Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double/single-action revolver today for a penny-start auction, this is the Ruger Redhawk.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: Redhawk
Serial: 500-77779
Date of Manufacture: 1983
Caliber: .44 Magnum
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 7.5" Ported Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Grips with Pachmayr Medallions
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Redhawk is a large-frame double-action revolver renowned for its exceptional strength, durability, and ability to handle powerful magnum cartridges, making it one of the most respected heavy-duty revolvers ever produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co.. Introduced in 1979, the Redhawk was specifically engineered as a robust hunting, outdoors, and defensive revolver capable of withstanding continuous use with heavy loads that could rapidly wear lighter handguns. Chambered most commonly in .44 Magnum, though also produced in calibers such as .45 Colt and .357 Magnum, the Redhawk features a solid stainless steel or blued steel frame with a one-piece construction that eliminates removable side plates and significantly increases structural strength. One of the defining characteristics of the revolver is its massive cylinder and reinforced top strap, both designed to safely contain the pressures generated by full-power magnum ammunition. Mechanically, the Redhawk uses a double-action/single-action trigger system with a unique coil-spring internal mechanism that contributes to the revolver’s legendary durability and reliability under harsh conditions. Most models feature barrel lengths ranging from 4 to over 7 inches, adjustable rear sights, ramp front sights, and either wood or rubber grips, depending on configuration and production period. In practical use, the Ruger Redhawk earned a reputation for outstanding reliability and tremendous longevity, particularly among handgun hunters, outdoorsmen, and shooters operating in wilderness environments where protection from large animals was a concern.
Model: Redhawk
Serial: 500-77779
Date of Manufacture: 1983
Caliber: .44 Magnum
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 7.5" Ported Barrel
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Grips with Pachmayr Medallions
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Redhawk is a large-frame double-action revolver renowned for its exceptional strength, durability, and ability to handle powerful magnum cartridges, making it one of the most respected heavy-duty revolvers ever produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co.. Introduced in 1979, the Redhawk was specifically engineered as a robust hunting, outdoors, and defensive revolver capable of withstanding continuous use with heavy loads that could rapidly wear lighter handguns. Chambered most commonly in .44 Magnum, though also produced in calibers such as .45 Colt and .357 Magnum, the Redhawk features a solid stainless steel or blued steel frame with a one-piece construction that eliminates removable side plates and significantly increases structural strength. One of the defining characteristics of the revolver is its massive cylinder and reinforced top strap, both designed to safely contain the pressures generated by full-power magnum ammunition. Mechanically, the Redhawk uses a double-action/single-action trigger system with a unique coil-spring internal mechanism that contributes to the revolver’s legendary durability and reliability under harsh conditions. Most models feature barrel lengths ranging from 4 to over 7 inches, adjustable rear sights, ramp front sights, and either wood or rubber grips, depending on configuration and production period. In practical use, the Ruger Redhawk earned a reputation for outstanding reliability and tremendous longevity, particularly among handgun hunters, outdoorsmen, and shooters operating in wilderness environments where protection from large animals was a concern.
The revolver’s substantial weight helps absorb recoil from powerful .44 Magnum loads, making heavy hunting ammunition more manageable during extended shooting sessions. Shooters also appreciate the Redhawk’s strong lockup, excellent accuracy potential, and ability to safely handle heavy handloaded ammunition that pushes the upper limits of magnum revolver performance. Unlike lighter defensive revolvers, the Redhawk was built primarily for power and durability rather than concealability, resulting in a revolver often described as “overbuilt” in the best possible sense. Its rugged design made it especially popular among hunters pursuing deer, hogs, and even large game with handgun cartridges. Over the decades, the Redhawk developed a loyal following because of its simple but massively strong engineering and ability to endure extreme use with minimal mechanical issues. Today, the Ruger Redhawk is regarded as one of the finest heavy-caliber double-action revolvers ever made, admired for its tank-like construction, hunting capability, and reputation as one of the strongest production revolvers in modern firearms history.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
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https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1177127588 |
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2026-05-31 21:00:00 |
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