Ruger 45 Auto for sale
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Ruger American 45 Auto Pistol w/ Novak LoMount 3-Dot Sights, Black - 8615
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
STRIKER
Barrel Length:
4.5 BARREL
Caliber:
.45 ACP
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Ruger American Pistol 45 Auto 10Rd Magazine 4.5" Barrel Trump 8618T
Brand:
Ruger
Caliber:
.45 ACP
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Polycase Inceptor .45 Auto/ACP 118-Grain Ruger ARX Ammunition, 20 Rounds - 45ARXRUG-118-20
Brand:
Ruger
Caliber:
.45 ACP
Rounds:
20
Marketplace Insights
★ 4.9/5
based on 11 customer reviews across 3 variants from 12 retailers
Ruger firearms consistently praised for exceptional accuracy, quality craftsmanship, and reliability at competitive prices with minimal concerns.
What customers like
Accuracy and Performance64%
shoots groups sub moa at 100 yards
Build Quality and Craftsmanship45%
It's a beautiful gun with excellent craftsmanship
Reliable and Smooth Action36%
clean smooth action
Value for Money27%
This is a really good gun for a good price
Common concerns
Misleading Product Description9%
the description had this coupled with a Vortex scope. Only at the bottom, in the specs it said Tasco
Frequently Asked Questions
Ruger 45 Auto for sale
How much is a Ruger American 45 ACP?
Ruger American .45 ACP pistols typically cost around $442 on our marketplace. Prices range from roughly $360 used to $579 at retail MSRP, with new pistols averaging near $374 according to current pricing sources.
Is 45 too big for concealed carry?
No. Compact .45 ACP pistols like the Glock 30 or Springfield XD-S conceal effectively with a good holster and appropriate clothing. Size depends more on the specific firearm than the caliber. Many carriers successfully conceal .45 ACP daily.
Is .45 more expensive than 9mm?
Yes, .45 ACP costs more than 9mm. Standard .45 runs $0.25–$0.45 per round; self-defense loads reach $0.85–$1.10. 9mm runs roughly 30% cheaper, driven by higher production volume and less material per round.
Is a 45 Auto good for self-defense?
Yes. .45 ACP is a proven self-defense cartridge with a long track record. Quality hollow-point loads like Speer Gold Dot perform reliably. Recoil is heavier than smaller calibers but manageable with practice. Numerous handguns are chambered for it specifically for personal protection use.
Does Ruger make a 45 ACP pistol?
Yes. Ruger makes the American Pistol in .45 ACP, available in full-size and compact versions. Both hold 7+1 rounds and have been in production since 2015, typically priced around $440.