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Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this sought-after single-action revolver for a penny-start auction today…this is the Ruger Vaquero!
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This 2003 Ruger Vaquero, chambered in the rare .44-40 Winchester cartridge, stands out as a prized collector's item due to its unique combination of features. Its striking stainless steel finish, elegant simulated ivory grips, and uncommon 7½" barrel contribute to its distinctive profile and exceptional accuracy, making it a highly sought-after piece for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: Vaquero
Serial: 57-92886
Date of Manufacture: 2003
Caliber: .44-40 WCF
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 7 ½"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front with Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Simulated Ivory
Action: Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Vaquero, a prominent single-action revolver introduced by Sturm, Ruger & Co. in 1993, is a homage to the classic cowboy revolver. Designed on the robust New Model Ruger Blackhawk frame, the Vaquero quickly gained popularity among enthusiasts of Cowboy Action Shooting, a sport that celebrates the Old West. This particular model, chambered in .44-40 WCF, features a 7½-inch barrel and a stainless steel finish, offering durability and a striking appearance reminiscent of 19th-century nickel-plated revolvers. The simulated ivory grips, coupled with fixed blade front and square notch rear sights, contribute to its vintage aesthetic while ensuring practical functionality.
Model: Vaquero
Serial: 57-92886
Date of Manufacture: 2003
Caliber: .44-40 WCF
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 7 ½"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front with Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Simulated Ivory
Action: Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Vaquero, a prominent single-action revolver introduced by Sturm, Ruger & Co. in 1993, is a homage to the classic cowboy revolver. Designed on the robust New Model Ruger Blackhawk frame, the Vaquero quickly gained popularity among enthusiasts of Cowboy Action Shooting, a sport that celebrates the Old West. This particular model, chambered in .44-40 WCF, features a 7½-inch barrel and a stainless steel finish, offering durability and a striking appearance reminiscent of 19th-century nickel-plated revolvers. The simulated ivory grips, coupled with fixed blade front and square notch rear sights, contribute to its vintage aesthetic while ensuring practical functionality.
The Ruger Vaquero stands out for its traditional design blended with modern reliability. Unlike its historical counterparts, the Vaquero incorporates a transfer bar mechanism, enhancing safety by allowing all six chambers to be loaded without risk of accidental discharge. The revolver's fixed sights—simple yet effective—aid in quick target acquisition, while the stainless steel construction provides resilience against wear and corrosion. This model is designed to evoke the look and feel of classic single-action revolvers but benefits from the enhanced engineering and safety features of contemporary firearms. With its authentic simulated ivory grips and large barrel, the Vaquero is a reliable and stylish choice for both collectors and shooters who appreciate a blend of tradition and modernity.
This particular Ruger Vaquero, produced in 2003, is chambered in the rare and relatively uncommon .44-40 Winchester cartridge, adding a unique aspect to its collectibility. The revolver features a striking stainless steel finish that not only enhances its durability but also gives it a sleek, polished appearance. Complementing this finish are elegant simulated ivory grips, which are adorned with Ruger medallions, providing a classic and refined touch. Adding to its rarity is the uncommon 7 1/2" barrel, which contributes to both its distinctive profile and exceptional accuracy. Altogether, these features make this Ruger Vaquero a highly sought-after piece for collectors and enthusiasts.
Return Policy:
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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.
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