Ruger Blackhawk Convertible .45 Colt/.45 ACP 5.5″ Blued

About this product

The Ruger New Model Blackhawk Convertible is a single-action revolver built for shooters who want classic handling with modern versatility. This Convertible model ships with an extra cylinder to allow shooting both .45 Colt and .45 ACP without tools, and it uses Ruger’s transfer bar mechanism for drop safety. It comes with a 5.50″ blued barrel, ramp front sight and an adjustable rear sight that support accurate, aimed fire for range and hunting use. The cold hammer-forged barrel and six-groove rifling are engineered for consistent accuracy and service life.

Key Specifications

• Chambered for .45 Colt and .45 ACP to allow convertible use with the included extra cylinder.
• The barrel measures 5.50 inches and is finished in blued steel.
• The revolver holds 6 rounds in the cylinder.
• Equipped with a ramp front sight and adjustable rear sight for target-style aiming.
• Features a transfer bar safety and loading-gate interlock for secure single-action operation.
• Includes an extra .45 ACP cylinder so calibers can be changed without tools.
• Barrel rifling is 1:16″ RH rate of twist for standard .45-class projectiles.
• The bore has 6 grooves as part of the factory rifling configuration.
• The barrel is cold hammer-forged to provide consistent rifling and longevity.
• The revolver features an exposed hammer and traditional single-action ergonomics.

The Blackhawk Convertible pairs traditional single-action character with practical flexibility for shooters who own both revolvers and semi-autos. Its convertible-cylinder concept, solid blued finish and target-capable sights make it well suited for range work, target shooting and field use where robust construction and straightforward handling matter.

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