Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this single-action revolver for a penny-start auction, this is the Ruger New Vaquero.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: New Vaquero
Serial: 511-27862
Date of Manufacture: 2012
Caliber: .45 Caliber
Finish: High-Gloss Stainless
Barrel Length: 4.62"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Integral Frame-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Grips
Action: Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger New Vaquero is a refined single-action revolver that combines traditional Old West aesthetics with modern engineering improvements, produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co. as a successor to the original Vaquero. Introduced in 2005, the New Vaquero was redesigned with a slightly smaller frame that more closely matches the size and balance of the iconic Colt Single Action Army, giving it a more authentic feel in the hand while improving overall handling. Chambered most commonly in .357 Magnum and .45 Colt, the revolver is built using modern steel and manufacturing processes, though it is not intended for the higher-pressure loads that the earlier, larger-framed “Old Vaquero” could handle. One of its defining features is Ruger’s transfer bar safety system, which allows the revolver to be safely carried with all six chambers loaded—an important advancement over original 19th-century designs that required an empty chamber under the hammer for safe carry. The New Vaquero retains classic elements such as fixed sights, a loading gate, and a traditional single-action mechanism requiring the hammer to be manually cocked before each shot, resulting in a crisp, light trigger pull that enhances accuracy. It is offered in a variety of finishes, including blued and case-colored frames as well as stainless steel models, often paired with checkered or smooth grips that reflect its heritage styling. Particularly popular in cowboy action shooting competitions, the New Vaquero is prized for its reliability, balance, and period-correct appearance, making it both a functional firearm and a tribute to the revolvers of the American frontier. Overall, the Ruger New Vaquero stands as a successful blend of historical authenticity and modern safety, delivering a shooting experience that honors the past while benefiting from contemporary design and manufacturing standards.
Contents:
Model: New Vaquero
Serial: 511-27862
Date of Manufacture: 2012
Caliber: .45 Caliber
Finish: High-Gloss Stainless
Barrel Length: 4.62"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Integral Frame-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Grips
Action: Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger New Vaquero is a refined single-action revolver that combines traditional Old West aesthetics with modern engineering improvements, produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co. as a successor to the original Vaquero. Introduced in 2005, the New Vaquero was redesigned with a slightly smaller frame that more closely matches the size and balance of the iconic Colt Single Action Army, giving it a more authentic feel in the hand while improving overall handling. Chambered most commonly in .357 Magnum and .45 Colt, the revolver is built using modern steel and manufacturing processes, though it is not intended for the higher-pressure loads that the earlier, larger-framed “Old Vaquero” could handle. One of its defining features is Ruger’s transfer bar safety system, which allows the revolver to be safely carried with all six chambers loaded—an important advancement over original 19th-century designs that required an empty chamber under the hammer for safe carry. The New Vaquero retains classic elements such as fixed sights, a loading gate, and a traditional single-action mechanism requiring the hammer to be manually cocked before each shot, resulting in a crisp, light trigger pull that enhances accuracy. It is offered in a variety of finishes, including blued and case-colored frames as well as stainless steel models, often paired with checkered or smooth grips that reflect its heritage styling. Particularly popular in cowboy action shooting competitions, the New Vaquero is prized for its reliability, balance, and period-correct appearance, making it both a functional firearm and a tribute to the revolvers of the American frontier. Overall, the Ruger New Vaquero stands as a successful blend of historical authenticity and modern safety, delivering a shooting experience that honors the past while benefiting from contemporary design and manufacturing standards.
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory-labeled Ruger box and all other contents pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1168577416 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-04-26 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
870 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-04-26 17:16:41 |
