{"id":27235,"date":"2014-01-08T20:41:10","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T02:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=27235"},"modified":"2014-01-08T20:41:10","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T02:41:10","slug":"ruger-introduces-the-gp100-match-champion-double-action-revolver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/ruger-introduces-the-gp100-match-champion-double-action-revolver\/27235\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruger Introduces the GP100 Match Champion Double-Action Revolver"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"RugerGP100Match\"Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is proud to announce the new Ruger\u00ae GP100\u00ae Match Champion\u2122\u2014a six-shot revolver designed with the competitor in mind. With its ergonomic enhancements and tuned action, the Match Champion\u2122 delivers fast, accurate shots and takes the popular GP100\u00ae to the next level. Chambered in .357 Magnum, but capable of firing .38 Special, the Match Champion\u2122 has a half-lug slab-sided barrel with an 11 degree target crown for competition accuracy, a chamfered cylinder and ejector, and custom Hogue\u00ae hardwood grips with stippled sides and dual speed loader cuts for quick reloads.<\/p>\n

\u201cRuger has always been a popular choice for revolver shooters, and now we have a great platform for the competitive shooter who wants more out of a revolver,” said Chris Killoy, Ruger President and Chief Operating Officer. \u201cThe GP100\u00ae Match Champion\u2122 has a number of features the competitive shooter wants, including polished springs and a polished hammer strut, combined with trigger and hammer shims for a trigger pull that will help deliver shots on target with ease,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

A Novak\u00ae Lo-Mount Carry rear sight and fiber optic front sight create a great sight picture for both plates and targets, and the burnished trigger guard allows for smooth shooting all match long.
\nFor more information on the new GP100\u00ae Match Champion\u2122 revolver, or to learn about the extensive line of award-winning Ruger\u00ae firearms, visit Ruger.com<\/a> or Facebook.com\/Ruger<\/a>. To find accessories for Ruger\u00ae firearms, visit ShopRuger.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.<\/strong><\/em>
\n\u2028Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of rugged, reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market. The only full-line manufacturer of American-made firearms, Ruger offers consumers over 400 variations of more than 30 product lines. For more than 60 years, Ruger has been a model of corporate and community responsibility. Our motto, “Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens,” echoes the importance of these principles as we work hard to deliver quality and innovative firearms.<\/em><\/p>\n

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. <\/em>
\nArms Makers for Responsible Citizens\u00ae<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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