Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this single-action Revolver today for a penny-start auction...this is the RUGER SINGLE-SIX.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: Single-Six
Serial: 318936
Caliber: .22 WMR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 6 ½"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Fixed Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic with Ruger Logoa
Action: Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Single-Six is a classic single-action rimfire revolver that became one of the most successful and enduring cowboy-style handguns ever produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co., earning widespread popularity for its rugged construction, versatility, and traditional Western styling. Introduced in 1953 during the height of America’s fascination with Western films and television, the Single-Six was designed as a modern interpretation of the Colt Single Action Army but chambered primarily in .22 Long Rifle, making it affordable and practical for recreational shooting, small game hunting, and training. One of the defining characteristics of the Single-Six is its classic single-action operating system, requiring the hammer to be manually cocked before each shot, closely replicating the handling and feel of Old West revolvers while incorporating modern manufacturing techniques and improved durability. Early models featured the traditional “three-screw” action with a loading gate and half-cock hammer position, while later “New Model” variants introduced Ruger’s transfer-bar safety system, allowing the revolver to be safely carried with all six chambers loaded. Most Single-Six revolvers feature a six-shot cylinder, adjustable or fixed sights depending on the model, and steel construction available in blued or stainless finishes. Barrel lengths have varied widely over the decades, ranging from compact trail models to longer target and hunting configurations. Many versions were also supplied with interchangeable cylinders chambered for both .22 LR and .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire, greatly increasing the revolver’s versatility for different shooting applications.
Model: Single-Six
Serial: 318936
Caliber: .22 WMR
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 6 ½"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Fixed Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic with Ruger Logoa
Action: Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Single-Six is a classic single-action rimfire revolver that became one of the most successful and enduring cowboy-style handguns ever produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co., earning widespread popularity for its rugged construction, versatility, and traditional Western styling. Introduced in 1953 during the height of America’s fascination with Western films and television, the Single-Six was designed as a modern interpretation of the Colt Single Action Army but chambered primarily in .22 Long Rifle, making it affordable and practical for recreational shooting, small game hunting, and training. One of the defining characteristics of the Single-Six is its classic single-action operating system, requiring the hammer to be manually cocked before each shot, closely replicating the handling and feel of Old West revolvers while incorporating modern manufacturing techniques and improved durability. Early models featured the traditional “three-screw” action with a loading gate and half-cock hammer position, while later “New Model” variants introduced Ruger’s transfer-bar safety system, allowing the revolver to be safely carried with all six chambers loaded. Most Single-Six revolvers feature a six-shot cylinder, adjustable or fixed sights depending on the model, and steel construction available in blued or stainless finishes. Barrel lengths have varied widely over the decades, ranging from compact trail models to longer target and hunting configurations. Many versions were also supplied with interchangeable cylinders chambered for both .22 LR and .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire, greatly increasing the revolver’s versatility for different shooting applications.
In practical use, the Ruger Single-Six earned an outstanding reputation for reliability, accuracy, and exceptional durability, with shooters frequently praising its solid lockup, smooth trigger pull, and comfortable balance. The revolver became especially popular as a trail gun, teaching firearm, and recreational plinking handgun because the low recoil and inexpensive ammunition allowed for enjoyable extended shooting sessions. Hunters and outdoorsmen also appreciated the revolver’s ruggedness and ability to handle field conditions with minimal maintenance. Unlike many older single-action revolvers, the Single-Six was engineered with modern steels and robust internal components, giving it a reputation for longevity that often exceeded heavy use over multiple generations of ownership. Over time, the revolver became one of Ruger’s flagship products and helped establish the company’s identity as a manufacturer of strong, dependable revolvers. Today, the Ruger Single-Six is regarded as one of the finest rimfire revolvers ever made, admired for its combination of traditional Western character, practical versatility, and durable American craftsmanship that continues to make it a favorite among shooters, collectors, and outdoorsmen alike.
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.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1177287904 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-31 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
143.48 |




