Product Overview
- Single-action revolver chambered in .45 Colt with a 4.62" barrel, 6-round cylinder, and blued finish.
- Reverse indexing pawl simplifies loading and unloading; beveled cylinder aids holstering.
- Transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock provide discharge security; cold hammer-forged barrel.
- Must ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder.
Overview
The Ruger Vaquero is a single-action revolver chambered in .45 Colt, featuring a 4.62" barrel, a 6-round cylinder, and a blued finish. The Vaquero incorporates Ruger's patented reverse indexing pawl for easier cylinder loading and unloading, along with a traditional beveled cylinder profile to assist with holster seating. A cold hammer-forged barrel and transfer bar mechanism with loading gate interlock complete the platform.
Key Features
- Chambered in .45 Colt: a large-diameter centerfire revolver cartridge with a long history in single-action platforms.
- Patented reverse indexing pawl: facilitates easier and more consistent loading and unloading of the cylinder.
- Traditional beveled cylinder: the tapered profile helps the revolver seat smoothly into period-appropriate holsters.
- Cold hammer-forged barrel: uniform rifling promotes consistent accuracy and simplifies cleaning.
- Transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock: firearm cannot discharge unless the trigger is fully pressed.
- Larger crescent-shaped ejector rod head: traditional styling with functional ejection geometry.
- Traditional western-style grip: contoured for a full, comfortable hold.
FFL & Compliance
This firearm must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. The buyer is responsible for understanding and complying with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Magnum Ballistics does not provide legal advice or determine purchase eligibility. We ship only to the FFL dealer selected during checkout.