The Ruger New Model Blackhawk is a stainless-steel single-action revolver built for reliable service in range and field use. Chambered for .357 Magnum and compatible with .38 Special, it pairs a cold-hammer-forged barrel with traditional western-style hardwood grips. The revolver uses Ruger’s transfer-bar safety and loading-gate interlock for added operational security. Adjustable rear sights and a ramp front sight support accurate, repeatable aiming.
Key Specifications
- Chambering is .357 Magnum and is compatible with .38 Special.
- The barrel measures 4.62 inches for balanced handling and accuracy.
- The cylinder holds 6 rounds for sustained shooting sessions.
- This is a single-action revolver with an exposed hammer.
- The frame and barrel are made of stainless steel with a satin finish.
- Grips are hardwood in a traditional western-style shape.
- Sights are a ramp front and adjustable rear for sighting flexibility.
- The listed weight is 46 ounces, delivering steady recoil management.
- Barrel rifling is 1:16″ right-hand twist with 8 grooves.
Whether you’re working metal at the range or carrying a piece of classic single-action heritage into the field, the New Model Blackhawk blends traditional ergonomics with modern safety features. Its stainless construction and adjustable sights make it a durable, straightforward choice for shooters who value reliable function and time-tested design.
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