Ruger Announces New SP101 Match Champion in .357 Mag.

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posted on June 21, 2017
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Ruger's new SP101 Match Champion revolver has been enhanced with features for the competitive shooter.

The revolver features ergonomic enhancements such as a full-lug, 4.2" barrel with an an 11-degeree target crown for accuracy, a chamfered cylinder and custom Altamont hardwood grips with stippled and checkered sides. Chambered in .357 Mag. but capable of firing .38 Spl., the Match Champion also features polished springs and polished hammer strut combined with trigger and hammer shims for a trigger pull that will help deliver shots on target.

A fully adjustable rear sight pairs with a fiber optic front sight, while the polished trigger guard allows for continual smooth shooting.

For more, visit Ruger.com.

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