the line with the introduction of the Ruger Super Redhawk, the Redhawk (with the barrel thread lubricant issue corrected) remains in production today. as a thank-you for your patience and cooperation. If you could, please tell us what sites these posts were on. Yes; however, that will require additional time. It was designed by Harry Sefried, who previously worked for, where he designed the High Standard Sentinel revolver. What models are affected? The above chart shows the approximate first serial number shipped for Ser. Create your own unique website with customizable templates. No. Also, to the extent the installed aftermarket parts are being replaced pursuant to the retrofit (sear and safety), these will not be returned. For specific questions or additional information, please contact Customer Service . [4],[5] Ruger achieves this multi-cartridge functionality by partially machining the cylinder for use of moon clips for the .45 ACP while still retaining enough ledge on the cylinder to allow proper .45 Colt headspacing. It was designed by Harry Sefried, who previously worked for High Standard Manufacturing Company, where he designed the High Standard Sentinel revolver. No. I would say that right this moment, Ruger QC is at the highest it's been since at least the 1970s, maybe even 1960s. In addition, the cylinder itself is longer than most competitors', allowing ammunition to be loaded to a longer overall length. We will arrange to have your grip frame shipped directly to us via U.S. . Please follow the instructions in your. assembly. Come join the discussion about hunting, fishing, survival, archery gunsmithing, optics, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Ruger Redhawk Barrel Problems Serial Numbers 9/16/2019 If memory serves correct, Contender had this happen.It was a bit more complicated, as many things are, than a mismatch between lube and the steel. Can I continue to use my Mark IV pistol while I wait to send it back in? The grip profile of the Sentinel was used on the "Six" line of Ruger .357 double-action revolvers, which included the Ruger Security-Six and its variants, the Service-Six and Speed-Six. [3] The final product used the same trigger design and same grip panels as the .357 Magnum GP100, but had a larger, stronger frame with integrated scope bases. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The fit and . We wholeheartedly recommend three revolvers from Ruger: their small-frame 5-shot SP101; their medium-frame GP100; and their large-frame Redhawk which was originally designed and built for the. AR-556 Model 8504 Lipsey's Exclusive AR-556 Model 8507 United Sporting Companies Exclusive AR-556 Model 8517 Talo Exclusive AR-556 Model 8519 Talo Exclusive AR-556 Pistol AR-556 MPR Model 8522 .450 Bushmaster 18.63"AR-556 MPR Model 8532 .350 Legend 16.38"AR-556 MPR Model 8535 5.56 18" AR-556 Free-Float Handguard Model. I think it was a problem only for the first year redhawks. If I'm paying NEW PRICES for a new Ruger, I would want to make sure it was as recent a production specimen as possible. Apr 8, 2022 #3 contender Ruger Guru Joined Sep 18, 2002 Messages 22,648 The repair center will provide detailed instructions regarding how to prepare and ship your grip frame Praise God that no one was hurt! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. "Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens." Download this notice for specific details on affected units. Only Mark IV pistols, including 22/45 pistols, are subject to this recall. While we will attempt to return accessories to you, we cannot guarantee that is the case. Has been mentioned in the gunrags several times over the years. shipped. 16 year old runaway laws in texas. View Recall Notice, M77 Bolt-Action Rifles - Oct 1985 - Please have your unloaded pistol handy when you visit the recall website or call and be sure to provide us with the serial number directly from the pistol. ); for me, because of the reports of failures in the early manufacture, after over twenty years the jury is still out. No. When we are ready to retrofit your grip frame assembly, we will send you a box, prepaid shipping label, and detailed shipping instructions so you can send your grip frame assembly to us. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. ^ Wilson(2008) pp.161-162. 193198. it can be used to determine the approximate year your Ruger firearm was Book Sales, Inc.Footnotes. I received my Ruger Redhawk .44 Mag with a 51/2" barrel a week ago and am really pleased with it. the indicated year. The Ruger Redhawk is a DA/SA, large-frame revolver that was first introduced in 1979 by Sturm, Ruger & Company. There were VERY few Redhawk 44 mags that had an "issue" with a barrel problem. I am not sure how much it had been shot before I got it, but it had definitely been used. While we sincerely regret the need to issue this recall, our motto is, and has been for many years, Please do not use your pistol until the retrofit has been completed. if the trigger is pulled while the safety lever is midway between the "safe" and "fire" positions (that is, the barrel. Trying to find out from where to where the barrel installation lube issue is present. Because we are firmly committed to safety, we would like to retrofit all potentially affected pistols with an updated safety mechanism. ", History and Disassembly instructions of the Ruger Redhawk, Ruger Four-Inch .44 Magnum Stainless Redhawk, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruger_Redhawk&oldid=1080648120, This page was last edited on 2 April 2022, at 15:01. innovative firearms. "If you kill someone in Texas..were gonna kill ya right back". To the ends of the earth: the Transglobe Expedition, the first pole-to-pole circumnavigation of the globe. Postal Service; you can ship it directly from your home. You can see a picture of a Mark IV marked with the "S" above. For customers in states with magazine shipping restrictions, we will send you a ShopRuger.com gift certificate in lieu of the magazine. [citation . I think they followed the wrong process. No. It was locked up tight. Will I have to pay shipping? Mark IV or 22/45 pistols with a serial number beginning with the number "5" were produced after June 1, 2017 and are not affected. We will arrange to have your grip frame shipped directly to us via U.S. 501-54XXX, Scan this QR code to download the app now. The Redhawk is reinforced to handle extra stress, making it very popular for use by handloaders as it is able to handle both .45 Colt and .44 Magnum loads. or 22/45 pistol with a serial number beginning with the number "5," your pistol is not subject to the recall. I believe most the advice that I see is call Ruger with the serial # and ask them. it can be used to determine the approximate year your Ruger firearm was We plan to have all international pistols retrofitted at repair centers in the customer's country. We plan to have all international pistols retrofitted at repair centers in the customer's country. If you're going to make a hole, make it a big one. I also believe that it was only on the one's that had the lube applied on Friday and assembled on Monday. Is the trigger pull going to be affected by the retrofit? Affected firearms have serial numbers beginning with "401" (2017 production) or "WBR" (2016 production). The barrels had a generous amount of lube applied to the threads and the excess wiped off after assembly with the frame. I've been shooting some pretty stout loads through the gun. I may get another ruger super blackhawk to have a 44mag to hammer on. are available. Join Date: Apr 2012. For serial numbers manufactured prior to our electronic records, or for an official letter confirming the details on your firearm please download and mail in the Request for Letter of Authenticity form. If there is a problem with a Ruger, their customer service has been very good to me in the past.Skip. Yes; however, that will require additional time. It was not known at the time why this was happening; the Redhawk had been on the market for years with no reported problems, but Ruger decided to address the issue by extending the frame 2.5inches past the cylinder face, all the way to the end of the ejector rod, to provide a massive surface into which to thread the barrel. The pistols will not fire if the manual safety is in the "on" or "safe" position. Affected firearms have serial numbers beginning with "401" (2017 production) or "WBR" (2016 production). Which lie got to you so that you refuse Him??? When we are ready to retrofit your grip frame assembly, we will send you a box, prepaid shipping label, and detailed shipping instructions so you can send your grip frame assembly to us. Redhawk 1, I'll be interested to see how Ruger responds. Thanks Jim and Ludwig, sounds like you guys really know your Ruger stuff, especially you Jim. Mark IV's within the affected serial number range that have the upgraded safety mechanism have been marked with the letter "S" located on the white safety dot that is visible when the safety is engaged. Because we are not asking for the entire gun, but rather just the grip frame assembly, you do not need to ship via an FFL. Shoot it and enjoy it.BTW, that bear won't care how long your 'barrel' is, just keep shooting.Skip. Please contact Customer Service at It's just as tight as it always was and very accurate. We recently received a small number of reports from the field that Mark IV pistols (including 22/45 variants) have the potential to discharge accidentally if the safety is not utilized correctly. The half shroud covering the barrel to frame connection was supposedly inspired by troubles with the Redhawk barrels. It's my understanding that it's an assembly problem and not a design issue. Made from high-grade steel, it is available in a stainless steel finish. 501-54XXX 4 comments 100% Upvoted Log in or sign up to leave a comment Log In Sign Up Here is what you can expect. The Redhawk was available in blued or stainless steel, and was primarily used by handgun hunters. Our call center is available Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. However, for the life of me, I can't figure out where Ruger marked my 44 Mag Redhawk - anyone have any . Thank you for signing your pistol up for the Mark IV recall. Thus, if you have a Mark IV Enough of them blew off that Ruger considered dropping the Redhawk in favor of the SRH which is basically a beefed up GP100 design. The Redhawks from the mid '80's were the ones affected by the thread lube problem. Ruger changed thread lubricants and the problem pretty much went away. According to Ruger's Jay Jarvis the phenomenon was a combination of rough usage and stress corrosion cracking. I have one of the first ones made (second year production) and, yes, though the barrel hasn't yet fallen off (yet! We will install the new parts and then return the grip frame assembly to you at our expense, so there is no cost to you. Gun Digest Book of the.44. No. Our awarding-winning products (theRuger Scout Rifle, LCR and LCP ) all prove that Ruger has arugged, reliable firearm to meet every shooter's needs. Because we are firmly committed to safety, we would like to retrofit all potentially affected pistols with an updated safety mechanism. Iola, Wisconsin: Gun Digest Books. http://thetruthaboutguns.com/2010/08/robert-farago/ruger-redhawk-barrel-failure/, http://rugerforum.net/ruger-double-rels-do-have-tendency-fly-off.html#post334857, Blackpowder Mortar & Cannon by Seacoast Artillery, Hand Loading Rifles & Handguns by Diamond K Brass, Bolt Action Rifles Sponsored by Camera Land. While we sincerely regret the need to issue this recall, our motto is, and has been for many years, "Arms Makers When we For customers in states with magazine shipping restrictions, we will send you a. safety is not fully engaged or fully disengaged), then the pistol may not fire when the trigger is pulled. Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm ET. All Ruger Mark IV pistols and 22/45 variants produced prior to June 1, 2017 are being recalled. We understand this is an inconvenience, so when we return the grip frame assembly to you, we will give you an extra magazine, free of charge. On condition, barrel length, caliber, finish and trigger off assembly! 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