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Ruger flattop vs blackhawk
Ruger flattop vs blackhawk






I just never warmed up to the NM Rugers but plenty of people like them and they've sold thousands of them. The XR3 grip frame, like on the New Model Flattop's and Vaquero's is very close to the. Grip frames on the regular Backhawks are different than the New Model Flattop's or Vaquero's, and I believe both are different than the Super Blackhawks. That'd be my first choice once again too for another.Īn OM Super Blackhawk would be my second choice. Big difference is the Blackhawk has adjustable sights and a steel grip frame where the Vaquero does not. I think I still have a couple pics of it. I had replaced the aluminum TG with a 2-piece Colt style steel unit from Power Custom,added Ivory grips and engraved it. I had a nice FT 44 Blackhawk and like you would certainly enjoy having one again. The Super Blackhawk got a somewhat longer with the squared off Dragoon guard when it came out to replace the 44BlackHawk. The complaints about finger busting lead to the XR3-red style on the Blackhawks (and S/Six). The early FlatTop 44 Blackhawk used the same XR3 Colt style grip frame that fit every other Ruger SA of the day. The Super Blackhawk can of course be split betw the earlier OM 3 screw and the later transferbar NM styles. These are expensive and in 7 1/2" bbl length rather rare handguns when placed in with the later SUper Blackhawk. The side of the frame will be marked 'Blackhawk'. The Old Model 44Magnum will be the Flat Top Model. Perhaps I get more features I like with the OM SBH but I sure like that flat top! Any thoughts are greatly appreciated. I think the answer is obvious with the SBH. Some say it doesn't make recoil harsh, some say it does and some say only with heavy loads so I'm at a wash with that. I don't mind the dragoon trigger guard but can care less either way. I like the unfluted cylinder (I prefer the look and love it on DA S&W's and will get unfluted on FA's one day) and SBH hammer on the SBH. 45 Colt with a 4.62'' barrel and aluminum frame and thought it felt great but perhaps because of the balance in regards to the barrel length. I'd prefer an all steel gun and love my all stainless N frame S&W's. And I don't like the look of worn aluminum. I'm concerned what the aluminum frame would feel like and how it'd balance. 44 Magnum bullets in 240 grains, except for lighter Barnes bullets in copper for hunting while I'm still stuck in CA. That describes my 44 Magnum reloading and am strictly into. I just read Sheriff Jim Wilson's article on the OM BH in 44 Magnum and he said it'll handle "any reasonable" 44 Magnum load. I know they are scarce and will probably be more expensive.

ruger flattop vs blackhawk

I can't stand 6.5'' barrels on a SA and if I go with a OM BH I'll have to find one with a 7.5'' barrel. I've always wanted an OM Super Blackhawk (SBH) but as I've learned more about Ruger SA's, I've learned about the OM Blackhawk (BH) in 44 magnum and that there were some with a 7.5'' barrel.

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Soon I'll be in search of an Old Model (OM) 44 Magnum with a 7.5'' barrel. New Gun Grips For Ruger Security Six Pistol Handgun Checkered Walnut Gun.








Ruger flattop vs blackhawk