The double-action GP100 is a fine example—previously only available in .357 Mag. with six-shot cylinders—Ruger is now offering a seven-shot version of the reliable revolver.

My love affair with Ruger's Compact GP100 began in earnest back at the turn of the century with the purchase of a now discontinued model KGPF-330. This 35-oz. stainless steel 6-shot .357 Mag ...

However, the GP100 is unique in having the adaptability to fire two calibers, .357 Magnum or .38 Special. .357 Magnum transfers more energy to the target, making it an excellent choice for those ...

Ruger GP-100 .357 Magnum. After review of previous articles there should be little surprise at the inclusion of the GP-100 on this list, as it’s my all-time favorite revolver, period.

Ruger GP100. Ruger’s GP-100 ... .357 Magnum or .38 Special. .357 Magnum transfers more energy to the target, making it an excellent choice for those willing to deal with the greater recoil.