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    Hammer Replacement on a "Vaquero"

    O.K. I'm an expert in assembly and disassembly of a Ruger Vaquero! Got my new Super Blackhawk hammer from Midway this afternoon. Watched the Ruger video's on assembly and disassembly a few times. Took me about four times to get it back together right. I kept missing the tip of the spring under...
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    Hammer Replacement on a "Vaquero"

    Thanks! Got one coming from Midway today!
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    Hammer Replacement on a "Vaquero"

    I have a Stainless Vaquero in .357 magnum (serial number starts with two numbers) and want to replace the hammer. I have replaced the hammer on a New Vaquero before with a Super Blackhawk hammer. My question is will the Super Blackhawk hammer drop in the older Vaquero as it did in my New...
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    Cleaning Stainless Cylinder Faces

    Mothers Mag Polish works great! Dap on with Q-Tip, let sit a few minutes and wipe off. Seems to work better for me than Flitz. A+ on the lead removing cloths also.
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    NIghthawk Drop In Trigger System

    Why do you want to change it? I have an early SR1911 and I swear it has the best trigger pull of any 1911 I have ever owned ! It makes me look like a better shot than I am! I've had several Colts, Springfield's, Norinco's, Thompson's, Para's even a LAR Grizzly and like I said out of the box the...
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    3 screw .22 magnum

    I have seen .22lr cylinders on ebay for the old model single sixes. Are they plug and play or do they have to be fitted?
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    3 screw .22 magnum

    O.K. here is the serial number 21-53562, Should I buy it at $300.00 and find the grips and maybe the extra 22lr cylinder or pass?
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    3 screw .22 magnum

    I will go get the serial number today! The revolver also has pachmayr grips on it ,but I suppose getting original grips won't be a problem. Otherwise it is in great shape.
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    3 screw .22 magnum

    I found a 3 screw, 6 1/2' barrel .22 magnum cylinder, no markings on the cylinder, fluted, single six. In a local gun shop. On the frame all it is marked is ".22 Cal. The rear sight is Not adjustable and is dovetailed into the top strap. I know they made .22 magnum "Only" Single Sixes back in...
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