Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action revolver for a penny-start auction, this is the Ruger Redhawk.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: Redhawk
Serial: 503-83983
Date of Manufacture: 2016
Caliber: .45 Colt
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 4.2"
Optics/Sights: Serrated Ramp Front with Adjustable White Outline Micrometer Click Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Wood Grips with Ruger Medallions
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Redhawk is a robust, large-frame double-action/single-action revolver designed to deliver exceptional strength, reliability, and power for serious handgunners and hunters, and it stands as one of Sturm, Ruger & Co.’s most respected wheelgun platforms. Introduced in the late 1970s, the Redhawk was engineered from the outset to handle heavy-kicking magnum cartridges such as .44 Magnum (and in later variants, even up to .454 Casull and .480 Ruger), with a stout, forged stainless-steel frame and cylinder that provide ample margin of safety and durability under repeated use of high-pressure ammunition. Unlike many traditional revolvers that relied on pinned barrels and separate front sight bases, the Redhawk features an integral barrel-to-frame design and a sight rib that significantly enhances rigidity and helps maintain zero under recoil, contributing to its reputation for robust accuracy in a large-bore revolver. Its adjustable rear sight and ramped front sight allow precise aiming, whether using iron sights for hunting shots at extended distances or with scoped mounts on models equipped with integral scope bases. The Redhawk’s grip frame is intentionally shaped to manage recoil harmoniously, and its double-action trigger—while stout due to the heavy hammer springs needed for reliable ignition of magnum primers—breaks cleanly for both deliberate single-action fire and rapid follow-ups in double action. A hallmark safety feature is Ruger’s transfer bar mechanism, which prevents the hammer from striking the firing pin unless the trigger is fully pulled, allowing safe carry with all chambers loaded. Over the decades, the Redhawk has earned a devoted following among hunters, outdoorsmen, and revolver enthusiasts for its ability to harness potent calibers in a handgun that remains balanced and controllable, embodying a blend of mechanical strength, thoughtful design, and utilitarian performance that has defined Ruger’s large-frame revolver legacy.
Contents:
Model: Redhawk
Serial: 503-83983
Date of Manufacture: 2016
Caliber: .45 Colt
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 4.2"
Optics/Sights: Serrated Ramp Front with Adjustable White Outline Micrometer Click Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Wood Grips with Ruger Medallions
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Redhawk is a robust, large-frame double-action/single-action revolver designed to deliver exceptional strength, reliability, and power for serious handgunners and hunters, and it stands as one of Sturm, Ruger & Co.’s most respected wheelgun platforms. Introduced in the late 1970s, the Redhawk was engineered from the outset to handle heavy-kicking magnum cartridges such as .44 Magnum (and in later variants, even up to .454 Casull and .480 Ruger), with a stout, forged stainless-steel frame and cylinder that provide ample margin of safety and durability under repeated use of high-pressure ammunition. Unlike many traditional revolvers that relied on pinned barrels and separate front sight bases, the Redhawk features an integral barrel-to-frame design and a sight rib that significantly enhances rigidity and helps maintain zero under recoil, contributing to its reputation for robust accuracy in a large-bore revolver. Its adjustable rear sight and ramped front sight allow precise aiming, whether using iron sights for hunting shots at extended distances or with scoped mounts on models equipped with integral scope bases. The Redhawk’s grip frame is intentionally shaped to manage recoil harmoniously, and its double-action trigger—while stout due to the heavy hammer springs needed for reliable ignition of magnum primers—breaks cleanly for both deliberate single-action fire and rapid follow-ups in double action. A hallmark safety feature is Ruger’s transfer bar mechanism, which prevents the hammer from striking the firing pin unless the trigger is fully pulled, allowing safe carry with all chambers loaded. Over the decades, the Redhawk has earned a devoted following among hunters, outdoorsmen, and revolver enthusiasts for its ability to harness potent calibers in a handgun that remains balanced and controllable, embodying a blend of mechanical strength, thoughtful design, and utilitarian performance that has defined Ruger’s large-frame revolver legacy.
Contents:
This example will ship with the matching factory-labeled case and all other contents pictured above.
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
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.




