2489 RUGER HAWKEYE SINGLE SHOT PISTOL.

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[?]Live Online Auction Starts In 2025 May 09 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 750.00 USD
Estimated at 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
Cal. 256 Win. Mag. S# 2447. Bbl. 8 1/2" with Blackhawk style front sight, caliber designation below "RUGER HAWKEYE", factory drilled and tapped for scope mounting (non factory plug screws) and "S" proof on top near frame. Mfg. 1963 and 1964 only; approx. 3,300 units) utilizing Blackhawk cylinder and grip frames with rotating breech block (containing firing pin) in place of a cylinder. Ejector enters the rear of the barrel that also contains the chamber. Being way ahead of its time along with minimal interest, it was discontinued. The cartridge is a 357 Mag. necked to 25 caliber and was also available in the Model 56 Marlin, T/C Contender pistol barrels and the Universal Model 1025 Ferret semi-auto carbine. The revolver style black anodized alloy ejector housing holds the extractor rod assembly. The hammer is similar to the more common Old Army model and the trigger is the wide serrated Super Blackhawk trigger; standard Blackhawk XR3-RED alloy grip frame and smooth walnut grips with black eagle medallions. Breech block pivot is collared Super Blackhawk style. Standard Blackhawk alloy adjustable rear sight with newer white outlined blade plus drilled through base pin latch. CONDITION: spotty finish loss on butt and bottom of backstrap plus extremely faint marks on ejector housing. Balance of pistol is near excellent with factory quality refinish having very slight plum hued cylinder frame and small halo where a drilled and tapped added hole in top strap was welded in before the refinish. Near excellent bore and grips. (23-6245/NW). CURIO. $1,500-2,000.