My guess is that is one of the newer mossberg offerings, whereas mine seems to be older style packaging. While that looks like her, the box is very different. No sense in ruining the value of an unfired gun when it's not even what you really want. We know how sellers on gunbroker are pretty notorious for overpricing stuff, but if the auction below is anything close to what the gun is worth, I'd sell it, double my money, and go get what you want. She is in 100% condtion, and damn I reaaaaally want to shoot her, but fear I will ruin any value she has if any.Īny ideas on value? I won't own a gun I can't shoot, so should I shoot her and just keep her as a beater 357, or smoke her and buy a blackhawk. She was made in Ruverhead NY, according to her markings. The 357 abilene was sought after by reloaders because it is really a 44mag chambered in 357 mag making it a very strong 357, thus enabiling hot loads. US Arms was bought up by Mossberg and is no more I have done some searching and found the following. She has never been fired, and even came with three complete boxes of. The gun I picked up was not a ruger blackhawk, but in fact was a new in box US Arms Ablilene.Īt first I was pissed at my dad, but let that go, and started examining the gun. When I picked it up I was displeased to say the least (at first) I told him I wanted it, but never seeing it, told him to offer her $250.00. My dad called me a while back and told me he had met a woman selling some old handguns, and wanted to know if I was interested.
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