Need an idea of the manufacture date for a Ruger Mini 14 Ranch Rifle in.223 caliber.serial number 188-19XXX. I am not familiar with Ruger's dating so need. It is not necessarily the very first serial number shipped, but it can be used to determine the approximate year your Ruger firearm was shipped. There are occasions when blocks of serial numbers have been manufactured out of sequence, sometimes years later. Ruger #1 Serial Number Date Chart Edit.

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