Ruger LCR

Sturm, Ruger & Co. · Pistol · In Production · 2009

Weight (empty)383 g (13.5 oz)
Overall Length165 mm (6.50")
Barrel Length48 mm (1.89")
Height114 mm (4.49")
Width33 mm (1.30")
Magazine Capacity5 rounds
Action TypeDouble Action
Firing MechanismDouble Action Only
Muzzle Velocity274 m/s (899 fps)
Muzzle Energy316 J (233 ft·lbf)
Effective Range15 m (16 yd)
Frame MaterialAluminum Alloy

Primary Caliber: .38 Special +P

The Ruger LCR (Lightweight Compact Revolver) is a five-shot, double-action-only revolver chambered in .38 Special +P, introduced in 2009 as Ruger's entry into the lightweight concealed carry revolver market. The LCR features a revolutionary hybrid construction using three different materials: a polymer fire control housing (grip and trigger guard area), an aerospace-grade 7000-series monolithic aluminum frame, and a stainless steel cylinder. This tri-material construction results in a revolver w...

Country of Origin: United States