Ruger Vaquero | .45 Long Colt | 4.62 in | 6-Round | 5105

The Ruger Vaquero is a single-action revolver built with period-correct ergonomics and modern safety features. This model pairs a cold hammer-forged 4.62-inch barrel with a six-round cylinder and hardwood hand-filling grips in a high-gloss stainless finish. It is chambered in .45 Long Colt and employs Ruger’s transfer-bar safety and a fixed blade front with an integral rear sight for consistent sighting. Common applications include cowboy-action competition and recreational western-style target shooting.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer is Ruger / Sturm, Ruger & Co..
• The model is Vaquero.
• The manufacturer’s part number is 5105.
• The caliber is .45 Long Colt.
• The barrel measures 4.62 inches and is cold hammer-forged.
• The cylinder capacity is 6 rounds.
• The finish on the barrel, cylinder, and frame is high-gloss stainless.
• The grips are hardwood.
• The sights are blade front and integral rear.
• The rifling twist is 1:16″ RH.
• The action type is Single Action.
• The safety is a transfer bar operating mechanism.
• The barrel has 6 grooves in the rifling.
• The package includes case and gun lock.
• The UPC is 736676051052.

The Vaquero combines traditional western styling with contemporary manufacturing and safety. Its hand-filling hardwood grip and exposed hammer preserve the look and feel of classic single-action revolvers while the transfer-bar system and robust stainless construction support reliable, long-term use. For shooters seeking a historically styled revolver for matches or casual range work, the Vaquero delivers a precise barrel, straightforward sights, and time-tested ergonomics.

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