Ruger Red Label 20 Gauge Over/Under Shotgun, 28" Vent Rib, 3" Chambers, Silver Satin Receiver (1990)
This Ruger Red Label is a U.S.-made 20 gauge over/under from 1990, featuring 28" barrels, 3" chambers, and a 2-round capacity. It is set up with a ventilated rib and front bead, a tang-mounted sliding safety/selector, and a single trigger. This example is noted for its unengraved receiver appearance and includes Full and Improved Modified chokes.
CONDITION
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: This shotgun is in solid functional shape. There are scratches and blemishes present, and light pitting is present. The locking lug shows wear and is recommended to be replaced soon. The ejector timing is slightly off.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Ruger Red Label over/under shotgun
- Chokes: Full, Improved Modified
Built on a break-action over/under layout, this Red Label combines a satin-finished, silver-colored receiver with 28" barrels and a ventilated rib. The barrel is marked "20 GA. 3" CHAMBERS," confirming 3" chambering.
Controls include a top lever and a tang-mounted sliding safety/selector. The sighting setup is straightforward: a ventilated rib with a front bead.
The stock is a checkered walnut pistol-grip with a red recoil pad featuring a Ruger-style eagle emblem. Length of pull is listed at 14.0, and this shotgun is noted as having a neutral grip and neutral cast.
Markings include "STURM, RUGER & CO., INC. / SOUTHPORT, CONN. / U.S.A." on the receiver. A 400-prefix serial range is noted, with expert-provided information indicating 1990 manufacture.