Ruger LCR .38 Special +P, 1.875 in, DAO, 5-Shot, 2026 Production – Compact Revolver with Pinned Fiber-Optic Front Sight
This 2026 Ruger LCR in .38 Special +P is a compact, five-shot, double-action-only revolver built with a monolithic 7000-series aluminum frame, a stainless-steel barrel insert, and a deeply fluted stainless-steel cylinder with a black PVD finish. It features an internal hammer, Ruger’s friction-reducing cam trigger system, and a pinned green fiber-optic front sight with an integral fixed rear notch. Marked NEWPORT, NH, USA and made in the USA, it is rated for continuous use of .38 Special +P ammunition.
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.
Specific Condition Notes: Signs of prior use are minimal. The bore is clean and shiny.
What’s Included
- Ruger factory box for LCR .38 Special +P
- Ruger LCR/LCRx instruction manual
The LCR’s double-action-only system uses Ruger’s friction-reducing cam, paired with an internal hammer for a consistent trigger press and a streamlined profile. The DAO setup and internal hammer work together to deliver snag-resistant operation.
A monolithic 7000-series aluminum frame with a matte black hard-coat finish anchors the design, while a polymer fire-control housing helps manage weight and durability. The stainless-steel barrel insert and 1.875 in length keep the package compact without sacrificing essential performance.
The cylinder is stainless steel, deeply fluted, and treated with a black PVD finish. Capacity is five rounds, and the revolver is rated for continuous use of .38 Special +P ammunition.
Sight regulation is straightforward with a replaceable pinned green fiber-optic front and an integral fixed rear notch. The black textured rubber grip with finger grooves provides secure purchase on a compact frame. Twist rate is 1:16 RH.

