Key Features:

  • Caliber: .44 Magnum (also accepts .44 Special)
  • Action: Double Action Only (DAO)
  • Capacity: 6 rounds
  • Barrel Length: 5.5″
  • Frame Material: Stainless Steel
  • Grip Material: Hardwood
  • Sights: Ramp Front, Adjustable Rear with white outline
  • Safety: Transfer Bar mechanism for enhanced safety
  • Hammer Style: Exposed hammer for manual cocking
  • Barrel and Cylinder Finish: Satin Stainless Steel
  • Overall Length: 11″
  • Weight: 49 oz

Overview:

The Ruger Redhawk in .44 Magnum with a 5.5″ barrel is built for strength and durability, featuring a stainless steel frame with extra metal in critical areas to handle the power of magnum loads. Its design ensures accurate shooting and reliable operation, shot after shot.

Design and Construction:

  • Frame: Constructed from rugged stainless steel with no side plates, providing increased strength and durability.
  • Grip: Features hardwood grips that offer a comfortable and secure hold.
  • Barrel: Cold hammer-forged sleeve and shroud barrel for superior accuracy and longevity.
  • Sights: Equipped with a readily replaceable front blade sight and an adjustable rear sight with a white outline for easy targeting.
  • Safety: Ruger’s patented Transfer Bar mechanism ensures the revolver is safe from accidental discharge unless the trigger is intentionally pulled.
  • Hammer: Exposed hammer allows for manual cocking, providing the option for single-action firing.

Performance:

  • The triple-locking cylinder locks into the frame at the front, rear, and bottom, ensuring positive alignment and dependable operation.
  • The single-spring mechanism allows for a smooth and light trigger pull, enhancing shooting accuracy.
  • Dual chambering capability allows the Redhawk to fire both .44 Magnum and .44 Special cartridges, offering versatility in ammunition choices.

Applications:

  • Ideal for hunting, providing the power and accuracy needed for taking down medium to large game.
  • Suitable for target shooting, offering consistent performance and reliability.
  • A solid choice for self-defense, thanks to its powerful caliber and robust construction.

The Ruger Redhawk 44 Mag 5.5″ 6RD Wood Grips is a testament to Ruger’s commitment to producing high-quality, reliable firearms. Its combination of strength, accuracy, and versatility makes it a standout choice for any serious shooter.