Ruger-57
Appearance
Ruger-5.7 | |
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Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
Place of origin | United States |
Production history | |
Designed | 2019 |
Manufacturer | Sturm, Ruger & Co. |
Unit cost | US$799.00 (MSRP)[1] |
Produced | 2019–present |
Specifications | |
Mass | 24.5 oz (690 g)[1] |
Length | 8.65 in (220 mm)[1] |
Barrel length | 4.94 in (125 mm)[1] |
Width | 1.20 in (30 mm) (slide)[1] |
Height | 5.60 in (142 mm)[1] |
Cartridge | 5.7×28mm |
Action | Delayed blowback[2] |
Muzzle velocity | 520 m/s (1,700 ft/s) |
Effective firing range | 123 m (135 yd) |
Feed system | 10- or 20-round box magazine[1] |
Sights | Adjustable rear sight and fiber optic front sight[1] |
The Ruger-5.7 is a semi-automatic pistol introduced in December 2019 by Sturm, Ruger & Co.[3] It is the first traditionally-styled semi-automatic pistol to be chambered for the 5.7×28mm cartridge since the introduction of the Excel Arms MP-57 in 2012.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Ruger-57™ Centerfire Pistol Model 16401".
- ^ a b "An Official Journal of the NRA | Tested: Ruger-57 Pistol".
- ^ a b "Ruger News".
- ^ "Accelerator Pistol". Excel Arms. Archived from the original on 2012-12-25. Retrieved December 25, 2012.
- ^ "Ruger 57 – the Best Ruger Handgun in 5 Decades?". 16 February 2020.
- ^ "First Look: Ruger 57 Gives Shooters Another 5.7x28mm Option". 8 January 2020.