What barrel lengths does the Ruger GP100 come in?

Ruger GP100

GP100
Mass	35–45 oz (990–1,280 g)
Length	8–11.5 inches (200–290 mm)
Barrel length	2.5 in (64 mm) 3 in (76 mm) 4 in (100 mm) 4.2 in (110 mm) 5 in (130 mm) 6 in (150 mm)
Cartridge	•.357 Magnum •.38 Special •.327 Federal Magnum •.22 Long Rifle •10mm Auto •.44 Special

How much is a GP100 revolver?

Now available in seven-round models.

Model:	1705
Capacity:	6
Grips:	Hogue® Monogrip®
Barrel Length:	4.20″
MSRP:	$999.00

How accurate is the Ruger GP100?

From 15 yards the 2.5-inch GP100 was capable of good accuracy, certainly on par with or better than most carry revolvers. At 15 yards the average groups were respectable for a revolver with such a stubby barrel, ranging, on average, from 1.8 to 2.5 inches.

What is the difference between a Ruger SP101 and GP100?

Ruger SP101 vs GP100: Reckoning Of The Ruger Revolvers. The SP101 makes the better concealed carry gun. The GP100, though, is an absolute tank of a pistol. It excels as a packing gun, home defense gun and otherwise carry gun for any purposes other than concealed carry, because it’s enormous.

Are Ruger revolvers good?

Ruger and S&W both make fine revolvers. They both make a number of different models in a number of different calibers. As always it’s going to depend on what you are looking for and which one has the best ergonomics to fit your hand. Both are known for making accurate revolvers and have good build quality.

Are revolvers obsolete?

However, the revolver isn’t obsolete like single shot muzzle loading handguns. A double action revolver is simpler to operate than a semi-auto. Unless you are facing multiple assailants (or can’t shoot straight), six shots is usually enough to defend yourself.

Can a 357 Magnum shoot 38 special?

Of course, recoil is also nearly double as well. But here’s the deal: Because the two rounds are loaded with bullets that are the same diameters, but the 357 Magnum merely has a longer case and more powder, the 38 Special cartridge can be safely fired in guns marked 357 Magnum, but not vice-versa.

Does Ruger make a 357 magnum?

Ruger SP101 357 Magnum Double Action Revolver.

Is a Ruger 357 a good gun?

357 magnum revolver like the Ruger GP100, you KNOW you’re holding a weapon. At 40 oz., it weighs nearly twice as much as an FNP-9. And as far as quality goes, it’s a Ruger revolver. Among the things Ruger does very well, it makes great revolvers.

How far is a 357 Magnum accurate?

The . 357 Magnum is renowned as an accurate cartridge. So much so it is popular with silhouette shooters who reach out to 100 yards, or more, to knock down small steel targets. It is more than accurate enough for close quarters battle and hunting at reasonable ranges.