Ruger carbine 44 mag cracked trigger housing

I miss my 44 magnum carbine wish i never sold it a pc 44 magnum would be great. Anyway it is intactwith all the functions parts complete. How often should a detailed cleaning be done, receiver, trigger assembly, bolt. Ive never reloaded ammo for a semiauto before and am unsure as to how much pressure it can stand. A cracked or missing housing tab is the source of most. But, it still aint likely to happen low demand and an uncooperative ruger will see to that. The rifle is fast and abbreviated, wears a full stock well. It used a 4round internal tubular magazine and was produced from 1961 to 1985. After i got it home and loaded up some ammo for it i can not get anything i try to cycle through it. Ruger 44 mag carbine need ammo recommendation discussion in rifles started by nontypicalcpa, oct, 2015. It was introduced in 2000 and discontinued in 2006 the deerfield carbine replaced the earlier ruger model 44 deerstalker rifle first produced in 1961 and dropped from the ruger lineup in 1985 due to high production cost. I got perfect as with most of my other guns but this one i need some ideas about.

Keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction and your fingers outside the trigger guard at all times. On the earlier guns, there was a small tab on the front of the trigger assembly casting. Loads for ruger 44 magnum carbine the firearms forum. Ruger cautions against the use of cast bullets because of the danger of lead buildup in the gas port.

My only option is to braze the tab back on but my concern is the melting point of the casting. Ruger super black hawk new model 44 mag super clean wscope and shoulder holster and sling take reduced again. Walnut stock, sn 102 prefix, 99% condition for sale by b and b on gunsamerica 989657084. Sep 22, 20 out using the ruger, reloads turned out to be not hot enough to work it all the time. You are bidding on a ruger 77 44 in 44rem mag with a 18. If anyone else is in need of this service, pm me and i will give you the info.

Nov 09, 2011 i have one of the earlier models of the ruger 44 mag carbines and the trigger has a lot of creep and is rough. Ive got a ruger 77 44 bolt action and a prewarning ruger carbine. Improves feeding in magazines with weak or worn out springs. Jul 19, 2011 if you are referring to the old model 44 carbine, i can say nothing detrimental. Typically, the action closes but the next round stick about halfway in the tube.

The ruger model 44 carbine is chambered for the 44 magnum cartridge and no at. I really hated to see the crack as this had been a very nice example of a. Ruger announces the return of a pistol caliber carbine. Also, does anyone have any favourite loads for this type of rifle. During my search for the part i spoke to someone in the. This was a stuffed gorilla used in advertising the ruger. Also the serials on ruger s site are not in the same range as my gun. Any suggestions as to what type of bullet would be best solidnose or hollowpoint. I shoot buffalo bore deer grenade and the higher buffalo bore keith loads out of the 77 44, but the older carbines, ive been told, shouldnt handle those loads, so i bought some leverevolution ammo for this season. Trying to repair a 1971 ruger 44 carbine with the infamous broken front tab on the trigger guard. The ruger model 44 was a semiautomatic rifle chambered in. Jan 14, 2011 how to mount a rifle scope longrange rifle shooting technique duration.

The front tang that fits into the upper reciever is not intact. Maybe my gun was broken, thought i, which would explain why someone sold it. Sometimes, the action stays half open but more times than not, it is close. Ruger 96 44 is a favourite here of hog hunters, their only limiting factor was bill rugers lack of a 10 round mag for them. Ruger 9644 is a favourite here of hog hunters, their only limiting factor was bill rugers lack of a 10 round mag for them.

I have one of those incredibly sweet but broken ruger 44 mag carbines. The only 44 mag rifles ive had have all been lever action rifles. On the earlier guns, there was a small tab on the front of the trigger assembly casting which latched into the lug on the underside of the barrel. If you are referring to the old model 44 carbine, i can say nothing detrimental. Being a machinist, and having access to a bridgeport, i managed to reattach the broken part drilling and tapping 2 holes for 550 machine screws. Oct, 2015 i just picked up a very nice condition ruger 44 auto loader and am looking for ammo recommendations. If its got anywhere near the reliability then it should be pretty nice. Ruger does not necessarily produce firearms in serial number order. The case lengths are the same, except that the case diameter is larger. I honestly have not seen the need personally for a semi auto in that caliber so it has hindered my experience i. Broken down, the pc carbine is a fairly compact package. Loads for ruger 44 magnum carbine the firearms forum the.

Ruger 44 carbine trigger guard repair michigan gun owners. The tab trigger housing is an unrepairabe item, and also made of unobtainium which doesnt stop many from trying a repair. Im assuming this would work well in the auto loader as well. It was a rimfire rifle that replicated the looks and feel of their. It was the dirtiest gun i have ever had to clean except for my win. I talked with the smith and am sending this one in. At that time gorillas had not morphed into the harmless, fuzzy woooppps.

Ive had it apart many times and cant find any obviously worn, dented,loose or broken parts. The gun does appear to be unfired and is in fantastic shape. Might also exceed the mag limits for hunting purposes, and thats prob what most folks buy deerfields for and the only purpose ruger would ever admit to making them for. Oct 14, 2005 i have a carbine that has a broken front tab on the trigger housing. Pointed or round nose bullets can contact the primer of the cartridge ahead in the magazine and cause it to fire during recoil. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. As the first rifle introduced by firearm legend, bill ruger, it has history and american origins. The rifle standing up on the left is my favorite rifle. You are bidding on a ruger 7744 in 44rem mag with a 18. There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. If the stock cannot be removed for the inspection, a check can be preformed with the action in the stock anyway.

I also expect because the 45 colt is a low pressure round compared to the 44 mag there wouldnt be much of a problem. This is what holds and locates the housing to the action in the front. I wanted to find the exact date, but according to ruger s website the date of manufacture on these is 19611974. I understand they have been discontinued, so that may be commentary in itself. It has a 102 serial number so it was made in 1980 going by the serial numbers at ruger. The safety is off when it protrudes fully from the left side of the trigger guard. I recently bought a 44 carbine tubular mag and have been very happy with it until today. Patented integral scope mounts, machined directly on the solidsteel receiver, provide a.

From its 0 range serial number, this specimen was manufactured in 1971, the eleventh year of production. This one was made in 1973 and like many of its contemporaries it has the broken trigger guard tab that turns it into a fond memory. Ive got an entire trigger assembly for for a 70s 44 ruger carbine. Extra power spring pak contains 1 each of the above recoil and magazine springs. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Ruger made the 99 44 deerfield autoloader in the early 2000s that had a 4 round rotary magazine. Clear ruger wikipedia page 58 items found page 1 1 2. Be sure the firearm and its magazine are completely unloaded. Always physically precheck a potential purchase for a cracked broken trigger housing prior to purchase, since a bad one is a dealbreaker imho.

This piece is the international with the full wood mannlicher style of stock. I have a carbine that has a broken front tab on the trigger housing. Also, within a model family the same serial number prefix may be used to produce a variety of different models, all in the same block of serial numbers. Older glock magazines that feature only one magazine latch slot may still be used with the pc carbine, but the magazine release button must remain on the.

Find ruger model 44 carbine rifle parts, accessories and more with numrich gun parts corp providing parts since 1950. I recently replaced the trigger housing on my 44 carbine, broken front tang. This is a discussion on 44 magnum carbine, trigger guard modification within the gunsmithing forums, part of the firearm forum category. I was thinking a 8 round grizzly or lar mag in 44 mag wicould be opened up slightly along with new barrel. Brownells is your source for ruger 7744 parts at brownells. Does anyone have any recent experience with this fix. I have a ruger 44 carbine, prewarning, that judging by the serial number was manufactured in 1971. I went shooting and broke the little lip on the front of the trigger assembly. With its chunky, onepiece american hardwood stock, complete with barrel band, it looks a great deal like their popular 1022 autoloading rimfire rifle, or their discontinued. This is not a problem with these rifles, as mine already had several in the. Like other ruger carbines, it has a gently curved buttplate, 18.

The international was introduced in 1960 and discontinued in 1971. A previous thread on the m77 bolt action ruger 44 mag recommended hornady 240 xtp. This carbine was built in 1967 but remains in excellent condition. The win 240gr hp hunting ammo has been real nice, also the hornady leverevolution has been really good. These new pc carbine models are offered in varying magazine capacity. The cartridges get stuck in the magazine after most shots. I like all carbines, in ruger alone i have mini 30, three mini 14s and mini 6. Theyve got their fans, but i like the looks of the original carbine better, and ill take the integral magazine over a detachable one. Find ruger model 44 carbine rifle parts, accessories and more with numrich gun parts corp. Firearms users are cautioned that a gun containing modified, broken. Paco kellys leverguns community index forums general discussion.

This lasted for many years, with 2 of my sons getting their first deer with it. I have worked on it a little but as with most guns there are somethings that can be done unique to the particular gun. I have my dads 44 mag that, as i recall, my mom bought him new in the mid 80s from kmart. Brownells is your source for ruger 44 parts at brownells. Ruger 44 magnum carbine with 18 barrel, sling, and 39x32mm scope.

Full text of ruger 44carbine om see other formats warning to reloaders use only standard flat nose bullets designed for use in tubular magazine firearms. I have a nice 44, and have carried it for bear, though never have taken one. Rugers 44 magnum carbine real guns a firearm and related. I fired a few magazines full and laid it on the bench. Ruger 44 mag carbine need ammo recommendation michigan. Ruger like new, or it may never have been shot, looks very nice. Does this seem like a fair price for the above descried rifle. I have thought about loctite metal to hold it in place while i drill and pin it in two places. Had the usual problem of the tang breaking off from the front of the trigger guard. My uncle has the same carbine and gets around 4 groups. Replacement trigger guard is made out of unobtainium, so i have to come up with a fix. National shooting sports foundation nssf 2,119,751 views. The semiautomatic design would feature a square receiver with a side ejection port that fully. This ruger carbine comes to us from its original family of owners in washington state.