Ruger Red Label 20 Gauge Over/Under Shotgun with 26" Barrels, Blued Finish, Wood Stock
This Ruger Red Label is a 20 gauge over/under with 26" barrels and a blued finish, built in the USA and associated with an approximately 1980 ship timeframe based on the documented 400- prefix serial range. It features a ventilated rib with a front bead, a tang-mounted safety, and a single trigger. The barrels are marked "MOD." and "IMP. CYL." for a versatile factory choke pairing.
CONDITION
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: This firearm is in solid functional shape with scratches and blemishes present. The bore is clean and shiny. Minor pitting is present inside the trigger guard. The ejectors are timed properly. The locking lever is positioned past 6 o clock; replacement is recommended, however the action is fully functional.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Ruger "Over and Under Shotgun" instruction manual (20 gauge)
Built on Ruger's Red Label platform, this is a break-action over/under with a 2-round capacity and a top tang opening lever. The receiver is marked "STURM, RUGER & CO., INC. / SOUTHPORT, CONN. / U.S.A."
The 26" barrels are paired with a ventilated rib and a front bead, keeping the sight picture simple and traditional for an over/under. The monobloc/barrels are marked "MOD." and "IMP. CYL."
Furniture is wood with a pistol-grip stock and checkered wood stock and fore-end. Length of pull is listed at 14.0. It also has a red recoil pad with an embossed Ruger emblem and a black spacer line.
A matching-number component is marked "19888," consistent with the visible serial sequence (400- prefix). The 400- prefix 20-gauge Red Label serial range is documented as 1978–1995, with this serial indicated as approximately around a 1980 ship timeframe per Ruger reference table.