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Pilot · February 9, 2013, 09:34 PM

Ruger Vaquero 4 3/4 in barrel in .45 Colt. I'd say the Colt SAA, but they are expensive, and only allow for five rounds as you need to keep the hammer on a empty chamber. The Ruger with its modern lockwork and transfer bar safety allows for six rounds.

February 9, 2013, 09:34 PM	#7
Pilot Senior Member Join Date: December 21, 2000 Posts: 4,193	Ruger Vaquero 4 3/4 in barrel in .45 Colt. I'd say the Colt SAA, but they are expensive, and only allow for five rounds as you need to keep the hammer on a empty chamber. The Ruger with its modern lockwork and transfer bar safety allows for six rounds. __________________ Pilot