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What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? #9372211 11/27/14 Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,520 MO SargeMO OP Campfire Tracker OP SargeMO Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 3,520 MO Presently, mine is this old Ruger Vaquero. Direct Impingement is the Fart Joke of military rifle operating systems. ⓒ

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? SargeMO #9372221 11/27/14 Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 4,216 Boise, ID tominboise Campfire Tracker tominboise Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 4,216 Boise, ID My favorite.... Regards, Tom

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? SargeMO #9372242 11/27/14 Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 462 MN S s4s4u Campfire Member s4s4u Campfire Member S Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 462 MN My hunting rig:

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? s4s4u #9372273 11/27/14 Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 2,143 Virginia Whitworth1 Campfire Regular Whitworth1 Campfire Regular Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 2,143 Virginia My 5 1/2-inch Bisley. Max Prasac Semper Fidelis The Gun Digest Book of Hunting Revolvers: https://youtu.be/zKJbjjPaNUE Bovine Bullet Test https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmtZky8T7-k&t=35s Gun Digest TV's Modern Shooter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGo-KMpXPpA&t=7s

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? SargeMO #9372317 11/27/14 Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 4,396 Helena, MT J JGray Campfire Tracker JGray Campfire Tracker J Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 4,396 Helena, MT I've had several but am down to this one, so I guess that makes it my favorite!

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? JGray #9372324 11/27/14 Joined: May 2009 Posts: 17,260 Cheyenne, Wy Fotis Campfire Ranger Fotis Campfire Ranger Joined: May 2009 Posts: 17,260 Cheyenne, Wy https://thehandloadinglog.wordpress.com μολὼν λαβέ "Weatherby was too long so I nicknamed it "Bee""

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? Fotis #9372345 11/27/14 Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 3,360 North Idaho 2 270winchester Campfire Tracker 270winchester Campfire Tracker 2 Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 3,360 North Idaho Originally Posted by Fotis Same here. Deus Juvat

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? 270winchester #9372403 11/28/14 Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 6,060 B bcolorado Campfire Tracker bcolorado Campfire Tracker B Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 6,060 ^^^^^^ Same here along with it's low wall mate

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? SargeMO #9372422 11/28/14 Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 33,688 Either Texas or Idaho E EdM Campfire 'Bwana EdM Campfire 'Bwana E Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 33,688 Either Texas or Idaho Probably this relatively basic OM 357 conversion Alan Harton did for me many years ago. Number two would be this 5 shot Bisley by Larry Crow. Conduct is the best proof of character.

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? EdM #9372581 11/28/14 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 2,882 MID WEST J jbmi Campfire Regular jbmi Campfire Regular J Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 2,882 MID WEST Here is the one I had made for my only grandson. This is mine, a Turnbull redo of a 125th Anniversary "The older I get, the better I was"

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? jbmi #9372606 11/28/14 Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 5,499 Sierra Vista, AZ Hawk_Driver Campfire Tracker Hawk_Driver Campfire Tracker Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 5,499 Sierra Vista, AZ 4 5/8 Blackhawk There is no way to coexist no matter how many bumper stickers there are on Subaru bumpers!

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? Hawk_Driver #9372615 11/28/14 Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 24,519 Bozeman, MT shrapnel Campfire Ranger shrapnel Campfire Ranger Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 24,519 Bozeman, MT First generation with 3 3/4 inch barrel and Bisley hammer...

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? shrapnel #9372630 11/28/14 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 10,872 C CrowRifle Campfire Outfitter CrowRifle Campfire Outfitter C Joined: May 2004 Posts: 10,872 Damn, that's nice.

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? shrapnel #9372636 11/28/14 Joined: May 2007 Posts: 2,225 southeastern, ky j2dogs Campfire Regular j2dogs Campfire Regular Joined: May 2007 Posts: 2,225 southeastern, ky Ruger RedHawk 4 inch barrel, with wheel wieght cast 325 Gas checked wide meplate bullet, and a healthy dose of H110

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? j2dogs #9372779 11/28/14 Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 6,518 Western Kentucky lastround Campfire Tracker lastround Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 6,518 Western Kentucky The only 45 Colt I have ever owned.... If we live long enough, we all have regrets. But the ones that nag at us the most are the ones in which we know we had a choice. Doug

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? lastround #9372856 11/28/14 Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 1,124 C CraigC Campfire Regular CraigC Campfire Regular C Joined: Dec 2013 Posts: 1,124 3rd generation New Frontier:

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? lastround #9372945 11/28/14 Joined: May 2007 Posts: 2,225 southeastern, ky j2dogs Campfire Regular j2dogs Campfire Regular Joined: May 2007 Posts: 2,225 southeastern, ky Originally Posted by lastround The only 45 Colt I have ever owned.... If you don't mind me asking how long is the barrel on your .45, and is that a factory production gun?

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? lastround #9372948 11/28/14 Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 13,800 Dakota Territory P P_Weed Campfire Outfitter P_Weed Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 13,800 Dakota Territory Probably my favorite revolver in any caliber: Ruger Vaquero - 45 Colt, blued/case colored, black micarta birds head grip, with (un-catalogued) 4 5/8" barrel. Link pictured is 3 1/4" barrel. > http://cdn2.armslist.com/sites/arms...6889_01_ruger_vaquero_birds_head_640.jpg < Also have a matching Single-Six Vaquero, in 32 H&R Mag. Both, are Old-Models

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? P_Weed #9372979 11/28/14 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 25,840 Western N.Y. D dvdegeorge Campfire Ranger dvdegeorge Campfire Ranger D Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 25,840 Western N.Y. I want to put on different sights My dog is a member of the "Turd Like Clan" Covert Trail Cameras are JUNK 3 Time Dinkathon Champion #DinkGOAT

Re: What's your favorite 45 Long Colt? dvdegeorge #9373222 11/28/14 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 1,244 Kansas and Minnesota Mesabi Campfire Regular Mesabi Campfire Regular Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 1,244 Kansas and Minnesota This one, a Bowen Bisley Vaquero.