Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan | 44 Rem Mag | 2.5″ | MFG# 5303

The Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan is a compact, stainless-steel double-/single-action revolver chambered in 44 Rem Mag. It features a short 2.5 inch cold-hammer-forged barrel, a six-shot cylinder and a Hogue Tamer Monogrip to manage recoil. Mechanical safety is provided by Ruger’s transfer bar system and the design uses a triple-locking cylinder for consistent alignment.

This model is intended for rugged field use; typical applications include backcountry big-game hunting and wilderness protection where a compact, robust revolver is preferred. It is also used by shooters who want a compact, powerful revolver for outdoor expeditions.

Product Specifications

• The manufacturer part number is 5303.
• The caliber is 44 Rem Mag.
• The cylinder capacity is 6 rounds.
• The barrel measures 2.5 inches.
• The finish is Satin Stainless.
• The frame material is Stainless Steel.
• The grips are a Hogue Tamer Monogrip (rubber).
• The sights are a ramp front and an adjustable rear.
• The action is Double / Single Action.
• The safety uses a transfer bar mechanism.
• The barrel twist rate is 1:20″ RH.
• The barrel has 6 grooves.
• The overall length is 7.62 inches.
• The package includes a hard plastic case.
• The UPC is 736676053032.

The Super Redhawk Alaskan pairs a compact footprint with Ruger’s heavy-duty construction: an extended, reinforced frame and a triple-locking cylinder ensure reliable alignment and service life under repeated use. The Hogue Tamer grip provides a firm interface and internal cushioning to reduce felt recoil from powerful magnum loads. Its satin stainless finish offers corrosion resistance for use in outdoor conditions.

For shooters who want a compact, sturdy revolver with proven mechanical features, this Alaskan model delivers a concise package that prioritizes reliability and straightforward function in demanding outdoor environments.

Owners commonly praise its durable stainless construction and the Hogue Tamer grip for effective recoil management.

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