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Lightest .357 Magnum revolvers

The 25 lightest of 53 .357 Magnum revolvers in the catalogue with a recorded empty weight. The median is 1.10 kg (2.42 lb).

RankFirearmEmpty weightYear
1stRuger LCR .357 MagnumRuger LCR .357 MagnumSturm, Ruger & Co.Sturm, Ruger & Co.484 g (1.07 lb)2010
2ndDiamondback Firearms SDRDiamondback Firearms SDRDiamondback FirearmsDiamondback Firearms601 g (1.32 lb)2024
=3rdKimber K6s DCRKimber K6s DCRKimber ManufacturingKimber Manufacturing652 g (1.44 lb)2018
=3rdKimber K6s TLEKimber K6s TLEKimber ManufacturingKimber Manufacturing652 g (1.44 lb)2019
5thChiappa RhinoChiappa RhinoChiappa FirearmsChiappa Firearms680 g (1.50 lb)2009
6thKimber K6s DASA 3-inchKimber K6s DASA 3-inchKimber ManufacturingKimber Manufacturing712 g (1.57 lb)2019
=7thKimber K6s DASA 4" CombatKimber K6s DASA 4" CombatKimber ManufacturingKimber Manufacturing723 g (1.59 lb)2019
=7thKimber K6s DASA 4-inch TargetKimber K6s DASA 4-inch TargetKimber ManufacturingKimber Manufacturing723 g (1.59 lb)2020
9thColt King Cobra CarryColt King Cobra CarryColt's ManufacturingColt's Manufacturing737 g (1.62 lb)2019
10thRuger SP101 Wiley ClappRuger SP101 Wiley ClappSturm, Ruger & Co.Sturm, Ruger & Co.794 g (1.75 lb)2014
11thRuger SP101 Match ChampionRuger SP101 Match ChampionSturm, Ruger & Co.Sturm, Ruger & Co.850 g (1.87 lb)2015
12thRuger Speed-SixRuger Speed-SixSturm, Ruger & Co.Sturm, Ruger & Co.880 g (1.94 lb)1972
13thRossi RM64Rossi RM64RossiRossi907 g (2.00 lb)2022
14thManurhin Special PoliceManurhin Special PoliceManurhin (Manufacture de Machines du Haut-Rhin)Manurhin (Manufacture de Machines du Haut-Rhin)930 g (2.05 lb)1979
15thChiappa Rhino 120DSChiappa Rhino 120DSChiappa FirearmsChiappa Firearms934 g (2.06 lb)2016
16thManurhin MR88Manurhin MR88Manurhin (Manufacture de Machines du Haut-Rhin)Manurhin (Manufacture de Machines du Haut-Rhin)940 g (2.07 lb)1988
17thManurhin RMRManurhin RMRManufacture de Machines du Haut-Rhin (Manurhin)Manufacture de Machines du Haut-Rhin (Manurhin)950 g (2.09 lb)1981
18thKorth MongooseKorth MongooseKorth Waffen GmbHKorth Waffen GmbH952 g (2.10 lb)2016
19thAstra 357 PoliceAstra 357 PoliceAstra-Unceta y CiaAstra-Unceta y Cia1.04 kg (2.29 lb)1980
=20thUberti Cattleman CMSUberti Cattleman CMSA. UbertiA. Uberti1.04 kg (2.30 lb)2019
=20thUberti Cattleman SASS ProUberti Cattleman SASS ProA. UbertiA. Uberti1.04 kg (2.30 lb)
22ndManurhin MR93Manurhin MR93Manurhin (Manufacture de Machines du Haut-Rhin)Manurhin (Manufacture de Machines du Haut-Rhin)1.05 kg (2.31 lb)1993
=23rdRuger GP100 Match ChampionRuger GP100 Match ChampionSturm, Ruger & Co.Sturm, Ruger & Co.1.08 kg (2.37 lb)2014
=23rdSmith & Wesson Model 581Smith & Wesson Model 581Smith & WessonSmith & Wesson1.08 kg (2.37 lb)1980
=23rdTaurus Model 66Taurus Model 66Forjas Taurus S.A.Forjas Taurus S.A.1.08 kg (2.37 lb)1978

Ranked from the catalogue's own measured figures, the same records the API serves. A record whose weight, length, barrel and capacity match a set shared by ten or more records from five or more makers is a default rather than a measurement, and is left out, as is a record with fewer than five of the figures a reader looks for.