The Ruger GP100 in.357 Magnum / .38 Special (9mm) caliber is a centerfire revolver, equipped with a 4.2" long barrel and an adjustable muzzle. The revolver for increased ergonomics and comfort is equipped with a rubberized Hogue grip . A major innovation is the triple locking of the barrel on the frame (front, rear and bottom), which guarantees stable and safe operation of the weapon. It is worth noting that no special tools are required to partially disassemble the revolver, making maintenance and cleaning of the weapon easy to carry out. The model comes in black color.
Features of the Ruger GP100 revolver:
- The weapon features multi-caliber: You can use both the powerful .357 Magnum caliber and the cheaper and weaker .38 Special for training.
- High build quality and reliability: Regardless of the version, the revolver features high quality, reliability and exceptional accuracy.
- Triple drum lock: Ensures better alignment of the drum with the barrel, resulting in safe operation and accuracy with every shot.
- Interchangeable grip linings: The design of the frame around the grip allows the use of a wide variety of linings (rubber, polymer, wood) from different manufacturers.
- Easy maintenance and tuning: Disassembly of essential components does not require specialized tools, making maintenance and possible modifications easier.
- Enhanced trigger safety: The trigger mechanism provides increased safety against accidental firing.
- Large drum capacity: This classically made design, offers a capacity of as many as 7 cartridges.
Safety features of the GP100 revolver
The GP100 revolver uses two safeties: an intermediate rail fuse and a barrel fuse, which blocks the movement of the cock until the barrel is in the correct position relative to the frame.
SA/DA trigger mechanism
The GP100 revolver has a double-action (SA/DA) trigger mechanism, which allows the gun to be fired with either a self-trigger or a pre-retracted cock. The weapon's 3.75-pound trigger has excellent feel and virtually no idle movement.
Targeting instruments and barrel of the revolver
The revolver features an adjustable pincer and a black bow tie. The solid 4.2-inch-long barrel with a 1:18.75 RH thread is finished with a concave crown used in precision shooting weapons.
Capacious cartridge drum
The revolver is equipped with a steel drum with a capacity of 7 cartridges in .38 Special (9 x 29 mm) caliber. Its heavy-duty design also allows the interchangeable use of .357 Magnum (9 x 33 mm) ammunition. On the left side of the frame is a lever used to release the drum. A star ejector is used to unload cartridges and remove shells .