Ruger SP101 .357 Magnum 2.25" Revolver
Compact Ruger SP101 revolver in .357 Magnum with 2.25" blued barrel, 5-round capacity, and cushioned rubber grip with wood insert. Triple-locking cylinder and transfer bar safety for reliable performance.
The Ruger SP101: Compact Power and Reliability
The Ruger SP101 represents a time-tested approach to personal defense and sport shooting. This compact revolver delivers the stopping power of .357 Magnum in a package small enough to carry comfortably, yet substantial enough to shoot well.
Design and Engineering
Ruger's engineers have focused on what matters: reliability, accuracy, and shooter comfort. The SP101 features a patented triple-locking cylinder mechanism that secures the cylinder at the front, rear, and bottom of the frame. This design ensures positive alignment shot after shot, eliminating the wobble that can develop in lesser revolvers.
The cushioned rubber grip with wood insert eliminates exposed metal at the backstrap—a thoughtful detail that reduces discomfort during extended shooting sessions. The grip frame accepts custom grips, allowing you to tailor the revolver to your hand and shooting style.
Safety and Handling
The patented transfer bar mechanism provides genuine security against accidental discharge. This proven safety system has protected shooters for decades. The exposed hammer allows for both single-action precision and double-action speed when the situation demands it.
Specifications
- Caliber: .357 Magnum
- Barrel Length: 2.25 inches
- Capacity: 5 rounds
- Finish: Blued steel
- Overall Length: 7.2 inches
- Weight: 26 ounces
- Sights: Black ramp front, integral rear
- Twist Rate: 1:16" right-hand
- Grooves: 5
Maintenance
The SP101's integrated subassemblies require no special tools for takedown and cleaning. This straightforward design means you can maintain your revolver anywhere, anytime.
The Ruger SP101 is a revolver built for those who understand that simplicity, strength, and reliability never go out of style.
