Ruger Super Blackhawk – Classic Single-Action Strength for Hunting & Target Shooting
The Ruger Super Blackhawk is a heavy-duty single-action revolver, built for big-bore power, precision, and durability. Designed for hunters, sport shooters, and revolver enthusiasts, the Super Blackhawk offers legendary reliability, smooth action, and powerful magnum performance.
Chambered primarily in .44 Magnum, this revolver series features stainless or blued steel construction, unfluted cylinders, and strong one-piece frames, making it rugged enough to handle high-powered loads. With longer barrels for increased accuracy, the Super Blackhawk is an ideal hunting revolver for those who demand serious stopping power.
Available in standard, Bisley, Hunter, and special edition models, the Super Blackhawk provides a perfect blend of Old West styling and modern engineering, making it a favorite among revolver shooters worldwide.
Models & Features in the Ruger Super Blackhawk Series:
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Ruger Super Blackhawk Standard – .44 Magnum
- Barrel Length: 7.5 inches
- Finish: Blued steel with traditional Western styling
- Grips: Walnut grips with Ruger medallion
- Sights: Adjustable rear sight, ramp front sight
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Perfect for big-game hunting & target shooting
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Ruger Super Blackhawk Bisley – .44 Magnum
- Barrel Length: 5.5 inches
- Finish: Blued or stainless steel
- Grips: Bisley-style walnut for improved recoil control
- Sights: Adjustable rear sight, post front sight
- Capacity: 6 rounds
- Superior grip design for handling heavy recoil
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Ruger Super Blackhawk Hunter – .44 Magnum
- Barrel Length: 7.5 inches (with integral scope mounts)
- Finish: Stainless steel for durability
- Grips: Laminate hardwood with ergonomic contouring
- Sights: Fully adjustable rear sight, gold bead front sight
- Scope Compatibility: Ruger integral scope mounts included
- Ideal for precision handgun hunting
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Ruger Super Blackhawk 75th Anniversary Edition – .44 Magnum (Limited Edition)
- Barrel Length: 7.5 inches
- Finish: Engraved blued steel with commemorative markings
- Grips: Bonded ivory with gold Ruger emblem
- Sights: Adjustable rear sight, ramp front sight
- A collector’s tribute to Ruger’s rich history
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Ruger Super Blackhawk .480 Ruger Bisley (Special Model)
- Barrel Length: 6.5 inches
- Finish: Stainless steel for maximum durability
- Grips: Bisley-style walnut with checkering
- Sights: Adjustable rear sight, post front sight
- Extreme stopping power for handgun hunters
Key Features Across the Series:
- Single-action revolver with a strong one-piece frame for durability
- Extended ejector rod housing for smooth case ejection
- Heavy unfluted cylinders for high-power magnum loads
- Adjustable rear sights for precision accuracy
- Bisley grip frame options for enhanced control and recoil management
- Hunter models come equipped with scope mounts for optics-ready performance
- Blued or stainless steel finishes for classic or modern styling
- Traditional Western-style plow handle grips on standard models
Applications:
- Big-game hunting (deer, bear, wild boar, and elk)
- Long-range target shooting & metallic silhouette competitions
- Revolver collecting & historical firearm appreciation
- Backcountry carry for defense against predators
Technical Specifications:
- Overall Length: Approx. 13 – 15 inches (varies by model)
- Weight: Approx. 45 – 55 oz
- Frame Material: Blued steel or stainless steel
- Grip Material: Walnut, laminated hardwood, or ivory (special editions)
- Trigger Pull: Approx. 4 lbs (single-action)
