The Ruger LCR .357 Magnum Double Action Revolver 5450 is a compact and powerful handgun designed for personal protection and law enforcement. Known for its reliability and ease of use, this revolver is a favorite among those who prioritize safety and performance in their firearms.
Key Features
- Caliber: .357 Magnum
- Action: Double Action
- Frame Material: Monolithic frame made from aerospace-grade aluminum
- Grip: Hogue® Tamer™ Monogrip® for better recoil control
- Capacity: 5 rounds
- Barrel Length: 1.87 inches
- Weight: 17.1 ounces
Design and Build
The Ruger LCR (Lightweight Compact Revolver) features a monolithic frame made from aerospace-grade aluminum, ensuring a strong yet lightweight build. The stainless steel cylinder is designed for durability, making it ideal for repeated use and long-term reliability.
Comfort and Control
One of the standout features of the Ruger LCR .357 Magnum is its Hogue® Tamer™ Monogrip®, which significantly reduces felt recoil. This makes shooting more comfortable and allows for better control and accuracy, especially important in high-stress situations.
Performance
The double-action mechanism of the Ruger LCR ensures smooth and consistent firing. With a capacity of five rounds, it provides enough firepower while maintaining a compact size that’s easy to carry and conceal. The revolver’s short barrel length of 1.87 inches allows for quick and easy drawing, making it a practical choice for self-defense.
Safety Features
Safety is paramount with the Ruger LCR. The revolver includes a transfer bar mechanism that prevents accidental discharge, adding an extra layer of security. This makes it a trustworthy option for both experienced shooters and those new to firearms.
Use Cases
The Ruger LCR .357 Magnum is versatile and suitable for various applications:
- Personal Protection: Its compact size and reliable performance make it an excellent choice for concealed carry and home defense.
- Law Enforcement: Trusted by police officers for its dependability and ease of use in critical situations.
- Recreational Shooting: Ideal for those who enjoy target practice and shooting sports, thanks to its manageable recoil and precision.
Item #: | 5450 |
UPC: | 736676054503 |
Description: | RUG LCR 357 DAO REV B HG 5RD |
Brand: | Ruger |
Model: | LCR-357 (Lightweight Compact Revolver) |
Type: | Revolver: Double Action Only |
Caliber: | 357 |
Finish: | Blackened Stainless |
Action: | Double Action Only |
Stock: | Hogue Tamer Monogrip |
Sight: | Replaceable FT: Pinned Ramp, RR:U-Notch Integral |
Barrel Length: | 1.875 |
Overall Length: | 6.5 |
Weight: | 17.10 oz |
Capacity: | 5 |
Features: | Hogue Tamer Grip; Stainless Steel Cyl w/ Ionbond DiamondBlack Finish |
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