What are the must haves?

[meathammer]

Not taking make/model into consideration, (too many good ones to list).

a .45Acp, .44Mag, .357Mag, .22lr

 

[redmule]

Here's my list.

Ruger single-six for everyday use around the ranch.
Short barreled blackhawk 357 or 45 when something bigger is needed.
colt lw commander for trips to town.