Introducing the Sturm Ruger Old Army model, a tribute to the timeless tradition of black powder firearms. This piece, produced in 1979, captures the essence of Civil War era weaponry, making it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. It comes in good condition, fully functional despite signs of previous use and handling, and includes a Ruger owners manual, Uncle Mikes Capper tool, powder measuring tool, and a Smith & Wesson brown leather OWB holster.
The Old Army model, chambered in a .45 Black Powder Metallic (BPM) caliber, is a popular choice among black powder aficionados. Unlike typical black powder revolvers, the Old Army is not merely a replica but an upgraded interpretation built with enhanced durability and safety in mind. The pistol boasts a blued finish, a rust-resistant treatment that adds to the firearm's classic appeal. Its percussion action is a nostalgic nod to the historical era from which such guns were born.
With a six-round capacity, this cartridge revolver is a reliable piece with a striking design and storied history. This 1979 Sturm Ruger Old Army model offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of American gun history. Its .45 BPM caliber gives owners the thrill of a traditional muzzle-loading experience, coupled with unmatched craftsmanship. The blued finish lends a vintage aesthetic that mirrors the iconic look of past revolvers. The six-round percussion action model ensures a reliable, hands-on shooting experience.
The Old Army model's rugged reliability is a testament to Ruger's commitment to quality construction, a standard that this trusted manufacturer has always upheld.