Ruger New Model Single-Six .32 H&R Mag Birdshead Grip, Distributor Exclusive (Model 06514 / Catalog SSMBH-4F), 4.6" Barrel, 6-Shot, 2003
This Ruger New Model Single-Six is a distributor exclusive birdshead-grip revolver chambered in .32 H&R Mag, built in 2003 in the United States. It features a 4.6" steel barrel, a six-shot fluted cylinder, and a blued and color case–style finish with smooth black synthetic birdshead grips. Marked with the correct Ruger rollmarks and supplied with its factory case and manual, this limited configuration stands out for its distinctive grip and cataloged model details.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This firearm presents in great shape with minor scratches and blemishes visible. The bore is clean and shiny. There is pitting present on the color case–style finish.
What's Included
- Ruger factory gray plastic hard case with end label (Model 06514 / Catalog SSMBH-4F)
- Ruger New Model Single-Six & Bisley instruction manual
This distributor exclusive revolver is identified as Model 06514, Catalog SSMBH-4F, in the birdshead grip configuration. It was manufactured in 2003 and built in the United States. The case end label aligns with the listed model and catalog identifiers.
Chambered in .32 H&R Mag, it uses a six-shot fluted steel cylinder and operates on a single-action-only mechanism. Ruger’s transfer-bar safety is factory standard on this New Model series.
The steel barrel measures approximately 4.6" (nominal 4-5/8"). Fixed sights consist of a ramped front blade and an integral rear notch, consistent with this model’s clean, traditional sighting setup.
Construction is all steel with a blued barrel and cylinder paired to a color case–style frame. The smooth black synthetic birdshead grips wear Ruger medallions and complete the distinctive distributor-exclusive look.
Factory rollmarks include the left-frame legend "RUGER .32 H&R MAG. NEW MODEL SINGLE SIX." and a Ruger Southport, Conn., U.S.A. barrel address with instruction notice, matching known markings for this configuration and era.