44 Blackhawks (see sidebar) were fitted with 61/2-inch barrels. Smith's big N-Frame DA was offered in three barrel lengths, including a 4-inch model. was introduced in 1956, only Smith & Wesson and Sturm, Ruger chambered revolvers for the new cartridge. With that heritage to draw on, the latest Redhawk can be nothing less than a winner, too. for Shooting Times, and it is probably the most robust production revolver ever chambered in. ![]() ![]() I purchased one of the first Redhawks, and it must have the smoothest trigger I've ever squeezed on any Ruger revolver. By the time Ruger introduced the Redhawk in 1980, the new double-action design reflected the lessons learned while making and marketing the previous models. Ruger redesigned the grip to the more conventional recurving profile that directs the recoil straight back instead of up.
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