Introducing the Ruger Red Label All Weather Stainless 12 Gauge Over Under Shotgun – a masterpiece of American engineering blending robust performance with elegant design. A favored choice among enthusiasts and collectors alike since its introduction, this model stands out for its excellent condition and comprehensive set of features.
Constructed in 2006, this Red Label variant showcases a stainless steel finish and a black synthetic stock, which not only enhances its overall aesthetic but also provides a sturdy, weather-resistant build. The shotgun is in excellent condition with only faint signs of prior use. Specific to this model, there are a few minor scratches and handling marks, yet it maintains a clean, mirror-finish bore showing no signs of wear.
The Ruger Red Label was initially introduced in 1977, and was a game-changer in the world of over-under shotguns. Designed by William B. Ruger, it was created to compete with high-quality European models, using sophisticated machinery for precision manufacturing. This model not only became an affordable alternative to the more expensive Remington Model 3200 but also excelled in reliability and handling, attributes much appreciated by the American shooting public.
This particular Red Label features a 26" barrel with a vent rib and removable chokes, allowing for customizable shooting experiences. The array of chokes included are Cylinder, Improved Modified, Improved Cylinder, Modified, and Full, making it versatile for various types of shooting activities. The brass bead front sight aids in quick target acquisition, and the 3" chamber accommodates a range of 12-gauge loads. The synthetic stock is equipped with checkering for a better grip, a grip cap, and a recoil pad to enhance comfort during shooting.
What’s included in this purchase is the original factory box and the owner’s manual, ensuring you have all necessary documents and packaging tied to its origin and maintenance.
Why consider this gun? The Ruger Red Label All Weather Stainless is not only a part of American shooting history but also a practical choice for both field and range. Its impeccable condition, combined with historical significance and robust feature set, makes it a must-have for enthusiasts seeking a blend of tradition and functionality.