Ruger SP101 | .357 Magnum | 2.25″ | 5rd | MFG# 15702

The Ruger SP101 is a compact, purpose-built revolver chambered for .357 Magnum that combines a stout steel frame with a short 2.25″ barrel for controlled carry and handling. This configuration features fixed sights, a 5-round cylinder and a cushioned rubber grip with an engraved wood insert to reduce felt recoil and improve purchase. The revolver uses Ruger’s transfer bar safety and a triple-locking cylinder for secure, repeatable alignment. Typical applications include everyday carry (EDC) and precision range practice.

Product Specifications

• The brand is Ruger / Sturm, Ruger & Co..
• The model is SP101.
• The caliber is .357 Magnum.
• The capacity is 5 rounds.
• The barrel measures 2.25 inches in length.
• The finish is blued.
• The frame material is steel.
• The grip is cushioned rubber with an engraved wood insert.
• The sights are black ramp front and integral rear.
• The action is double / single action.
• The safety uses a transfer bar mechanism.
• The overall length is 7.20 inches.
• The weight is approximately 26 ounces.
• The package includes case and locking device.
• UPC: 736676157020.

Built on a robust small-frame platform, the SP101 balances durability with compact ergonomics. Its blued steel finish and hybrid rubber/wood grip make it suitable for shooters who want a dependable, straightforward revolver for daily carry and deliberate range use. The triple-locking cylinder and transfer bar safety emphasize mechanical reliability and secure operation without adding unnecessary complexity.

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