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The Single-Six proved to be a popular seller, leading Ruger to develop and market a centerfire revolver similar to the Single Action Army: the Ruger Blackhawk. Ruger introduced the Blackhawk in 1955. Chambered for the .357 Magnum, the Blackhawk was a simple and strong design, and it sold well. In 1956, as Smith & Wesson was introducing the new ...
The Magnum Research BFR is a single-action revolver manufactured by Magnum Research.Modeled after the Ruger Blackhawk, it is constructed of stainless steel and chambered for a number of powerful handgun cartridges, such as .460 S&W Magnum and .500 S&W Magnum; popular rifle chamberings, including .30–30 WCF, .444 Marlin, and .45-70 Government; and even .410 bore shotshells.
Guns designed for the .357 Maximum were built on a larger frame than their predecessors. Although Ruger only made about 7,700 Blackhawks chambered in .357 Maximum, the frame size has been used as a base gun to build bigger revolvers in .375 SuperMag , .414 SuperMag , .445 SuperMag , .475 Linebaugh Long/Maximum , and .500 Linebaugh Long/Maximum .
In March 2015, Ruger re-introduced the SP101 in .327 Federal Magnum, featuring fully adjustable sights and a longer, 4.2 inches (110 mm) barrel. [13] In September 2015, Ruger also introduced the LCR , a double-action only, six-shot revolver with a polymer subframe, [ 14 ] as well as the later LCRx.
Ruger Vaquero: Sturm, Ruger & Company.30 Carbine.32 H&R Magnum.32-20 Winchester.327 Federal Magnum 9×19mm Parabellum.357 Magnum.357 Remington Maximum (Discontinued) 10mm Auto.38-40 Winchester.41 Magnum.44 Special.44-40 WCF.44 Magnum (Super Blackhawk only).45 ACP.45 Colt.38 Special
Ruger also redesigned the magazine release, magazine disconnect & disconnect spring, and the striker blocker and striker blocker spring. [6] Ruger initially announced that, beginning in mid-May 2008, they would retrofit SR9 pistols having a serial number below 330-30000 with the new parts, and include a spare magazine free of charge ...
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In 1963, Elmer Keith and Bill Jordan, with some help from Skeeter Skelton, petitioned Smith & Wesson, Remington, and Norma to produce a pistol and ammunition in .41 caliber which would fall between the extant .357 Magnum and .44 Magnum cartridges in ballistic performance, and at the same time address perceived shortcomings with those loads. [3]