Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double/single-action revolver today for a penny-start auction, this is the Ruger Security-Six.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: Security-Six
Serial: 152-28909
Date of Manufacture: 1976
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 6"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Black Pachmayr Synthetic Grips with Texturing
Action: Double/Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Security-Six is a rugged double-action revolver that became one of the most respected American service revolvers of the 1970s and 1980s, earning a reputation for exceptional durability, reliability, and practical design. Manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co. beginning in 1971, the Security-Six was developed as a medium-frame revolver intended for law enforcement, military, security, and civilian use at a time when service revolvers dominated the defensive handgun market. Chambered most commonly in .357 Magnum, though also available in .38 Special and other calibers, the revolver featured a six-shot cylinder and was built around Ruger’s strong one-piece investment-cast frame design, which eliminated the removable side plates commonly found on competing revolvers and significantly increased structural strength. One of the defining characteristics of the Security-Six was its simple yet extremely robust internal lockwork, which used coil springs instead of traditional flat springs, contributing to outstanding longevity and resistance to hard use. The revolver was produced in multiple barrel lengths ranging from compact 2.75-inch models to longer 6-inch versions, with configurations featuring fixed or adjustable sights depending on intended use. Most examples were available in either blued carbon steel or stainless steel finishes, with walnut or rubber grips providing solid handling characteristics. In practical use, the Security-Six earned widespread praise for its ability to withstand extensive firing with full-power .357 Magnum ammunition while maintaining excellent reliability and timing. Law enforcement officers appreciated the revolver’s strength, relatively compact dimensions, and smoother trigger pull compared to many competing service revolvers of the era.
Model: Security-Six
Serial: 152-28909
Date of Manufacture: 1976
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 6"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Black Pachmayr Synthetic Grips with Texturing
Action: Double/Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Security-Six is a rugged double-action revolver that became one of the most respected American service revolvers of the 1970s and 1980s, earning a reputation for exceptional durability, reliability, and practical design. Manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co. beginning in 1971, the Security-Six was developed as a medium-frame revolver intended for law enforcement, military, security, and civilian use at a time when service revolvers dominated the defensive handgun market. Chambered most commonly in .357 Magnum, though also available in .38 Special and other calibers, the revolver featured a six-shot cylinder and was built around Ruger’s strong one-piece investment-cast frame design, which eliminated the removable side plates commonly found on competing revolvers and significantly increased structural strength. One of the defining characteristics of the Security-Six was its simple yet extremely robust internal lockwork, which used coil springs instead of traditional flat springs, contributing to outstanding longevity and resistance to hard use. The revolver was produced in multiple barrel lengths ranging from compact 2.75-inch models to longer 6-inch versions, with configurations featuring fixed or adjustable sights depending on intended use. Most examples were available in either blued carbon steel or stainless steel finishes, with walnut or rubber grips providing solid handling characteristics. In practical use, the Security-Six earned widespread praise for its ability to withstand extensive firing with full-power .357 Magnum ammunition while maintaining excellent reliability and timing. Law enforcement officers appreciated the revolver’s strength, relatively compact dimensions, and smoother trigger pull compared to many competing service revolvers of the era.
Shooters also valued the Security-Six for its balance and controllability, with the medium-frame design offering a compromise between heavy-duty magnum strength and practical carry size. The revolver became especially popular among police agencies and border patrol officers because it provided magnum capability in a durable package that could tolerate rough field conditions with minimal maintenance. Although eventually replaced by Ruger’s GP100 series and later overshadowed by the rise of high-capacity semi-automatic pistols, the Security-Six remained highly respected for its mechanical toughness and straightforward engineering. Today, the Ruger Security-Six is regarded as one of the finest classic American service revolvers ever produced, admired for its rugged construction, dependable performance, and important role during the final golden era of the law enforcement revolver.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1177255635 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-31 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
406 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-05-31 17:05:14 |
