Ruger SP101 .357 Magnum Revolver 2.25" Hammerless, SS/BLK - 5720
UPC: 736676057207 MPN: 5720 SKU: 13531769

Ruger (Sturm, Ruger & Co, Inc) SP101 357 Mag Pistol (5-Round)

Quick Specs

Caliber .357 Magnum
Capacity 5+1,5

Insight Snapshot

Palmetto State Armory lists this offer at $699.99.

  • Ruger (Sturm, Ruger & Co, Inc) SP101 anchors the Handguns segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
  • Chambered in .357 Magnum, it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
  • Factory materials note a dao action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
  • Standard capacity lands at 5rd, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.

Shopping Tips

  • Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.

Ownership Checklist

  • Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
  • Review Not found, Not found requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
  • Source .357 Magnum practice ammunition early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.

Common Questions

What specs should I know before buying Ruger (Sturm, Ruger & Co, Inc) SP101 357 Mag Pistol (5-Round)?

Key callouts include caliber: .357 Magnum, action: DAO, capacity: 5rd. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.

Ruger (Sturm, Ruger & Co, Inc) SP101 headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory literature categorizes it as a revolver / double action, which frames expectations for handling and use. Factory chambered in .357 Magnum, built around a dao action with a 5rd round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 2.25" / 2.25'' / 2.25 in and overall length measuring 7.20" in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 25 oz, which influences recoil management and carry options. Twist rate is listed at 1:16 RH, offering guidance on which projectile weights stabilize best. Furniture is trimmed in rubber, giving the rifle its classic profile. Metalwork wears a satin / stainless treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling. Overall dimensions ship at 2.65 X 6.90 X 12.20, so plan case and safe clearance accordingly.

Action

DAO| Revolver

Capacity

5rd | 5-Round | 5Rd | 5 Rounds | 5