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Summary: The description, specs, pricing, photos
and user ratings for the Ruger Redhawk revolvers.
Manufacturer’s Description
The Ruger Redhawk is a six-shot revolver built on a stainless steel frame with a stainless steel cylinder. It was Ruger’s first double-action revolver specifically designed for the powerful .44 Magnum cartridge (it also accepts .44 Special rounds). Other features include:
- A stainless steel barrel;
- a triple-locking cylinder;
- a single-spring mechanism for relatively lighter trigger pull;
- replaceable front sights;
- adjustable rear sights;
- a transfer bar safety mechanism; and
- either rosewood or black Hogue Monogrip grips.
The Redhawk comes with a hard plastic case. The Redhawk Hunter version features integral scope mounts and free scope rings.
On camera: Check out video of Hickok45 shooting a Redhawk Hunter. And here’s video of him comparing the Redhawk Hunter to a Smith & Wesson Model 29.
The Specs
Caliber | Capacity | BBL | OAL | Weight |
.44 Mag | 6 | 7.5″ | 13″ | 54 oz. |
.44 Mag | 6 | 5.5″ | 11″ | 49 oz. |
.44 Mag | 6 | 4.2″ | 9.5″ | 47 oz. |
.45 LC | 6 | 4.2″ | 9.5″ | 46 oz. |
MSRP: $887–$942
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accurate,smooth trigger,built like a tank