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Post by bushog on Jan 31, 2016 15:51:19 GMT -5
Can you tell the difference between a carbon steel and a stainless steel bisley hammer by whether or not they are black(blue) on the top?
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Post by singleaction on Feb 13, 2016 18:39:56 GMT -5
If they have factory blue on top, they are carbon steel. I don't know if Ruger has sent out guns with carbon steel bisley hammers without blue on top. To the best of my knowledge, all new Blackhawks in every model have stainless hammers.
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Post by Alaskan454 on Feb 13, 2016 20:03:18 GMT -5
That's been my understanding as well, if it's got the blued top it's carbon steel.
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Post by bradshaw on Feb 13, 2016 22:08:18 GMT -5
The sides of blued Blackhawk and SBH hammers were polished, leaving all other surfaces blued. Would expect Bisley hammers to receive same treatment. David Bradshaw
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Post by foxtrapper on Feb 15, 2016 10:22:33 GMT -5
Ordered these from Ruger in 2013 ,talk was the same about only stainless were available . I was pleasantly surprised !
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Post by bushog on Feb 15, 2016 10:36:11 GMT -5
Perfect!
Folks say the magnet trick will work but I can't tell the difference that way.
Thanks!
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