Ruger Super GP100 November 4, 2021 This time Thursday Day at the Range continues the double-action revolver series with more DA action. My focus for over six decades has been single action automatic pistols, specifically M1911s. Oh, sure, I dabbled in single-action revolvers such as the ...
Ruger and rifles. It doesn’t sound right, at least to those of us who cut their shooting teeth on Ruger revolvers and semi-auto pistols. After all, Ruger’s first products were handguns, right? It started in 1949 with the MK I Standard .22 pistol and then went to t...
We’ve had a long string of autopistols, thus I think it’s time to switch things up with a little wheel-gun action. This week’s subject is a Wiley Clapp special edition 3″ Ruger GP100. The GP100 is Ruger’s heavy-duty medium frame .357 Magnum revolver. It replaced the much-...
Their first revolver, the Single-Six, was introduced in 1953 to capitalize on the Western craze that TV shows and movies of that era were cashing in on. This .22 LR revolver was very popular. This led to the introduction a couple of years later of the centerfire Blackhawk in .357 Magnu...
That said, I would never tell anyone that it's a fun gun to shoot all day long with +P loads. There is now a .357 Magnum version weighing just 3.6 ounces more. I've shot it, and I can shoot it all right, but it's a bit of a beast. I wouldn't want my wife, Donna, to...
Articles on Ruger Centerfire Semi-Automatic Pistols Ruger KP345: a nice clean, handy, ergonomic pistol Several modifications led to the latest Ruger .45--the KP345--which has all the positive functioning qualities of the original P90 along with an A+ for form. It has been slimmed, given a...
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Sturm, Ruger went public in 1969, in part to ease the company's entry into the law enforcement market with the introduction of .38 and .357 Magnum revolvers. Ruger was also eyeing a new market: automobiles. Sturm, Ruger actually produced two prototypes of automobiles and had lined up subco...
Mike tried the Ruger out with a variety of .38 and .357 loads from Black Hills and Inceptor Ammo. With its stubby 2-1/2" barrel, the SP101 can slip easily into a deep concealment holster — but be ready to cope with its 26-oz. weight when you’re feeling “magnumized!” Photo:...
Ruger has done itself proud with these sights. Other manufacturers take note: there’s no reason why all sights on all pistols shouldn’t be this easy to adjust. Shooting the SR22 It doesn’t take a lot of force to rack the slide. People who lack hand strength and have never been abl...