The 3.5" barrel model has been brightened up with a stainless steel cylinder and two tone gray/yellow grip set.Ĭonducting at home modifications to Heritage Rough Rider rimfire revolvers proved to be easy, enjoyable and relaxing. But there's no reason to stick to traditional color schemes if you don't want to. cylinder was exchanged for an engraved version. But with its small frame and short barrel, it really deserves a Birdshead grip to make it as compact as possible. The Barkeep is a slick little gun based on the Colt Shopkeeper which had a ploughshare grip frame. Secondly, the grip screws for the Standard grips and Birdshead grips are not interchangeable. First, grip sets do not ship with a grip screw in the package. Depending on the material and finish, grip sets cost between $25 to $30. Choose from smooth wood, laser engraved wood, multi-color laminated wood, faux stag horn and a pearlite-type polymer. Standard and Birdshead rimfire grip sets are available in a variety of options. If for some reason you should need to replace one or more of the frame screws, Heritage offers a complete five-screw replacement kit for $10. Proceed to reassemble the rest of the revolver. Replace the five-frame screws and make sure they are snug but do not over tighten. Press and hold the new grip frame against the receiver with the hammer spring in place against the hammer and the screw ports properly aligned. If they do, just press them back into place before proceeding. Be aware that with the grip frame screws removed from the receiver that the loading gate, along with its tiny plunger and spring, can fall out of the receiver. At an age when many are thinking of retirement, Bob is working a 60-hour week and awaits being taken up in a whirlwind many years in the future.Both types of replacement grip frames ship with a hammer mainspring installed, so no spring removal or replacement is required. He is training his grandchildren not to be snowflakes. He has written curriculum on the university level, served as a lead missionary, and is desperately in love with Joyce.
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Campbell served as a peace officer and security professional and has made hundreds of arrests and been injured on the job more than once. (He gets it honest- his uncle Jerry Campbell is in the Boxer’s Hall of Fame.)Ĭampbell has authored well over 6,000 articles columns and reviews and fourteen books for major publishers including Gun Digest, Skyhorse and Paladin Press. Campbell considers unarmed skills the first line of defense and the handgun the last resort. He holds a degree in Criminal Justice but is an autodidact in matters important to his readers. 22 LR pistol or rifle? Share your answer in the comment section.īob Campbell’s primary qualification is a lifelong love of firearms, writing, and scholarship. How does the Heritage Rough Rider Rancher Carbine compare to your favorite. After a few weeks with the Heritage Rough Rider Rancher, I find it a super-fun gun with quite a few real-world applications. For a walk in the woods, the sling will be used. I like the holster for storage behind the truck seat. However, as a scabbard for storage, or use on a horse or four-wheeler, this scabbard has much merit. Obviously, of course, the holster was intended to be used as a long-barrel revolver holster. Not quite awkward, but it was difficult to draw the carbine from a holster. With the carbine, the holster wasn’t the best. The holster, originally introduced for the 16-inch barrel revolver, was something I wanted to explore. But the holster, well, the holster was way cool. The supplied sling was handy and made for easy carrying.
Twist: 1:16 RH 8 grooves Holster Options?ĭuring the test, I obtained a Heritage snap-off holster for the Rancher. Manufacturer: Heritage Manufacturing Inc. 22 Magnum option ups the ante in power and makes it a good camp defense option - if the threat isn’t too big. After evaluation using different loads, I find that the carbine certainly has potential for taking game and carrying when hiking or exploring. This Rough Rider Rancher may be primarily a recreational firearm - at least I thought so, at first. Note the two-hand hold necessary to avoid barrel/cylinder gap.
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