04/01/  · The gun stands 9.5 inches long by 6.5 inches tall by 1.5 inches wide, so it's not petite by any stretch of the imagination. It's also - as mentioned - a real hoss, weighing in at 40 ounces unloaded. It's bigger and heavier than even a government frame 1911, and carries only 6 shots of .357 Magnum or .38 Special.

Reviews; Gun Review: Ruger trumps .327 Fed market with new GP100 models (VIDEO) Offered in both 4.2- and 6-inch models, the GP100's show off a hefty stainless steel build with a satin finish.

25/08/2022 · GP100 .357 Magnum #1702 Details. The model #1702 from Ruger is a .357 caliber Magnum revolver. It features a 6 shot capacity and weighs just about 40 ounces when

Ruger GP100 Revolver 357 Magnum Review – Conclusion The GP100 by Ruger was designed for the masses. And yes, it has earned its reputation as being heavy in 

9mm vs. 40 S&W vs. 357 Sig vs. 45 Auto vs 10mm Liberty Ammunition Short Barrel Ballistics Gel Test .41 Magnum 10 Inch Thompson Contender 210gr Underwood JHP Sig Sauer 60gr 223 HP Review with 16 and 18 AR 15s. The term Compact suits the 3" barrel GP100 because it neatly splits the difference between the Standard 4" to 6" barrel models fitted with. A custom Hogue® hardwood grip with stippled

Revolvers can be big. Revolvers can be heavy. Revolvers can be hard to reload quickly. But revolvers can absolutely still be used to prevail in a gun fight. Even though its barrel reads "Read Instruction Manual," Ruger's Wiley Clapp GP100 .357 magnum revolver might just be the last best hope for a modern manufactured fighting man's

15/08/  · With a hot steamy load of .357 in the chamber, there’s not much this revolver can’t tame that might cross your path. If you face a territorial ram, there’s not much a pocket 380 is

The Ruger GP100 is a .357 Mag revolver that perfectly fits my criteria for the above handgun for survival. We have a 4.20-inch barrel, lugged with a fully adjustable rear sight, elevation and windage, in stainless steel finish with a brushed satin for a low-glare to it, but it still will fight off the elements. The gun is heavy.

Weight-wise, the Clapp GP100 weighs 36 ounces unloaded, about 3.5 ounces less than my 4-inch-barreled S&W Model 681, which is a fully lugged L-Frame .357, and 4 ounces more than my 3-inch-barreled S&W Model 65, a svelte K-Frame .357 that came it at 32 ounces on the nose. For comparison, a full-sized 1911 typically comes in at around 40 ounces.

07/10/  · In , the firearms distributor Lipsey’s contracted with Ruger (Bill Ruger having passed away seven years prior) to make 1000 Ruger Blackhawk single action revolvers chambered in .44 Special. Smaller and lighter than the Super Blackhawk .44 Magnums, half came with 4 5/8” barrels and the other half with 5 ½” barrels.

27/05/  · Both .357 Magnums are medium-to-large frame double-action revolvers with full-sized grips and a choice of several barrel lengths (three, four, and six inch barrel lengths in the