The most underrated cartridges also happen to be the most expensive to shoot. I shoot a N frame M657-2. .41 Magnum Revolvers. and it fits the Redhawk very well. I think that might be a bit too short. *We Never share your email without your permission. This one came with fixed sights, standard Magna stocks and an unenclosed ejector rod housing, and was designed as a police-duty weapon using loads with a 210-gr. I only shot his model 57(I think thats what it was) one time. Sort of the problem with the .41 Mag. Colt; 2.75 inch 44 Magnum. I think the Judge or Governor or whatever (I cant keep em straight and really dont care that much) might be helping its popularity some. It had close to the power of the 44 and was flatter shooting. The .41 Magnum was intended to offer improved performance when compared to the .357 Magnum for law enforcement and self-defense. Just ask the folks at Double Tap Ammo what they think of the 10mm. Why would you bother with a weakling like .41 mag when you could use a real mans round like .454 casull. Sorry, that was a pretty dull regurgitation of most cartridge articles. Used $450.00. The .44 Magnums advantage is with heavier bullets. Many ballistic tables show the 41 outperforming the .44 in velocity, energy and penetration depending on bullet weight. new Ruger Redhawk would be an ideal companion while hunting or I.E. My favorite is a 265 gr. I can not say enough good about my .41 mag. reliability problems encountered was with two Buffalo Bore loads The shooter will, however. Recoil is very manageable. Many ballistic tables show the 41 outperforming the .44 in velocity, energy and penetration depending on bullet weight. While I have not hunted deer with it, I have shot a 200lb boar at about 60 yards and it seemed like it rolled it off the pond levy. 7511 Smith Wesson 57 41 magnum 4 inch barrel (hard to find) mfg 1981 wood presentation case, all pap 7503 Smith Wesson 57 41 magnum 6 inch barrel mfg 1978 99% condition,Goncalo Aves medallion grips, wo Remington Vest pocket .41 caliber derringer, .41 Action Express aka .41 A.E. advantage, and the smooth trigger pull makes putting the bullets JavaScript is disabled. fishing in areas where large bears are present, and can serve as Last It includes a hardcase, lock and manu S&W MODEL 57-6 CLASSIC IN 41 MAGNUM WITH A 6"BARREL.HAS TARGET TRIGGER/HAMMER AND GRIPS. light hit, even after repeated attempts to ignite. The cylinder locks up at the rear center and also the For the location of a Ruger dealer near you, The Redhawk is a large frame magnum revolver with 7 1/2" ribbed barrel, red blade front and adjustable rear sights, 6 round cylinder, smooth double, and single action trigger. The 44 Magnum Basically the hot 10mm rounds are about as powerful as the lightest .41 loads. I really dont think SHE notices the difference. The round butt frame fits Good grief, how did that slip past me? In fairness Hornadys 6.5 Swede Superformance ammo is slightly more. It features cold hammer-forged sleeve and shroud barrel provides outstanding accuracy. retail price of $1029 US as of the date of this review. Triple-locking cylinder is locked into the frame at the front, rear and bottom for more positive alignment and dependable operation shot after shot. Makes me wanna go outside and ping some steel right now. 15+1 of 180gr GoldDots from underwood is about as effective as it gets this side of a 12ga. the interim, I did very well with a Ruger He was the Uncle of one of the guys in my squadron which is the whole reason my buddy asked to be stationed there. For a Ruger Redhawk price well under MSRP, you get a 357 Magnum/38 Special, 44 Mag/44 Special, or 45 ACP/45 Colt that delivers uncompromising performance and unmatched power for intense hunting or home defense scenarios. Topped with aTrijicon RMRthis gun is quite the shooter. http://www.ballisticsbytheinch.com/10mm.html, http://www.ballisticsbytheinch.com/44mag.html. Again sorry for the confusion, If you already own a .41 Blackhawk then you know about recoil and shorting the barrel will only make the recoil worse. This version of the gun is only slightly lighter at 47 ounces unloaded. WebBuy 5.5 Ruger Redhawk Stainless 41 Magnum .41 Mag: GunBroker is the largest seller of Revolvers Pistols Guns & Firearms All: 973596331. .357 vs 9mm is even more amusing more than 700 ft/s difference for the same bullet weight in a 16 barrel. But a 2"? While the Redhawk is no pocket gun, it can be concealed Triple-locking cylinder is locked into the frame at the front, rear and bottom for more positive alignment and dependable operation shot after shot. If you HAVE to handload a cartridge (or see some really oddball/fringe loading on the shelf that costs huge money), its a specialist thing. Aug 2, 2020. excepting Ruger's own Super steady diet of any and all commercial 45 ACP +P and 45 Colt +P The front sight supplied is black with a red insert. It has a 5.3" barrel and matte black finish. Verified Member. Its just that somehow the wrong thing ended up on the screen.) Metal parts show traces of the original nickel finish, surfaces overall having been cleaned with a few scattered pi 50 rds. Yeah, it is way overbuilt for a .22 revolver. Steve the correct phrase you were grasping for is I stand corrected. I know I sure wouldnt enjoy anything above a 357 magnum out of an SP101 though. older lots of ammunition, and might have been loaded with harder ), Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Pistols (flint), Muzzleloading Modern & Replica Pistols (perc), United States Patent Firearms Revolvers/Pistols, Century Arms International (CAI) - Shotguns, Marlin 1894CCL 41 Mag Cowboy Carbine Limited, Smith & Wesson 57-6 Classic .41 Magnum (150481), Smith & Wesson Model 57 Classic 41 Rem Mag, 6" Barrel, 6rnd, N-Frame NEW (150481), NEW WINCHESTER WESTERN UNPRIMED 41 REMINGTON MAGNUM BRASS CASE 50 ROUND TO BOX $ 30.00 @ BO, Bond Arms Cowboy Defender .357MAG BACD357/38 EZ PAY $41, Trailblazer Lifecard Bazooka Green LC2NBG .22WMR EZ PAY $41, Ruger Old Model Blackhawk 41Mag 3 digit serial #. style, and works wonderfully to conceal a full-sized handgun, DA The .41 Magnum, with its SAAMI max OAL of 1.590 looks like a more practical choiceagain, on paper. This one came with fixed sights, standard Magna stocks and an unenclosed ejector rod housing, and was designed as a police-duty weapon using loads with a 210-gr. .41 Magnum with a 4"" barrel. Then why is 41 the even bigger round better? Unique, single-spring mechanism allows for a smooth, light trigger pull. You were a dick to Aerindel, for no reason whatsoever, out of your own ignorance/stupidity. Got something to say about this article? The larger of the two guns has a 4.2 barrel, a large ramp front sight with a red insert and an adjustable rear. this piece, the Redhawk just keeps getting better! Ive always thought of it as a .42 Mag for the same reason I think of the .45-70 and 450 Marlin as .45 caliber. Redhawk has a solid frame on both sides, with no sideplate. No issues. The Ruger Redhawk shown here has a suggested The .44 Mag is the only one lying about its girth. year, Ruger introduced a special version of the Redhawk for the My carry gun these days is a 15 + 1 9mm or a 11 + 1 .40 for duty. To the .41 Magnum what the .38 or .44 Special is to their magnum counterparts, the .41 Special is not loaded commercially but brass is available. Using the excuse of commercial availability to steer away from the .41 magnum is ridiculous. The heavy barrel allows the sixgun to hang well for A 200 grain bullet at 1000fps should offer enough power for most situations. Best estimates are his having been around 55. As a young adult in the mid 70s I got a chance to shoot every caliber Ruger made in single action and decided on 41 mag. Some people end up with back problems as a result of the weight of a n-frame on a belt. I never detected any ill will on his part in any of his replies. It was shot very little. It features cold hammer-forged sleeve and shroud barrel provides outstanding accuracy. Around my house the .41 magnum gets shot a lot more than the .44s or the .357s, and nearly as much as the 45 Colt. than does the 44 Magnum; firing heavier bullets of larger Accuracy is subjective and dependent upon the shooter as much as the gun and load but my open sighted .41s are most capable of game taking accuracy at 100 yards. Cold hammer-forged sleeve and shroud barrel provides outstanding accuracy. When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com. And bullet weight and brand? (I bloody well knew the phrase, contrary to what you seem to be thinking. Redhawk looked very similar, but was larger and had different Never bought one but kind of wish I had. year, Ruger introduced a special version of the Redhawk for the round-butt grip. including other Buffalo Bore loads. The 10mm auto is its counterpart in pistols. enough to handle any 45 Colt magnum-class load. Nor do you call it the .460-70. (spoof noted) it approaches the power of the larger .243 and is nearly 50% more powerful than 5.56 round. I knew that Ruger had a real winner, and also knew that someday, Perfect example of how you cant always rely on spell check to mask a poor education. WebThe Ruger Redhawk for sale is the superstar in the world of big game hunting with power and performance you can rely on in treacherous situations. You have entered an incorrect email address! Its not a commercial load, so why would you bother loading it or chambering something in it? The newest Redhawk shown here combines the WebThe second Smith & Wesson .41 Mag. which seemed to have harder primers than all the other loads, As for the .41 Magnum advantage in recoil, it isnt big enough to matter to me. been in production for more than three decades now, and it just The hand loads that I have always shot through it are hotter than any .44 mag I have ever shot. He also provides content to a number of other traditional print and digital publications. Verified Member. I was even able to win a few matches using that COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. (Smith does have a 5 shot mid frame .44 service revolver now, but only for the past few years. Underwood loads .40 Smith over 700 foot pounds and 10mm over 800 foot pounds. The .41 Special would come later. rubber Hogue grip as comfortable, and beautiful. Good old fashioned caliber war right here. Well. And thats assuming the bolt of plasma (its not a laser) doesnt spread out much. Comparing hot and mild loads the 10mm and .357 are very close. Interestingly enough, both the .357 and .44 magnums had forerunners, the .38 Special and .44 Special, from which the magnum loadings were developed. legal hunting arm most everywhere that handgun hunting is legal. Jeez The Ruger Redhawk has been in production for more than three decades now, It is in excellent condition and comes as seen in factory case with grip extensions and papers. I was kind hoping he would clear that up myself. Fun fact, 41 magnum was practically the only cartridge on the shelf at Cabelas in CT for a while after the Sandy Hook panic buying started. I am strictly a Ruger handgun man. WebBuy 5.5 Ruger Redhawk Stainless 41 Magnum .41 Mag: GunBroker is the largest seller of Revolvers Pistols Guns & Firearms All: 973596331. order quality ammunition, go to www.buffalobore.com, To purchase moon clips and front sights, go Thats why the Bearcat exists, and why I would never consider a Single Six in anything less than .327 Federal. While I have known people that have carried a .41 Mag for defensive use, many more use it in the field. makes it easier to conceal. first Redhawk. Dont be a pansy! Just paid $43. It has a 6" barrel and matte black finish. built this holster for a S&W Mountain Gun back in early 2004, The Redhawk is a large frame magnum revolver with 7 1/2" ribbed barrel, red blade front and adjustable rear sights, 6 round cylinder, smooth double, and single action trigger. Redhawk built to date, offering power, accuracy, reliability, The .44 Magnum is actually .429 caliber where as the .41 is a true .41 caliber. Elmer wanted something a tad smaller than the .44, but S&W sort of screwed the pooch when they used the N-frame. 9am-6pm CST Tue-Fri, 2023 Omaha Outdoors, LLC. Vintage Simply Rugged pancake holster fits the I see no problem fabricating a cylinder into which you could fit five .41 Magnum cartridges for the GP100. 10mm may not be cheap but Im saving brass to roll my own. 300 Blackout Fine-Tuning: Finding the Right Barrel Length for Your Rifle, http://www.bren-ten.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/10mm_mag_comparrison.jpg. Something the size and shape of my GP-100, though .357 is snappy but not painful. Transfer bar mechanism provides an unparalleled measure of security against accidental discharge. Click for more info Seller: Collectors Firearms Area Code: 832 $1,495.00 NEW THIS WEEK! 2 barrel. .41 Magnum with a 4"" barrel. was a 4 Model 58 which looked much like a slightly larger Military & Police. 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