Ruger 357 for sale
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Ruger 77/357 Kryptek Obskura Nox .357 Mag / .38 SPL 18.5" Barrel 5-Rounds
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
18.5"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
5
Finish Per Color:
Camo
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Ruger .357 MAG 18.5 DESOLVE BARE CAMO 5 Round - 5 Rounds, 18.5" Barrel
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
18.5"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
5
Finish Per Color:
Camo
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Ruger LCRx .357 Magnum Revolver, Black - 5460
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
1.87"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
5
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Ruger SP101 Standard 4.2" .357 Magnum Revolver, Stainless - 5771
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
4.2"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
5
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Ruger SP101 .357 Magnum 2.25" Revolver, Stainless w/ Black Rubber Grips - 5720
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
2.25"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
5
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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RUGER REDHAWK
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
4.2"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
8
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Ruger GP100 Standard .357 Mag Revolver, Stainless w/ Black Rubber Grips - 1705
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
4.2"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Ruger GP100 Match Champion .357 Mag Revolver - 1754
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
4.2"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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RUGER GP100
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
3"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Ruger Wiley Clapp GP100 .357 Magnum 3" Revolver - 1753
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
3"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Blued
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RUGER VAQUERO STAINLESS
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5.5"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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RUGER Super Redhawk 357 Mag/38 Special 2.5in 8rd Rubber Grips Stainless Revolver (5529)
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
2.5"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
8
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Ruger SP101 5rd 2.25" 357 Mag Revolver, TALO Exclusive - 15704
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
2.25"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
5
Finish Per Color:
Blued
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Ruger SP101 357 Mag Revolver, Black Rubber/Wood Grips - 15702
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
2.25"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
5
Finish Per Color:
Blued
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Ruger SP101 3" .357 Magnum Revolver, Blued - 15707
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
3"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
5
Finish Per Color:
Blued
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RUGER NEW MODEL BLACKHAWK
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
4.63"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Blued
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RUGER NEW MODEL BLACKHAWK
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
6.5"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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RUGER NEW MODEL BLACKHAWK
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
6.5"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Blued
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Ruger GP100 TALO .357 Mag 4.2" Barrel 6-Rounds Engraved
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
4.2"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Blued
(20)
Ruger GP100 Match Champion .357 Magnum 4" Stainless Steel Revolver - 1755
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
4.2"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
(20)
Ruger GP100 Carry 3" .357 Magnum Revolver, Black - 1790
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
2.5"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Blued
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Ruger GP-100 .357 Mag 6" Bbl Stainless Steel Hogue Grip 01707
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Double Action
Barrel Length:
6"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Ruger Blackhawk 357 Magnum/38 Spl 4-5/8" Barrel SS 6rd Hardwood Grip
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
4.63"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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RUGER VAQUERO BLUED
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5.5"
Caliber:
.357 Mag
Capacity:
6
Finish Per Color:
Blued
Marketplace Insights
★ 4.7/5
based on 615 customer reviews across 75 products from 26 retailers
Ruger revolvers deliver exceptional quality, durability, and accuracy with outstanding reliability, though some users report heavy trigger pulls and occasional quality control inconsistencies.
What customers like
Ruger quality & reliability62%
Ruger makes some of the finest revolvers around. You will never go wrong
Accurate & shoots great34%
Shoots great. Ruger hit it out of the park.
Durable & well-built28%
A well made over engineered gun that will last generations.
Easy to maintain & handle18%
They are easy to work on.
Fast shipping & service16%
Fast shipping, goes right to FFL for easy pick up.
Common concerns
Heavy trigger pull12%
the main spring requires a lot of strength to pull the hammer back
Quality control issues8%
Ruger's quality control is not as good as it has been in the past
Grip fit & comfort7%
It's difficult for me to cock the revolver without changing my grip
Sight alignment problems5%
the sights are visibly not aligned and need to be adjusted
Frequently Asked Questions
Ruger 357 for sale
Is a .357 revolver worth it?
Worth depends on your needs. .357 Magnum revolvers suit self-defense, hunting, and recreational shooting. Prices typically run $623–$1,118, averaging around $809. The cartridge is powerful yet manageable, and revolvers are mechanically reliable with minimal maintenance requirements.
Which caliber, .357 or .38, has more stopping power?
.357 Magnum delivers significantly more stopping power than .38 Special, generating roughly twice the muzzle energy with higher velocity and penetration. .38 Special offers milder recoil and lower cost, suiting target shooting and lighter defensive roles. Your choice depends on intended use and recoil tolerance.
How much is a Ruger GP100 357 revolver worth?
Ruger GP100 .357 revolvers average around $858 new, with a 12-month average near $855. Ruger's MSRP is $1,109 for a standard model. Used examples typically run $500–$644 depending on condition. Price varies by barrel length, finish, and configuration.
Is a Ruger GP100 worth it?
Worth depends on your needs. GP100s are reliable, accurate, and durable, typically priced around $809. They handle .357 Magnum well and suit self-defense or recreational shooting. If you want a proven revolver without premium pricing, yes. If you need high capacity or lighter recoil, consider alternatives.
What hits harder, 357 or 44 magnum?
.44 Magnum hits significantly harder, producing roughly double the muzzle energy of .357 Magnum with a heavier bullet and deeper penetration. The trade-off is substantially more recoil and higher ammunition costs. .357 offers easier handling, less blast, and lower costs while still delivering strong stopping power.
What are the common problems with the Ruger GP100?
GP100s occasionally experience cylinder rotation and timing issues, cylinder stop problems, and tight chamber throats that prevent seating certain ammunition. These problems affect a small percentage of guns. Contact Ruger directly if you encounter defects, as they offer a lifetime service policy.
Can you dry fire the Ruger GP100?
Yes, you can safely dry fire the GP100. Ruger's manual explicitly permits it. The revolver's robust design handles dry firing without damage. Many owners dry fire hundreds of times to smooth the trigger action. Snap caps are optional and not required to prevent damage.
Which is better, Ruger GP100 or S&W 686?
Both are excellent .357 Magnum revolvers. The GP100 has a stronger frame and better ergonomics for most shooters; the 686 typically has a smoother factory trigger. The GP100 runs slightly cheaper. Choose the Ruger for durability and value, the Smith if trigger pull is your priority.
What ammo is best for GP100 357?
For a GP100 in .357 Magnum, use .357 Magnum loads for full power, or .38 S&W Special, .38 Special +P, or .38 Special +P+ for lighter recoil practice. Quality factory loads from Hornady, Federal, or Speer are reliable choices. We carry all these options in our marketplace.
What is the best barrel length for a 357 Magnum revolver?
Barrel length depends on intended use. For concealed carry or defense, 2–4 inches balances power and portability. For hunting or target shooting, 4–6 inches maximizes velocity and accuracy. Most shooters find 4 inches a solid all-around choice. Longer barrels add velocity but reduce concealability; shorter ones sacrifice ballistic performance.
Does 357 kick harder than 38?
Yes. .357 Magnum generates significantly more recoil than .38 Special due to higher velocity and energy. Felt recoil depends heavily on gun weight—a steel full-size revolver handles .357 comfortably, while lightweight snubbies produce sharp, punishing recoil. .38 Special remains milder across all platforms.
Is the Ruger SP101 a good revolver?
The Ruger SP101 is a durable, reliable compact revolver well-suited for self-defense. It handles .357 Magnum loads effectively while offering ammunition flexibility with .38 Special. It's accurate and concealable, though magnum recoil is substantial. Currently 79 variants are available, typically around $809.
What are the common problems with the Ruger SP101?
Users report heavy trigger pull, manufacturing debris in trigger channels causing hitching, and occasional quality control issues like misaligned barrels or canted sights. Most problems resolve through Ruger's customer service, and many SP101s function without issue.
