Blackhawk vs. Super BlackHawk - Ruger Forum
Jul 19, 2011 · Besides the caliber, what is the difference between a .44 Mag stainless Ruger Super Blackhawk with a 4 5/8 barrel and a stainless Blackhawk in .44 special with the same length barrel. I was told the frames are the same, only the hammer, trigger and cylinders are different. True? Are the grip frames the same? I thought Super BH grips were larger ...
Super Blackhawk vs. Super Redhawk - Ruger Forum
Mar 20, 2011 · The Redhawk is similar in size and weight to the Super Blackhawk but of course, it is double action. It's all a matter of personal preference for either double or single action. If you like double action, for the .44 magnum caliber, I would recommend a …
Super Blackhawk Brass Grip Frames - Ruger Forum
Oct 4, 2022 · Pictures are of an early working 3 screw Super Blackhawk. Serial number places it around 1962 which, based on what I have read, means the brass frame is unlikely to have been on it originally. It is my understanding that Ruger didn't …
Old style 3 screw super blackhawk questions | Ruger Forum
May 24, 2016 · I recently acquired a Ruger Super Blackhawk .44 Magnum and have some questions. I have search the forum and the web and could not get my answers. So here goes... It is a 3 screw .44 mag, 7 1/2 barrel, blue. It has a 80-40XXX number which [I believe] makes it …
Things I've learned about the super Blackhawk | Ruger Forum
Oct 9, 2017 · I've been reloading since the early 90's. I have both a Redhawk 7.5" BBL and a Super Blackhawk Talo edition with a 3.75" BBl. I run 24 grains of Winchester 296 under a heavy crimped XTP 240 grn. for both guns. The Redhawk is an awesome shooter with this load and the Super Blackhawk is crazy.
Super Redhawk & Super Blackhawk 454 vs 480 - Ruger Forum
Jan 2, 2017 · I shoot an Alaskan snubbie. Super BlackHawk vs Super Redhawk- both will handle the pressure both are great guns. Personal preference and hand size will determine which you prefer. Trigger will be lighter and crisper on the single action Super Blackhawk. Calibers: .454 Casull vs .480 Ruger both will kill most animals.
Difference between Blackhawk and Super? - Ruger Forum
Dec 10, 2011 · Trying to figure out what the difference is between the (New Model) Blackhawk and (New Model) Super Blackhawk. The only thing I can come up with is the Super Blackhawk is .44 MAGNUM. Is that the only difference? I have the Super Blackhawk (SS 10.5" barrel) that I bought second-hand back in 1985...
Blackhawk hammer swap - Ruger Forum
May 16, 2022 · When transfer bars first started being used in Blackhawks and Super Blackhawks (1973), it was pretty common to see them break so Ruger started making transfer bars .020" thicker to prevent breakage. To make the hammer work properly, Ruger cut the bottom step of the hammer deeper so the end result would be the same firing pin protrusion with ...
Which Super Blackhawk is the best all around - Ruger Forum
Feb 9, 2016 · Hello everyone ! New to the forum. First post. Considering the purchase of a Ruger Super Blackhawk in the .44 magnum. I see various models and barrel lengths on the Ruger website . I've ruled out the ones with the square trigger guard since I have heard of various complaints of them being knuckle busters.
New Model Blackhawk 41 mag - Ruger Forum
Feb 21, 2022 · If you loaded both calibers with the same weight bullets and the same powder charges, a 41 Mag Blackhawk would actually recoil more than a 44 Mag Super Blackhawk because the Blackhawk has a much lighter aluminum grip frame, versus a heavier steel grip frame for a Super Blackhawk.