Recent content by SootyGrouse

Man, this GP100 shoots great! I put about 100 rounds through it over the weekend and can say that I am very happy with this revolver. Even ran a cylinder of grizzly 200gr hard cast. Man that stuff is quite stout for 357! Love Rugers!

A super Redhawk in 454 casull with a Redhawk style barrel. Anything 5 inches plus in barrel length.

No I went with the 6 shot. I’m relatively new to reloading and any extra strength I can get I’ll gladly take. Not saying the 7 shot is not tuff, it’s just relatively new and not as much testing/reporting on it. The good news is that this GP fits quite well in my diamond d chest holster.

So my last post was a bad experience with a sp101 Match Champion. I ended up sending it back to Ruger for repair work. It had a canted barrel and an action that occasionally would lock up and not allow the trigger to reset. I sent it back to Ruger and they fixed me up real nice. First time I’ve...

Man that is nice!

Got the SP back last night. I plan to shoot it this weekend but so far just visually inspecting it, everything looks fixed. Barrel is aligned perfectly now and the action is smooth. Triggger pull in double and single action is great. I dont have a trigger pull gauge but it feels light and nice...

Customer service is not open until Monday so I thought I’d dry fire it some more with snap caps thinking maybe it would smooth out some. Then this happened. Trigger stuck back and would not reset. I ended up pulling the hammer back and letting it drop. The force of the hammer dropping jarred...

Well I hope that I can get this thing to not be a POS! I want to love this gun! The marketing behind this gun says that it comes with a tuned action with shims. Here is a direct quote for Rugers website. “Polished and optimized internals and centering shims on the trigger and hammer produce a...

Hi, first post here. My name is Trevor, I live in Alaska, and I’m a huge Ruger fan! Been lingering on the forum for a while and decided to join! Ok on to the SP101. I just picked it up about an hour ago from my FFL. Got home, cleaned and oiled it, and wanted to share some of my observations...