RUGER REVOLVERS for Sale
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Quick Look
Ruger revolvers have been trusted for decades by law enforcement, hunters, and sport shooters. Known for their ruggedness and mechanical simplicity, they emphasize safety and durability under field conditions. Today, Ruger revolvers remain popular for self-defense, target shooting, and outdoorsmen seeking reliable wheelguns.
Why Ruger Revolvers Are a Top Choice
- Strong and reliable single- and double-action designs
- Ruger-tough frames engineered for high round counts
- Transfer bar safety system for secure carry
- Wide range of calibers from .22 LR to .454 Casull
- Made in the USA with industry-leading support
Key Variants
Ruger GP100
A robust .357 Magnum revolver ideal for duty use, home defense, and regular range work.
Ruger LCR
Lightweight, polymer-framed revolver designed for concealed carry with smooth double-action trigger.
Ruger Redhawk
A large-frame powerhouse preferred by handgun hunters and backcountry enthusiasts.
Ruger Single Six
Classic single-action .22 LR revolver perfect for plinking and training new shooters.
Ruger Super Blackhawk
Heavy-hitting single-action revolver chambered for .44 Magnum, favored by hunters.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Ruger Revolvers | Smith & Wesson Revolvers | Colt Revolvers |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $600–$1,100 | $700–$1,300 | $1,000–$1,500 |
| Capacity/Size | 5–8 rounds | 5–8 rounds | 6 rounds (typical) |
| Weight | 13–49 oz | 14–42 oz | 25–45 oz |
| Optics-ready | Some models | Limited models | Rare |
| Trigger Type | SA/DA, DAO, SA | SA/DA, SA | SA/DA, SA |
| Notable Pro | Excellent durability | Smooth trigger pull | Collectible value |
| Notable Con | Heavier frames | Higher price range | Limited availability |
Best Use Cases
- Concealed carry and personal defense
- Law enforcement and security duty
- Target shooting and competition
- Backcountry defense and handgun hunting
- Recreational shooting and collecting
FAQs
What is the difference between a Ruger GP100 and a SP101?
The GP100 is larger, holds more rounds, and handles .357 Magnum recoil better. The SP101 is compact and concealable.
Can I use +P ammo in Ruger LCR revolvers?
Yes, Ruger LCR models rated for .38 Special +P can safely handle increased pressure loads.
How does Ruger's transfer bar safety system work?
It prevents the hammer from striking the firing pin unless the trigger is fully pulled, enhancing drop safety.
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