Shipped in August of 1963 as stated in the included factory letter and shipped in August of 1963 as a model BKH3K. With wide base serrated ramp blade front and adjustable notch rear sights, standard barrel and frame markings, type 4 aluminum ejector rod housing, type 3 ejector rod with flat round head, second style frame with integral frame ribs, serrated blue hammer with polished sides, and second style longer aluminum alloy grip frame. With smooth grips with nickel and black ruger medallions. With unnumbered correct model factory box and papers.

Excellent overall. 98 % plus original blue and anodized finish remains with faint muzzle wear, light handling marks, and light rotation marks on the cylinder. The grips show some small dings. Mechanically excellent. Box is very good with corner and edge wear.