The Ruger Redhawk is a double-action revolver chambered for .357 Magnum and compatible with .38 Special. This satin stainless model includes a 5.50″ barrel, an eight-round cylinder, and hardwood grips intended for durability and handling. Ruger engineered the Redhawk with a triple-locking cylinder, a transfer-bar safety, and a cold hammer-forged sleeve and shroud barrel for consistent alignment and long-term serviceability.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .357 Magnum and the revolver accepts .38 Special cartridges.
- The barrel measures 5.50 inches for a balance of sight radius and handling.
- The cylinder holds 8 rounds in standard configuration.
- The finish is Satin Stainless across the frame and cylinder.
- The frame and major components are constructed of Stainless Steel.
- The factory grips are Hardwood for a traditional feel and appearance.
- Sight configuration is ramp front with replaceable colored insert and adjustable rear with white outline.
- Action is Double / Single Action with a single-spring mechanism for a smoother trigger pull.
- Rate of twist is 1:18.75″ RH as provided in manufacturer data.
- The overall length is listed as 11 inches in product specifications.
Built with Ruger’s emphasis on solid construction and reliable alignment, this Redhawk pairs an 8-shot cylinder and adjustable sighting with a satin stainless finish for a blend of utility and corrosion resistance. Its features are tailored to shooters seeking a robust, long-lasting revolver for hunting, range work, and other demanding field use.
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