The Ruger New Vaquero Model 5108 blends Old West charm with modern Ruger engineering. This full-sized single-action revolver is chambered in .357 Magnum and also accepts .38 Special, offering flexible performance in a beautifully crafted platform.
Its 7.5-inch blued barrel provides excellent sight radius and velocity, ideal for range shooting, cowboy action competition, or display in a western-themed collection. The blued alloy steel construction gives it a rich, deep finish, while the traditional hardwood grips enhance both style and control.
The fixed front blade and rear sight channel deliver an authentic, rugged sight picture. Ruger’s transfer bar safety allows for carry with all six rounds loaded, offering both historical accuracy and safe operation.
Key Features:
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Part Number: 5108
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Caliber: .357 Magnum / .38 Special
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Capacity: 6 rounds
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Barrel Length: 7.5 inches
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Barrel Material: Alloy steel
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Finish: Blued
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Frame: Alloy steel, blued
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Grips: Hardwood
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Sights: Fixed blade front, integral rear notch
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Action: Single-action only
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Safety: Ruger transfer bar mechanism
Manufacturer Specifications:
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Overall Length: 13 inches
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Weight: 45 oz
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Twist Rate: 1:16″ RH
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Grooves: 6
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Can it fire .38 Special ammo?
A: Yes, the Ruger Vaquero safely chambers and fires .38 Special and .38 Special +P.
Q: Are the sights adjustable?
A: No, this revolver features classic fixed sights for a traditional cowboy-style setup.
Q: Is this model ideal for cowboy action shooting?
A: Yes, its single-action design, long barrel, and fixed sights are perfect for cowboy action and SASS events.
Q: Is this a genuine Ruger product?
A: Yes, this is a factory OEM Ruger New Vaquero, part number 5108.
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