The Ruger SP101 is a two-and-a-half-inch barrel on a .357 Magnum revolver. If you have read many of my small-revolver reviews, you will notice that I have reviewed more than a few small revolvers that were in .357 Magnum. Here are a few of them for you to peruse. This list o...
Ruger SP101 Review: One Fun Handful Of A .357 The Ruger SP101 is a two-and-a-half-inch barrel on a .357 Magnum revolver. If you have read many of my small-revolver reviews, you will notice that I have reviewed more than a few small revolvers that were in .357 Magnum. Here are...
The Ruger SP101 is a double-action small-frame revolver designed for concealed carry or for us by smaller shooters. Ruger SP101 revolvers are available in .22 LR, .32 H&R Magnum, .38 Special, and .357 Magnum calibers. Articles on the Ruger SP101 Ruger SP101 - A Sturdy Rimfire "Secre...
A beefy — but still compact — .357 Magnum 5-shot revolver with an impressive pedigree and reputation? That would, of course, be the inimitable Ruger SP101. Let’s be honest. Revolvers are generally viewed as reactionary rather than revolutionary, but the SP101 was truly revolutionary at t...
Then check out Ruger’s SP-101, overbuilt in the strength and ruggedness department and able to withstand .357 Magnum pressures. And it’s available in blue! It’s no lightweight, though, weighing in at 26 oz. Overall length is 7.2" and height is less than 5". It’s capable of sho...
Customizing the Ruger old model revolver There are several options when converting either the .357 Magnum Flat-Top or Old Model to larger calibers. Forget either the .44 or .41 Magnum as the frame and cylinder are simply too small for safety. Suitable conversions, in addition to .44 Special...
Or, if you need something a little smaller, how about theRuger LC9s, theRuger GP100 Revolver 357 Magnum, theRuger American Pistol, theRuger SP101, theRuger Security-9, or theRuger Mark IV 2245 Lite? Or, if you need some accessories, how about our thoughts on theBest Scopes for Ruger...
the now long-gone Harrington and Richardson revolvers, and was soon chambered by Ruger in their Single-Six and later in the SP101. However, our latest Magnum sixgun cartridge, the .327 Federal Magnum, was introduced in the pocket-sized Ruger SP101 and promoted as a self-defense combination...
Best Carry Revolver. Ruger SP101. Is a 9mm more powerful than 357? Because it has an extended case, which means more propellant behind the bullet, the . 357 Magnum in general has higher muzzle velocity. ... The 9mm Luger has a muzzle velocity of 1,120 feet-per-second (fps), while ...
The Ruger GP100 double-action revolver is specifically designed for heavy Magnum cartridges and embodies many features found in the famous Ruger Redhawk and Security-Six revolvers. The GP100 is the first of an entirely new generation of Ruger double action revolvers. ...