They haven't. It is in their current catalog
The model name of the single-action Ruger .30 Carbine is the Ruger Blackhawk. This revolver was designed to chamber the .30 Carbine cartridge, making it unique among handguns. It features a single-action mechanism and was produced in limited quantities, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts of both Ruger firearms and the .30 Carbine caliber.
RGR
They own themselves
Unless I have missed something, All Ruger firearms are made in the USA. Other makers brand forign made guns. But none of Ruger firearms are forign made.
The NYSE stock symbol for Sturm, Ruger, and Co. is RGR.
The owners manuals for many of the Ruger firearms are available for free download at www.ruger.com http://www.ruger.com/Firearms/PS-InstructionManuals.html
Ruger
It's a model of a COLT 357. Just like the Crosman 1077 is a copy of a Ruger 1022. Several of Crosman's air guns are modeled after real firearms.
About 1953. Ruger lists the serial number ranges of different model firearms on their website, under customer service. Link to yours is below:
Yes
Because Hank likes Ruger brand firearms.
As of my last knowledge update in October 2023, Marlin Firearms Company is owned by Ruger, which acquired the brand in 2020. Ruger, officially known as Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc., is a well-known American firearms manufacturer. The acquisition aimed to revitalize Marlin's iconic line of lever-action rifles under Ruger's stewardship.