Introducing the iconic Sturm Ruger New Bearcat, a highly sought-after .22 LR caliber revolver. Manufactured in the United States in 2000, this piece is a testament to the lasting quality and craftsmanship of Ruger. The gun is in very good condition, with minor handling marks on the ejector tube. The bore shows a clean, mirror finish with no signs of wear and sharp lands and grooves, an indication of its excellent overall quality. This sale includes the original case, enhancing the value and collectability of this classic firearm.
The New Bearcat model, reminiscent of the Civil War-era Remington revolvers, features a blued finish and a Single Action Only (SAO) action. One of the key highlights is the decorative, unfluted cylinder adorned with unique Predator engravings - a rollmark showcasing a bear and a cougar design. This exquisite detail adds a distinctive aesthetic appeal, transforming this firearm into a piece of art.
The gun is not only a joy to behold but also to handle. The lightweight design and hardwood grips adorned with the silver Ruger logo provide a comfortable hold, while the cold hammer forged, 4.2" barrel assures accuracy. The blade front and integral notch rear sights further enhance your shooting precision. For added safety, the New Bearcat is equipped with a transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock, providing an unparalleled measure of security against accidental discharge.
Whether you're a gun collector, a shooting enthusiast, or a fan of beautifully crafted objects, this Ruger New Bearcat would be a perfect addition to your collection. The combination of its history, design, features, and condition makes this firearm a worthy investment. Don't miss the opportunity to own this piece of American firearms history.