Ruger carryhawk review. Ruger and talo have worked together on a pretty cool new blackhawkwith wiley clapp who nicknamed it the carryhawk ruger model 0477 i believe. Sturm ruger co inc. The front sight big dot from xs sights systems is impossible to ignore. The carryhawk also has a businesslike finish.
The ruger blackhawk carryhawk has a good feel. The 420 barrel with adjustable sights is long enough to squeeze solid performance out of the. This is the first single shot revolver with a birds head grip that ive owned. The ruger blackhawk also has a simpler mechanism with less to bend break or bind than a double action revolver a stronger frame than most and simpler ejection.
The guns weight 43 oz helps keep the recoil in check. The carryhawk is a businesslike version of the long favored blackhawk. The new ruger redhawk45 acp45 colt revolver can be best described as a just right big bore. For more than 70 years ruger has been a model of corporate and community responsibility.
Make no mistake im not criticizing the ruger redhawk or any of the ammo i used in this review. This large frame revolver is one of the thickest heaviest and most robust guns a shooter can own. Not as fast to shoot load unload or reload admittedly but speed isnt always the only criterion. V notch rear sight black matte carbon finish.
The trigger pull 3 12 pounds had a good break with a small amount of over travel. 4 barrelyes 4 slab sided barrel. Is one of the nations leading manufacturers of rugged reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market.