Feb 9, 2015 · erics4 · #2 · Feb 9, 2015. So I have a Ruger lcr in 357 and its a great revolver. Shooting 357 mag is quite a handful. That said 38 special and 38+p are what I would use for carry. Trigger is great, if you are going to shoot do 357 first then do 38. As the cylinder gets dirty it is tougher to eject the 357 brass. At 17.1 ounces, the .357 Mag LCR would be 3.6 ounces heavier than the 13.5 ounce .38 Special LCR, but that wouldn’t bother me a bit. I’ve never had a problem with my (roughly) 22 ounce, .38 Special S&W 640, so the .357 LCR’s extra weight (in comparison to the .38 Special LCR) wouldn’t phase me a bit. Yeah, but . . .The J Frame, however, is a much nicer looking gun, for what that is worth, and it has a lot more after market support due to the much longer history and wide spread use. The LCR is more limited in holster selection and speedloader selection. One company that has manufactured a speedloader for the LCR for quite some time is 5 Star Firearms.My passion is sustainability and solving problems. I'm an enthusiastic entrepreneur, builder, engineer who is happiest getting my hands dirty and solving hard problems that matter to the world. | Learn more about Naeem Ulfateh's work experience, education, connections & more by visiting their profile on LinkedInJan 29, 2019 · Ruger accomplished this by doing a number of things. For the LCR's chambered in .22 LR, .22 WMR, and .38 Special the ‘monolithic frame' is made of aerospace 7000 aluminum. When chambered for .357 Magnum, 9mm, and .327 Federal Magnum it is made of 400 stainless steel. I recently received a Ruger LCR .357 Magnum and took 6 different factory loads to the range today. Two of the 6 loads were Armscor. .38 SPCL. .357 MAG. I fired 2 x 5 round groups from each type. I had no problems with 5 of the 6 types. However, with the Armscor .357 after firing the 3d of the first 5 rounds my cylinder would not revolve.As most readers know, the .357 Magnum is an outgrowth of the .38 Special, which was itself an outgrowth of several older .38 cartridges that preceded it. Upon its introduction, the .38 Special was ...Brand new, never fired Ruger LCR 357 Magnum new in box. Comes with custom leather holster with inside the waistband belt clip. Can be used with or without a ...The aggressively fluted 400 series stainless steel cylinder is lightweight and compact, measuring only 1.25 inches in diameter in the chamber area. Treated to an advanced form of Ruger’s Target Grey finish, this stainless steel cylinder is strong, durable and designed to handle hot .38 Special +P loads. The Ruger LCR’s cylinder front ...4.5 out of 5 based on customer ratings. ( 2 customer reviews) $ 38.95. Compatible with. .38 Ruger LCR® and LCRx®. .357 Ruger LCR®. Purchase this product now and earn 39 Bee Bucks! Add to cart. SKU: LCR38-05 Category: Speed Loaders Tags: B00HDY2XLK, Made in USA.The performance of the .38 Special was significantly higher in the LCRx’s 3-inch barrel compared to a 2-inch-barreled gun. For example, CorBon’s 110-grain DPX +P produced 1,120 fps in the 3-inch-barreled Ruger as compared to 1,025 fps in a 2-inch-barreled gun. This increase in velocity raised the muzzle energy by 52 foot-pounds.Yes, the force headed back towards your face is still the same, but if more of it is dampened by the gun, and the power curve of that little firestorm in the cartridge is lengthened a bit, then it can feel somewhat better to the one doing the launching. Or at least minimize blunt-force trauma. Blunt-force trauma is a big deal after all.The LCR was designed from the ground up. It is rated for +P loads. American Rifleman did an article in July 2009 and had the chance to shoot one that the factory had reportedly fired 10,000 rounds of +P through it in a torture test.erics4 · #2 · Feb 9, 2015. So I have a Ruger lcr in 357 and its a great revolver. Shooting 357 mag is quite a handful. That said 38 special and 38+p are what I would use for carry. Trigger is great, if you are going to shoot do 357 first then do 38. As the cylinder gets dirty it is tougher to eject the 357 brass.I have told you that a faulty recoil spring can also cause this issue. This time, you have to replace it with a new one. Sometimes, dirt can cause some problems that are easily solved by disassembling and cleaning the gun. 2. Ejection Problem. Failure to eject fired shells is a common problem in many LCP 2 units.Speed loader for the Ruger® LCR®, in .357/.38 calibers. Made in the USA by 5 Star Fireams. The best hands down. The machining is just right to allow clearance because most other brands are to large to fit on my LCR .357. I tried 2 other speed loader brands before this one.Oct 2, 2019 · Longer 3-inch barrel improves the .357 Magnum's ballistics, while keeping the revolver concealable. Built with a stainless-steel frame, the LCRx still only tops out at 21 ounces. Hogue Tamer grip goes a long way in reducing the light revolver's recoil. Friction-reducing cam does much to mitigate the revolver's heavy pull in double-action. ٠٩/٠٦/٢٠٢١ ... I have shot .357 magnum no problem out of it but I prefer to shoot .38+Ps. These revolvers are nice, typical quality revolvers Ruger builds ...The Ruger LCR is the Evolution of the Revolver The Ruger LCR has a monolithic frame that is made from aerospace-grade, 7000 series aluminum for lightweight strength. Available in .22 LR, .22 Magnum and .38 Special +P models and from 400 series stainless steel in the powerful .357 Magnum, 9mm Luger and .327 Federal Magnum models, the Ruger LCR ...When rotated counter clockwise there is a guide for the latch to go into the slot on the cylinder while clockwise it has to be stopped very precisely on the notch for the latch to engage since the differences in width is very, very small. It's not just the LCR, I have done this with a GP-100, High Standards Mk III, Rossi 98, Taurus 44, 605, 85 ...Jan 15, 2022 · The Ruger LCR does use a double-action-only trigger, and the LCRx utilizes an exposed hammer. DAO guns are great for concealed carry and are poke-free for deep concealment. Ruger LCR Specifications. Barrel Length – 1.87 inches Overall Length – 6.5 inches Weight – 17.2 ounces Caliber – 9mm Capacity – 5 MSRP – $809.00. Examining ... From the 60 or so posts I have found on the subject only the .357 has such a robust release, several reports cite info from Ruger that the situation is, in fact-'normal'. To be clear-this is NOT an attempt to slam Ruger-we now have four lcr revolvers and except for the .357 all perform flawlessly, especially the 9mm.The LCR owner noted significant gas cutting after only 200 rds. of .38 Special white box ammo. He sent it back to Ruger and Ruger sent him a new LCR, plus a set of Crimson Trace grips for his trouble. Last I heard the problem was an insufficient heat treat because of a problem in the one aluminum frame.The Ruger LCR does use a double-action-only trigger, and the LCRx utilizes an exposed hammer. DAO guns are great for concealed carry and are poke-free for deep concealment. Ruger LCR Specifications. Barrel Length – 1.87 inches Overall Length – 6.5 inches Weight – 17.2 ounces Caliber – 9mm Capacity – 5 MSRP – $809.00. Examining ...As a Mechanical Engineer, I have experience in Maintenance, Manufacturing, and Designing. I am adapted to problem-solving, project management, and teamwork, with a proven track record. I did a summer internship at @CDLWPR & @Arm Rehab Technologies. There I learned about maintenance, manufacturing, and designing. My technical background, leadership qualities, and communication skills make me a ...The Ruger ® LCR ® is a lightweight, small-frame revolver with a uniquely smooth trigger and highly manageable recoil. Monolithic frame is made from aerospace-grade, 7000-series aluminum in .22 LR, .22 Magnum and .38 Special models and from 400-series stainless steel in the powerful .357 Magnum, 9mm Luger and .327 Federal Magnum models. This has a couple of issues. For one, it makes the profile of a revolver much wider. ... We make sure to defeature the cylinder on our molds so your Ruger LCR 357 will fit in the same holster as your Ruger LCR 22 training gun. Our icon …Ruger Lcr - For Sale :: Shop Online :: Guns.com ruger lcr 37 results Filter Options Categories. HANDGUNS Availability. IN STOCK ... .357 MAG DOUBLE ACTION 5 ROUNDS 2 BARREL. $684.99. New. …Ruger LCRx in 9mm Revolver Review. We look at the pros and cons of the 9mm revolver. ***All shooting was performed at a professional range following all sa...Don’t know if full 3″ qualifies as a “snubby” but Ruger makes a GP100 stainless steel .357/38 revolver, the weight makes recoil a non issue. I have original .38 LCR revolver for concealed carry. The Ruger friction-reducing cam fire control system creates perfect trigger pull, feels light & smooth.B. Buckshotshorty Discussion starter · May 31, 2015. Hello all: I recently purchased a 9 mm Ruger Light Compact Revolver (LCR ) and have since been reading about a phenomenon called "crimp jump" that occurs when a round such as 9 mm, which has essentially no crimp and is typically fired from an auto pistol, is fired from a revolver.Sep 8, 2011 · Picked up a Ruger LCR .357 today and cannot wait to shoot it. It feels great and it is a quality made revolver. Trying to find some Hornady Critical Defense .357 ammo for it this week. One of the most common Ruger LCR 357 problems is failure to fire. This can happen for a number of reasons, including a bad primer, faulty ammunition, or a dirty gun. If your gun fails to fire, the first thing you should do is check the primer. If the primer looks damaged or wet, it may need to be replaced.٢٢/٠٢/٢٠١٢ ... I have reviewed the other forums where owners had indicated some ammo sensitivity with this particular gun. Any owners of the Ruger LCR 22 ...It was listed for $499.99 as an "Unfired Factory Seconds" firearm. I called Ruger and provided the serial number and they confirmed that it is indeed a "blemished" piece that was sold to the retailer at a discounted price. The normal Ruger warranty applies and the blemishes are considered cosmetic only.It was listed for $499.99 as an "Unfired Factory Seconds" firearm. I called Ruger and provided the serial number and they confirmed that it is indeed a "blemished" piece that was sold to the retailer at a discounted price. The normal Ruger warranty applies and the blemishes are considered cosmetic only.Technically speaking, the 9mm bullet is .002 inch smaller at .355 inch than the 38/.357 at .357 inch, which may produce less-than-optimum accuracy, making it a notable consideration. The old ...Don’t Tread On Me Pocket/IWB Combo Holster. DeSantis Nemesis Pocket Holster. Galco Speed Paddle Holster. 1. Relentless Tactical IWB Holster. This holster won the top pick because it really is a high quality holster. It is very well made, fits the LCR perfectly and is a comfortable everyday holster.As a Mechanical Engineer, I have experience in Maintenance, Manufacturing, and Designing. I am adapted to problem-solving, project management, and teamwork, with a proven track record. I did a summer internship at @CDLWPR & @Arm Rehab Technologies. There I learned about maintenance, manufacturing, and designing. My technical background, leadership qualities, and communication skills make me a ...Packed with the latest technological advances and features required by today's most demanding shooters, the Ruger LCR is the evolution of the revolver. The Ruger LCR is a lightweight, small-frame revolver with a uniquely smooth trigger and highly manageable recoil. Specifications: Weight: 21.3oz; Overall Length: 7.5" Rate-of-Twist: 1:16" Aug 1, 2023 · The Ruger LCR represents a conundrum for this writer. I am a big fan of Strum Ruger, & Co’s full-sized double-action (DA) revolvers, particularly the GP-100 in .357 Magnum and a Ruger Redhawk in .44 Magnum and consider them to be the finest revolvers in their respective calibers. Jun 23, 2020 · The J Frame, however, is a much nicer looking gun, for what that is worth, and it has a lot more after market support due to the much longer history and wide spread use. The LCR is more limited in holster selection and speedloader selection. One company that has manufactured a speedloader for the LCR for quite some time is 5 Star Firearms. If you want a Ruger that is as pleasant to shoot as a steel J-frame, you have to move up to the larger SP101. The heaviest LCRs are right around 17 ounces. They have a steel upper half, but the polymer lower keeps the weight manageable. I think the .357 LCR loaded with .38 Special offers a nice balance of being easy to carry and shoot.Sep 29, 2007. Messages. 226. Location. Seeley Lake. I just got a Ruger LCR 357 Magnum revolver. I have a concern or question for which I prefer to obtain information from people who have shot LCRs (38 Special or 357) enough to recognize my concern. My LCR's cylinder lock-up appears to have axial play that my 640-1, and both SP101's do …3" LCRx in .357 Magnum is now known as the Model #5444 ! MSRP of $669.00, as is the shorter barrel .357. Hopefully it gets approved in CA and MA soon.... Wow! For $700 I can probably track down a very nice Speed Six. Don't get me wrong, I really like the LCR line, but that's strikes me as kinda steep for MSRP.Ruger LCR (Lightweight Carry Revolver) 0. ( There are no reviews yet. ) $ 459.99 – $ 522.99. Check out the BLACK FRIDAY PRICE – which will AUTOMATICALLY change at midnight on Thursday night! Now from Ruger firearms is their patented Ruger LCR. LCR stands for “Leightweight Carry Revolver” – and these things are the real deal. The J Frame, however, is a much nicer looking gun, for what that is worth, and it has a lot more after market support due to the much longer history and wide spread use. The LCR is more limited in holster selection and speedloader selection. One company that has manufactured a speedloader for the LCR for quite some time is 5 Star Firearms.Ruger LCR 38 Special with Crimson Trace Lasergrips For Sale ... 5 Round Capacity Specs Ruger LCR 357 Magnum For Sale - Polymer, Fixed Sights, DAO, 5 Round Capacity Reviews. Smith & Wesson 637 Revolver - 38 Special +P - 5 Rd Capacity - Fixed Sights. Suggested Price: $435.00.Jun 23, 2020 · The J Frame, however, is a much nicer looking gun, for what that is worth, and it has a lot more after market support due to the much longer history and wide spread use. The LCR is more limited in holster selection and speedloader selection. One company that has manufactured a speedloader for the LCR for quite some time is 5 Star Firearms. Went to the range to shoot my brand new lcr 357. Bought it to shoot 38, 38+p. ran about 10-15 38 spec rds and put 10 +P through before it started... Forums. New posts Search forums. ... Definitely try a thorough cleaning first, as that seems to fix most problems. I bought a second hand Ruger P95 last year that wasn't cycling properly, and …The LCR 5401 is chambered in .38 special +P. The +P designates this revolver can safely shoot the more powerful, higher chamber pressure, and higher velocity .38 special ammo. This Ruger is a five-shot revolver with an internal hammer, 1.87-inch barrel, tips in at 13.5 ounces and sports Hogue grips.Hello, new to the forums. I recently purchased a LCR in .357 and took it to the range today, amd immediatly noticed a serious issue. The cylinder would stop spinning intermittently. Sometimes it will fire all the rounds and sometimes it wont rotate at all. Very bad considering this is my carry...Ruger Lcr 357 Problems 10 Common Problems with Ruger Lcr 357 1.Excessive Recoil. Cause. The Ruger LCR 357 is known for its excessive recoil, often …Mar 11, 2016 · LCR cylinder release latch issue. I've had my Ruger LCR .22 LR for less than 2 years. It took a while to learn to shoot it accurately, short barrel and all. Otherwise no problems until last week. After a backyard session, I discovered the cylinder release button was getting uncooperative. Truth be told, I'd love a Ruger LCR in 9, but I don't want to have to buy or load special ammo for it. Reply ... Even if this did happen, it is a non-issue. 9mm revolvers use .38/.357 cylinders. They are significantly longer than the 9mm cartridge. The OAL of a 9mm is shorter than the case length of a .38 Special.The dealer attempted to blame this for my trouble, and said that nothing could be done; that all the LCR 357 are this way. I just bought the LCR on 2-19-14, and have not fired it yet. Nor, registered the gun with Ruger. But that was not a problem for the Ruger Customer Service rep that I talked to.For the serious one-cartridge shooter, these three .357 Magnum guns set you up to handle any situation. What Are The Ruger .357 Magnum Options: Concealed Carry: Ruger LCR; General Purpose Sidearm: Ruger Blackhawk Convertable; Long Gun: Ruger 77/357; The idea of having one gun you could trust to sort out all your problems is …The Ruger offers a much better factory trigger and the Houge grip is excellent. It is larger than the 340PM and shoots softer. 38+ are easily handled with either of the 2. I went to Buffalo Bore low flash 357 carry loads and these loads are a dream to shoot compared to full house 357's. My advice; shoot them both!!R. ratso · #16 · Nov 23, 2013. LCR .357 Cylinder Problem. I just purchased my new LCR, got it home, read through the manual then opened it up to remove the red plastic ring from the cylinder chamber to do some dry firing. After closing the cylinder and a few practice trigger pulls I cannot re-open the cylinder.When Ruger made the .357 LCR did they fix the trigger problems that they had with the .38 model? I would like to buy the .357 model, but will not if Ruger... Forums. New posts Search forums. What's new. ... New Ruger 357-LCR...Trigger Problems The trigger would stick all the way back. I would have to pull it forward to start working again.Ruger Lcr 357 Problems 10 Common Problems with Ruger Lcr 357 1.Excessive Recoil. Cause. The Ruger LCR 357 is known for its excessive recoil, often …The Ruger LCR does use a double-action-only trigger, and the LCRx utilizes an exposed hammer. DAO guns are great for concealed carry and are poke-free for deep concealment. Ruger LCR Specifications. Barrel Length – 1.87 inches Overall Length – 6.5 inches Weight – 17.2 ounces Caliber – 9mm Capacity – 5 MSRP – $809.00. Examining ...One of the most common Ruger LCR 357 problems is failure to fire. This can happen for a number of reasons, including a bad primer, faulty ammunition, or a dirty gun. If your gun fails to fire, the first thing you should do is check the primer. If the primer looks damaged or wet, it may need to be replaced.٠٥/٠٤/٢٠١٨ ... If you can afford the ammo to wear a LCR out you can afford to replace it if there is a problem repairing it. You don't need to worry. "Saepe ...LCRx. $686.99. Shop All. The Ruger LCR has long been a sought-after concealed carry revolver. It makes the list for concealed carry due to its lightweight aluminum design and effective defensive ...Ruger LCR 38 Special with Crimson Trace Lasergrips For Sale ... 5 Round Capacity Specs Ruger LCR 357 Magnum For Sale - Polymer, Fixed Sights, DAO, 5 Round Capacity Reviews. Smith & Wesson 637 Revolver - 38 Special +P - 5 Rd Capacity - Fixed Sights. Suggested Price: $435.00.The Ruger LCR .357 magnum polymer revolver is a great choice for people seeking stopping power in a lightweight, concealed-carry handgun. The Ruger LCR polymer revolver has been around for over a decade, and while it is available in various chamberings, the .357 magnum version gives concealed carriers the option of carrying …Went to the range to shoot my brand new lcr 357. Bought it to shoot 38, 38+p. ran about 10-15 38 spec rds and put 10 +P through before it started... Forums. New posts Search forums. ... Definitely try a thorough cleaning first, as that seems to fix most problems. I bought a second hand Ruger P95 last year that wasn't cycling properly, and …Strong hand only. The starting position is low ready for all stages, but if you want to try the Advanced Snubby Super Test, you would draw from a concealed holster (additional details on running the test are on the Hardwired Tactical Facebook page . Greg Ellifritz has also helpfully re-published the details on his blog for you non-Facebook users).After doing some research, I have decided that the Ruger LCR fits my needs. But now I am having trouble deciding what caliber to get it in. My Top 3 Choices. 22lr-The reason I am considering getting it in 22lr is that the ammo is cheap and plentiful and if the SHTF, 22lr will be the easiest to scavenge and collect.Hello, new to the forums. I recently purchased a LCR in .357 and took it to the range today, amd immediatly noticed a serious issue. The cylinder would stop spinning intermittently. Sometimes it will fire all the rounds and sometimes it wont rotate at all. Very bad considering this is my carry...٢٠/٠٩/٢٠٢٣ ... The goal here is to give you the lowdown on these Ruger LCR 22 Mag problems and their solutions. If you own this firearm or plan to, ...Ruger LCR 357 Magnum Double-Action Revolver $859.00 $699.99; In Stock Brand: Ruger; Item Number: 5450; Ruger LCRx 22WMR Double-Action Revolver with 1.87-Inch Barrel ... Ruger LCR .38 Special Revolver with Red Fiber Optic Front Sight $545.00 $529.99; Notify Me When Available; Brand: Ruger; Item Number: 5419;4.5 out of 5 based on customer ratings. ( 2 customer reviews) $ 38.95. Compatible with. .38 Ruger LCR® and LCRx®. .357 Ruger LCR®. Purchase this product now and earn 39 Bee Bucks! Add to cart. SKU: LCR38-05 Category: Speed Loaders Tags: B00HDY2XLK, Made in USA.When rotated counter clockwise there is a guide for the latch to go into the slot on the cylinder while clockwise it has to be stopped very precisely on the notch for the latch to engage since the differences in width is very, very small. It's not just the LCR, I have done this with a GP-100, High Standards Mk III, Rossi 98, Taurus 44, 605, 85 ...١٧/٠٨/٢٠٢٣ ... Some of the most common problems with Ruger Lcr 38 include Failure To Feed, Cylinder Problems, Trigger Stuck, Failure To Extract, and ...The size and weight of the SP101 are actually really good for a revolver. The interesting part of this gun is the fact that the calibers that it’s chambered in, namely the .357 Magnum and the .38 Special make it perfect for defense, personal defense, as well as, medium-size game, predator defense. That being said, the three-inch model is ...My passion is sustainability and solving problems. I'm an enthusiastic entrepreneur, builder, engineer who is happiest getting my hands dirty and solving hard problems that matter to the world. | Learn more about Naeem Ulfateh's work experience, education, connections & more by visiting their profile on LinkedInRuger LCR (Lightweight Carry Revolver) 0. ( There are no reviews yet. ) $ 459.99 – $ 522.99. Check out the BLACK FRIDAY PRICE – which will AUTOMATICALLY change at midnight on Thursday night! Now from Ruger firearms is their patented Ruger LCR. LCR stands for “Leightweight Carry Revolver” – and these things are the real deal. Bought a brand new Ruger LCR in .357 this week. Cleaned and inspected the firearm. Opening and closing the empty cylinder was very easy. I then went to the range to run some rounds through it. The rounds load easily and the full cylinder closes easily.Dec 2, 2010 · S&W warns againts using the 110 grain loads in their light weight revolvers. When the number of people in institutions reaches 51%, we change sides. just to point out that was the .38 +P version of the LCR in the vid. I believe the frame on the .357 is a different metal, stainless IIR. still something to be aware of. 357 reloads, 158gr lead making about 1150fps from a 3" barrel (never chrono'd out of the LCR). Not a lot of shooting, but I've not seen any ...Technically speaking, the 9mm bullet is .002 inch smaller at .355 inch than the 38/.357 at .357 inch, which may, Jan 29, 2019 · Ruger accomplished this by doing a number of things. For the , CatalogKLCR-357. UPC7-36676-05450-3. Suggested Retail$8, Ruger LCR (Lightweight Carry Revolver) 0. ( There are no reviews yet. ) $ 459.99 – $ 522.99. Check out the BLACK FRID, CatalogKLCR-357. UPC7-36676-05450-3. Suggested Retail$859.00. Monolithic frame is made from 400-series stainless steel, 3" LCRx in .357 Magnum is now known as the Model #5444 ! MSRP of , Home. Pistol & Revolver Reviews. Ruger LCR Review: Best 9mm CCW Revolver? We , Ruger’s LCR (Light Compact Revolver) made big news when it was, The Ruger LCR utilizes a monolithic frame made from , If you want a Ruger that is as pleasant to shoot as a steel J-, Ruger LCRx 357 Magnum / 38 Special Revolver. $625.99. Add to Compa, ٠٨/٠٩/٢٠١١ ... First and foremost is the trigger pull. Yes it, The J Frame, however, is a much nicer looking gun, for what that , Ruger LCR 9mm Revolver Specifications. 3. FIRST SHOTS: Range Test Res, This is an on the range review of the Ruger LCR 357 Magnum. I also, ١٥/٠١/٢٠١٥ ... The Ruger LCR .357 is a beast tam, Went to the range to shoot my brand new lcr 357. Bought it to shoot , The 357 is superior to any smaller round and in most .