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Thank you, sir. All of that makes sense...except I still might have to pick up one or two of those 1860's...LOL --KJ

Couple questions... Do you have to use a lubed felt wad? seems like an extra step that might not be necessary. However, accuracy and reliability standards trump everything. I think that 30gr load of P is light...is it true what they say about this Ruger and you can fill it up? Is it...

I finally was able to get some .457 RB's and took the ROA to the range today. That was more fun than I expected. I need one for the other hand I think...LOL So I measured 30 of Pyrodex P, a lubed felt wad, and then a Hornady .457 RB. I found out quickly that is not a fast process. I started...

Here is a picture I just took of the cylinder...sorry for the glare but that's the best my phone could do. I had planned on shooting it today but the local Gander Mt. didn't have anything in .45 cal. I did pick up some Pyrodex P and some Wonder Wads for it though. Thanks for the help on this...

Sorry about that...here is the picture

Finally took a picture. Don't know if you can see it but there is gold in the Ruger medallions in the grips, in the cylinder lettering and groove, and in the lettering on the blued frame. Is that on all of them? I'll be taking it out this weekend. Hopefully it will shoot well enough to...

I just picked up a ROA that is different than ones I have seen before... It has a Blued barrel and frame...but has a Stainless Hammer, Cylinder, and Loading Arm. The frame is solid...no cracks. The barrel is excellent...no bulges with shiny bore. There is some slight wear on the bluing but...