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Revolver
GP100
Ruger KGP-141 with speed loaders of .357 ammunition.
Type
Revolver
Place of origin
United States
Production history
Manufacturer
Sturm, Ruger & Co.[1]
Produced
1985–present [1]
No. built
734,500[2]
Variants
See Models
Specifications
Mass
35–45 oz (990–1,280 g)[3]
Length
8–11.5 inches (200–290 mm)[3]
Barrel length
2.5 in (64 mm)[3] 3 in (76 mm)[3] 4 in (100 mm)[3] 4.2 in (110 mm)[3] 5 in (130 mm)[4] 6 in (150 mm)[3]
Cartridge
•.357 Magnum
•.38 Special
•.327 Federal Magnum
•.22 Long Rifle
•10mm Auto
•.44 Special[3]
Action
Double-action revolver
Effective firing range
55–110 yards (50–101 m)
Maximum firing range
+/− 550 yards (500 m)
Feed system
5-shot cylinder (.44 Special) 6-shot cylinder (.357 Magnum, .38 Special, & 10mm Auto) 7-shot cylinder (.357 Magnum & .327 Federal Magnum) 10-shot cylinder (.22 Long Rifle)[3]
The GP100 is a family/line of double action five- (.44 Special), six- (.357 Magnum, .38 Special, & 10mm Auto), seven- (.357 Magnum and .327 Federal Magnum), or ten-shot (.22 Long Rifle) revolvers made by Sturm, Ruger & Co., manufactured in the United States. Since its introduction, it has been produced with a number of variations including various barrel lengths and profiles, fixed or adjustable sights, and in blued carbon steel or stainless steel.
^ abPeterson, Philip. Gun Digest Book of Modern Gun Values: The Shooter's Guide to Guns 1900 to Present (16th ed.). p. 242.
^""Ruger GP100® Serial Number History"". Archived from the original on 27 March 2022.
^ abcdefghi"Ruger GP100". Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
^"Ruger GP100 Double Action Revolver". Gallery of Guns. Davidson's. Archived from the original on 6 May 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
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