ruger blackhawk 8 shot

You can shoot 5 different types of ammo in it safely.That includes the 32 ACP, 32 S & W, 32 Long, 32 H & R mag and of course the 327.The 327 is almost as flexible as a 357 though not as powerful.For the most part I used Federal 327 cases though a couple of loads in 32 H & R cases were utilized. The 32-year-old GP-100 was briefly manufactured as a seven-shot.327 Fed. For trail use in a holster it would be fine but still a bit heavy. Then add a 3% CC fee, plus another $27 for shipping. The cartridge is 1/8” longer then the 32 H & R mag which will prevent it from being chambered in an older 32 revolver.Ruger sent me a single action Blackhawk Revolver in stainless steel with a 5 &1/2” barrel which I thought would be a good trail gun or home defense revolver.Cast bullets work fine and they are economical to shoot and practice with. Our motto, "Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens®," echoes our commitment to these principles as we work hard to deliver quality and innovative firearms. Perhaps an oversight but I hope you will correct this as I love this caliber and data is scarce. The idea is to produce a compact powerful self defense handgun that is better then a 38 special. Ruger dropped the Blackhawk chambered in .327 which had an 8 shot cylinder . cubrock 375 Atomic. For groups I used a sandbag rest from 25 yards away also 8 shots were used per group. Iwould like to find a couple of the eightYou better have deep pockets is all I can say as I just paid $845 for 1. Like most modern quality guns it can outshoot its owner and I definitely include myself.I used a RCBS chronograph with the start screen 10’ from the muzzle and 8 shots were fired for velocity readings. sal 30 Streaker. See individual spec sheets for model specific features. I use 2.5 X 231 with 70 grains of shot and a 30 caliber gas check to hold the shot in. Looks like Callshot got a deal on his. At 5 yards they hit from 1 to 2” apart. It would be a good night stand gun as size and weight shouldn’t be a problem in fact it might be an asset. Select Post; Deselect Post; Link to Post; Member.

RCBS dies were used along with standard reloading procedures.WW small pistol primers were used in all loads. Features listed above are available on all standard models, but may not appear on Distributor Exclusive models. They stabilized at 25 yards and were decently accurate at 3 to 4” though a faster twist then 1 in 16 might improve that somewhat.

Give Gift; Back to Top; Post by sal on Apr 17, 2020 22:23:56 GMT -5. For more information on the Ruger revolvers you can go to Reloading really brings out the best in the 327. When shooting groups I would encounter a flyer fairly often though I could call them. The frame is the same as the 357 mag so you would have some weight to carry around. now the sp101 might be just great in 327.Let me know when you have 22 rim fire ammo thanks .joeThe data is nice but you only listed the weight of the charge and not what the powder happened to be. It was definitely me and not the gun. A better rest wouldn’t hurt anything either. Bullets from 71 to 150 grains were tried both cast and jacketed.Various powders from 231 on the fast side to AA 5744 were used and with the right bullet they all performed fine. Ruger 8 shot 327 Blackhawk on Ruger Forum. That might make an interesting home defense load if you didn’t want to risk excess penetration.

This Blackhawk would make a first-class general purpose working gun, filling It has a fully adjustable rear sight and a five and one-half inch barrel. I have quite a few more loads but in the interest of space won’t list them. Some were not very good, hence not worth listing. Ruger dropped the Blackhawk chambered in.327 which had an 8 shot cylinder. Page 1 of 2 [ 24 posts ] Go to page 1, 2 Next Previous topic | Next topic : Author Message; weaselmeatgravy Post subject: SPF: Ultra-Rare .327 Federal Blackhawk 8 shot stainless 5.5" Posted: Sat Apr 18, 2020 1:08 am . A better rest and eyes would shrink those groups some.I bought a Single-Seven in Dec. 2018 , and love the hell out of it ! So that’s $845 plus $360 = it ain’t cheap !!!! !I like the 327 cal, however it would have been so much nicer had Rugar just stayed with a six shot and downsized the entire gun,shaving a pound or so off the weight,, Its just two massive for a 32 cal carry gun, I predict it will not be a good seller as is.

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I wish I had been interested in S/A Revolvers when Ruger was still manufacturing the Blackhawk … For more than 70 years, Ruger has been a model of corporate and community responsibility.

SPF: Ultra-Rare .327 Federal Blackhawk 8 shot stainless 5.5" Moderators: flatgate, Moderators. It’s probably the most enjoyable Magnum I’ve ever owned . I wish I had been interested in S/A Revolvers when Ruger was still manufacturing the Blackhawk in .327 Federal Magnum . Then pony up a mere $320 for 250 rounds each of 100 grain SP & 85 grain SP ammo. steel.

configuration. Also 2 balls should discourage anyone from doing mischief.I tried the 125 and 150’s for possible cowboy and silhouette competition. Traditional western-style, hand-filling grip has long been acknowledged as one of the most comfortable and natural pointing of any grip style.Target-grade accuracy with ramp front and adjustable rear sights.Transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock provide an unparalleled measure of security against accidental discharge.Variety of caliber, barrel length, grips, finish and weight guarantees a model to meet the needs of today's single-action shooters.Cold hammer-forged barrel results in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy and longevity..357 Magnum models are duel chambered to also accept factory .38 Special cartridges. However I like to experiment in using loads and bullets not generally listed.

You would be in good shape if you encounter an ornery coyote or something similar.I have made shot loads for it and they work well out to 3 yards on rattle snakes.