Thanks Daryl, LOL!

I may have found a simple solution to this situation.
I remember now, reading about these new Redhawk .45ACP -.45Colt convertibles...... a year or so back.
https://www.eaglegrips.com/ruger-new-red...anel-grips.html

I'll get a set of grip panels to suit, and have a bit of a mill and file me thinks.

Tryin hard to snow hear at present........ GloBULL Warming my arse!

HooRoo for now
Homer