The more modern Bisley-esque grip made the Ruger more popular with testers, plus the heft and stainless construction made it easier to shoot and maintain.

| ACTION TYPE | Revolver, single action |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 11.1 in. |
| BARREL LENGTH | 5.5 in. |
| SIGHT RADIUS | 6.5 in. |
| OVERALL HEIGHT | 5.5 in. |
| MAXIMUM WIDTH | 1.6 in. |
| WEIGHT UNLOADED | 45.5 oz. |
| WEIGHT LOADED | 47.9 oz. |
| CYLINDER GAP | .004 in. |
| CAPACITY | 6 rounds |
| ACTION FINISH | Bright stainless |
| FRAME FINISH | Bright stainless |
| BARREL/CYLINDER FINISH |
Bright stainless |
| FRAME FRONT STRAP HEIGHT | 2.3 in. |
| FRAME BACK STRAP HEIGHT | 3.7 in. |
| GRIP | Polymer, simulated ivory |
| GRIP THICKNESS (max) | 1.3 in. |
| GRIP CIRCUMFERENCE (max) | 5.6 in. |
| FRONT SIGHT | Rounded blade |
| REAR SIGHT | Fixed groove |
| TRIGGER PULL WEIGHT | 3.8 lbs. |
| SAFETY | Transfer bar |
| WARRANTY | None written |
| TELEPHONE | (928) 541-8892 |
| WEBSITE | Ruger.com |
| MADE IN | USA |
































