Ruger SP101 .357 Magnum Revolver – 3" Satin Stainless, 5-Shot (2020)
The Ruger SP101 is known for combining .357 Magnum power with a compact, all-steel frame. This 2020 example features a 3-inch full-lug barrel, satin stainless finish, and a five-round cylinder, offering a balance of durability, manageable recoil, and corrosion resistance that appeals to both shooters and collectors.
Condition
- Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
- Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
- Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
There are a few light scratches and small surface blemishes on the frame and barrel, but no significant wear is present. The bore remains clean and shiny.
What’s Included
- Original case
- Owner’s manual
The 3-inch barrel length gives this SP101 a useful sight radius while maintaining easy carry dimensions. The full-lug design adds weight forward for steadier handling during rapid fire with .357 Magnum loads.
Ruger’s satin stainless finish provides excellent resistance to moisture and abrasion, making it well-suited for daily carry or field use without the need for additional surface treatment.
The double-action/single-action trigger system allows fast defensive shots in DA mode while still offering a crisp SA break for precision work. A blade front sight and notched top strap provide a straightforward, snag-free sight picture.
Manufactured in the United States in 2020, this SP101 reflects Ruger’s reputation for robust construction, using an all-steel frame and solid-top strap design that can handle a steady diet of magnum ammunition.



