Ruger is excited to offer you an opportunity to bid on and acquire rare, unusual, discontinued, or one-of-a-kind Ruger® firearms and accessories. All items are available to qualified buyers as part of a "no reserve" auction, subject to applicable laws.
This week's auction item is a Ruger-made Marlin Dark Series Model 1895™. Ruger’s records reflect this rifle was roll marked on August 2, 2023. It was a Sales & Marketing photography sample, was never sold, and has not been fired beyond normal factory test firing. The Dark Series Model 1895, chambered in 45-70 Govt, was launched in October 2023. This model sports a strong, nylon-reinforced polymer stock with M-LOK® attachment slots, flush cup sockets for QD sling swivels, an included cheek riser for an optimum sight picture when using an optic, and a generous recoil pad. Major components feature enhanced durability due to the Graphite Black Cerakote® finish. This alloy steel rifle is equipped with a 16.17" cold hammer-forged alloy steel barrel with standard six-groove rifling and a 1:20" twist rate. The Dark Series Model 1895 is equipped with a tubular magazine that reliably feeds 5 rounds of 45-70 Govt factory ammunition. The rifle is equipped with a receiver-mounted Picatinny rail, an adjustable ghost ring rear sight and a fiber optic and tritium front sight. The rifle will ship in its original rifle box along with the original instruction manual and marketing materials, hammer spur, and locking device.
We are auctioning off a Ruger® Super Redhawk® revolver in .22 Hornet. Ruger's records reflect this revolver was roll marked December 10, 2019. The revolver was a Ruger Sales & Marketing photography sample, was never sold, and has never been fired beyond normal factory test firing. This model Super Redhawk double-action revolver was introduced in November 2023 and is a current production item. It has an unfluted 8-round capacity cylinder, is satin-polished stainless steel with a 9.5-inch cold hammer-forged barrel and a one-piece Hogue® Tamer™ Monogrip®. Patented integral mounts are machined directly on the solid-steel barrel rib to provide a stable mounting surface for the included scope rings. Other features include a rear sight adjustable for windage and elevation and a HiViz green front sight. The revolver has been stored in its original gray plastic handgun case along with an original instruction manual, marketing materials, and locking device.