Ruger Vaquero .357 Magnum 4.62in Stainless Revolver

The Ruger Vaquero Stainless is a medium-frame single-action revolver that echoes classic western styling while using modern manufacturing methods. This model is chambered for .357 Magnum and is also listed with compatibility for .38 Special, with a 4.62-inch cold hammer-forged barrel. It features hardwood grips, a high-gloss stainless finish on the barrel, cylinder and frame, and a transfer-bar safety with a loading gate interlock. Fixed sights and traditional exposed-hammer single-action operation keep the design straightforward and period-correct.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is listed as .357 Magnum / .38 Special.
• The barrel length is 4.62 inches.
• The cylinder capacity is 6 rounds.
• The action is single-action.
• The finish is high-gloss stainless steel on frame, cylinder and barrel.
• The grips are hardwood in a traditional western-style profile.
• The sighting system is blade front and integral rear (fixed).
• The safety system is a transfer-bar mechanism with a loading gate interlock.
• The barrel rifling is listed as 1:16″ right-hand twist with 8 grooves.

Clean lines, traditional ergonomics and Ruger’s transfer-bar safety make this Vaquero a practical choice for cowboy action shooting, range use, and collectors who value a period-correct single-action revolver with modern safety features. Its stainless finish and hardwood grips deliver a classic appearance with durable materials for long-term ownership.

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