Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan .454 Casull Revolver, 2.5 in, Satin Stainless, 6-Shot, 2014, Original Case Included
This Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan (Model 5301 / Catalog KSRH-2454) is a compact, heavy-duty .454 Casull revolver built in 2014 with a rugged satin stainless finish. It features the Alaskan-specific topstrap without scope-ring cuts, an unfluted six-shot cylinder, and a short 2.5 in heavy underlug barrel. A green fiber-optic front sight blade has been installed, pairing with the fully adjustable rear sight for a bright, usable sight picture. It also accepts .45 Colt, adding flexibility for practice or field use. Original factory case included.
Made in the USA, this Alaskan includes Ruger’s triple-locking cylinder and transfer-bar ignition, a black rubber Tamer monogrip, and clear roll markings for .454 Casull/.45 Colt. Factory specs list an overall length of 7.62 in and a weight of 44 oz, with 1:24 RH rifling. The revolver’s timing and lockup are solid, and the bore condition is excellent.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are finish scratches throughout. Cylinder timing and lockup are solid.
What’s Included
- Ruger Super Redhawk instruction manual (covers .44 Magnum, .454 Casull, .480 Ruger)
- Ruger factory grey hard case with end label (Model 05301 / Catalog KSRH-2454)
The Alaskan variant is purpose-built for powerful cartridges in a compact format. This example has the factory heavy-profile 2.5 in stainless barrel with full underlug and a satin stainless frame and cylinder. The cylinder is unfluted and marked for .454 Casull/.45 Colt, reflecting its dual-ammo capability.
Sighting is enhanced by a customized green fiber-optic front blade set in a pinned, ramped base, matched to a fully adjustable square-notch rear. The bright front element offers quick acquisition while retaining the robust factory configuration.
Ruger’s triple-locking cylinder and transfer-bar ignition provide the mechanical backbone, paired with a double-action/single-action system and an exposed, checkered hammer spur. The timing and lockup are described as solid, aligning with the platform’s reputation for durability.