Ruger SR45

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posted on August 12, 2013
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Ruger introduced its line of SR semi-automatic pistols in 2007, and its fans have been clamoring for an SR model chambered in the all-American .45 ACP ever since. This year, Ruger finally answered with the new SR45.

The SR45 is a striker-fired, polymer-framed, full service-sized gun. Weighing in at about 30 ozs., the pistol carries 10 rounds of the ever-popular .45 ACP, providing Ruger fans with the handgun they've long been asking for.

Learn more about the SR45 with the video below, hosted by American Rifleman's Brian Sheetz.

Technical Specifications:
Action: Striker-fired double-action only
Caliber: .45 ACP
Sights: Adjustable three-dot
Barrel Length: 4.5”
Overall Length: 8”
Height: 5.75”
Width: 1.27”
Weight: 30.15 ozs.
Capacity: 10+1 rounds
Twist: 1:16” RH
MSRP: $529

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