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Offline ms

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Rings torque
« on: December 22, 2006, 09:03:51 AM »
I have a 44 super redhawk took the rings off the other day. Now my 44 is damage so now what to do? It torque bad some how. Can it be fix is this common with rugers? The rings look straight on the pistol was going to install a eotech on it with a weaver mount. :-\
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Re: Rings torque
« Reply #1 on: December 22, 2006, 08:03:23 PM »
I don't really have a clue. Want to try telling us more?
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Re: Rings torque
« Reply #2 on: December 23, 2006, 01:36:25 AM »
Will try to send a picture in a couple days. 8)
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Re: Rings torque
« Reply #3 on: December 25, 2006, 11:05:12 AM »
Please see the picture.
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Re: Rings torque
« Reply #4 on: December 26, 2006, 11:10:35 AM »
It looks to be cosmetic damage but gently peening the raised area down with a well polished punch and a light hammer would likely help. Looks like the ring loosened over time and recoil peened in a dent.
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The 2nd amendment to the constitution of the United States of America-
"A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed."

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Re: Rings torque
« Reply #5 on: December 27, 2006, 12:10:44 AM »
Thank you :)
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Re: Rings torque
« Reply #6 on: December 27, 2006, 01:43:16 AM »
Put the rings back on to hide the imperfection!
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Re: Rings torque
« Reply #7 on: December 29, 2006, 02:43:20 AM »
Mailed a picture and letter to Ruger. Will let you guys know what they think.
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