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A RARE RUGER BEARCAT 'S' SECONDS MARKED SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH ORIGINAL BOX, Curio or Relic...
A RARE RUGER BEARCAT 'S' SECONDS MARKED SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH ORIGINAL BOX, 1965. Ruger catalog number BC-4, serial number 60211, .22 Long Rifle caliber; blued steel barrel with roller engraved markings reading 'STURM, RUGER & CO./SOUTHPORT, CONN.' with 'SR' eagle emblem; round flat face ejector rod thumbpiece; one-piece black anodized aluminum alloy frame marked 'S' on the bottom in front of the trigger guard; gold-toned aluminum anodized trigger guard; blued steel cylinder with roller engraved bear and cougar scene and 'RUGER/BEARCAT' marking; walnut grip panels with aluminum eagle medallions; original unnumbered factory box with instructions. Barrel lg. 4 in., overall lg. 8 ¾ in. **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** **With the enactment of new Massachusetts firearms legislation on October 2, 2024, transfers of ALL post-1898 firearms within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, INCLUDING curio & relic firearms, MUST be processed through a federal firearms dealer. C&R holders from other states must arrange for C&R firearms purchases to be shipped. Condition: Excellent, nearly as-new, overall condition; bluing is nearly 100% with a spot of wear on the loading gate; grips are excellent; action functions properly; box is excellent with very minor wear on the corners. Footnotes: Note There are approximately 10 known Bearcats with the 'S' seconds mark on the underside of the frame. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
A RARE RUGER BEARCAT 'S' SECONDS MARKED SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH ORIGINAL BOX, 1965. Ruger catalog number BC-4, serial number 60211, .22 Long Rifle caliber; blued steel barrel with roller engraved markings reading 'STURM, RUGER & CO./SOUTHPORT, CONN.' with 'SR' eagle emblem; round flat face ejector rod thumbpiece; one-piece black anodized aluminum alloy frame marked 'S' on the bottom in front of the trigger guard; gold-toned aluminum anodized trigger guard; blued steel cylinder with roller engraved bear and cougar scene and 'RUGER/BEARCAT' marking; walnut grip panels with aluminum eagle medallions; original unnumbered factory box with instructions. Barrel lg. 4 in., overall lg. 8 ¾ in. **Successful bidder must arrange pickup/transfer through a federal firearms licensee.** **With the enactment of new Massachusetts firearms legislation on October 2, 2024, transfers of ALL post-1898 firearms within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, INCLUDING curio & relic firearms, MUST be processed through a federal firearms dealer. C&R holders from other states must arrange for C&R firearms purchases to be shipped. Condition: Excellent, nearly as-new, overall condition; bluing is nearly 100% with a spot of wear on the loading gate; grips are excellent; action functions properly; box is excellent with very minor wear on the corners. Footnotes: Note There are approximately 10 known Bearcats with the 'S' seconds mark on the underside of the frame. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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