The Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan is a formidable double-action revolver engineered for maximum power and durability in a compact form. Designed to provide reliable protection against large predators, it is particularly favored by those venturing into wilderness areas where encounters with dangerous wildlife are a concern.
 
Key Features
Caliber and Capacity:
Available in potent calibers such as .44 Magnum, .454 Casull, and .480 Ruger, the Super Redhawk Alaskan accommodates a 6-round cylinder, delivering substantial stopping power.
Barrel Length and Design:
Equipped with a 2.5-inch barrel, this revolver offers a balance between portability and ballistic performance, making it suitable for close-quarters defense.
Construction and Finish:
Constructed from stainless steel with a satin finish, the Super Redhawk Alaskan is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Grip and Ergonomics:
Fitted with a Hogue® Tamer™ Monogrip®, it provides a comfortable and secure hold, effectively mitigating recoil and enhancing shooter control.
Sights:
Features a ramp front sight and an adjustable rear sight, allowing for quick target acquisition and precise aiming.
Action:
Operates with a double-action/single-action mechanism, offering versatility for both deliberate, accurate shots and rapid-fire scenarios.
 
Generational Improvements
The Super Redhawk Alaskan builds upon the robust design of the original Super Redhawk series with enhancements tailored for close-quarters defense:
Compact Barrel Length: The reduction to a 2.5-inch barrel improves portability without significantly compromising ballistic performance, making it ideal for defensive situations.
Enhanced Recoil Management: The integration of the Hogue® Tamer™ Monogrip® effectively absorbs recoil, providing better control and comfort during firing.
Durability Enhancements: The use of corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction ensures the revolver withstands the rigors of harsh environments, maintaining reliability over time.
 
Applications
Wilderness Protection:
The Super Redhawk Alaskan is specifically designed for defense against large predators, making it an essential sidearm for hikers, campers, and outdoor professionals in bear country.
Hunting Backup:
As a powerful backup firearm, it provides hunters with a reliable option for close encounters with dangerous game.
Personal Defense:
Its formidable stopping power and manageable size make it suitable for personal defense in environments where large predators are a concern.
 
Specifications
Caliber: .44 Magnum
Capacity: 6 rounds
Barrel Length: 2.5 inches
Overall Length: 7.62 inches
Weight: 44 ounces
Frame Material: Stainless Steel
Finish: Satin Stainless
Grips: Hogue® Tamer™ Monogrip®
Sights: Ramp Front, Adjustable Rear
Action: Double/Single Action
 
Why It’s Special
The Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan stands out for its combination of compact design and immense stopping power. Its construction and features are meticulously crafted to provide reliable defense against large predators, ensuring user confidence in critical situations. The revolver's balance of portability, durability, and firepower makes it a preferred choice for those requiring dependable protection in the wilderness.
 
The Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan offers a unique blend of power, durability, and compactness, making it an exceptional choice for wilderness protection and personal defense. Its thoughtful design and proven performance ensure it remains a trusted companion for those venturing into environments where reliability is paramount.
 
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