Ruger GP100 .357 Magnum Revolver: Precision and Durability
The Ruger GP100, Model 1756, is a robust and dependable revolver engineered for consistent performance and durability across demanding applications. This Sports South Exclusive variant integrates core design principles with refined material selection to provide reliable service for experienced firearm enthusiasts and competitive shooters.
Key Features
Robust Construction and Precision Engineering
The GP100 platform is constructed with a solid blued steel frame, cylinder, and a 5-inch full lug steel barrel. This heavy-duty construction provides superior durability and aids in mitigating recoil for faster follow-up shots. The full lug barrel design contributes to the firearm’s balance and reduces muzzle rise during sustained fire. The triple-locking cylinder secures the cylinder at the front, rear, and bottom. This design provides positive alignment, which is critical for consistent projectile launch and dependable operation under varied conditions, directly impacting shot-to-shot consistency.
Enhanced Security and Operation
A patented transfer bar mechanism mitigates the risk of unintended discharge, enhancing operational safety by preventing the hammer from contacting the firing pin unless the trigger is fully depressed. Furthermore, the integrated sub-assemblies simplify field stripping and reassembly, facilitating routine maintenance and inspection without specialized tooling. This modularity ensures the platform remains operational with minimal downtime.
Ergonomics and Customization
The revolver features an ergonomic black finger groove rubber grip designed to offer a secure purchase and effective recoil absorption. The standardized grip frame design allows for broad aftermarket grip customization, enabling end-users to adapt the firearm to individual hand size and shooting preferences for optimized control and comfort.
Technical Specifications
Model Details
- Model: Ruger 1756 GP100 Sports South Exclusive
- SKU: TSW|134434
Firearm Specifications
- Caliber: .357 Magnum
- Capacity: 6 Rounds
- Barrel Length: 5 inches
- Barrel Type: Full Lug, Steel
- Frame Material: Steel
- Frame Finish: Blued
- Cylinder Finish: Blued
- Grip: Black Finger Groove Rubber Grip
