Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan Revolver, .480 Ruger, 2.5-Inch Stainless

The Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan in .480 Ruger (MPN 5302) packs a big-bore hunting cartridge into a compact, extended-frame revolver built for close-range dangerous-game defense. Ruger finishes the short 2.5-inch barrel in satin stainless, fits a Hogue Tamer Monogrip for recoil comfort, and mounts a ramp front sight paired with an adjustable rear sight. The revolver holds 6 rounds. Among compact big-bore revolvers in the revolvers category, the Super Redhawk Alaskan in .480 Ruger favors hunters and backcountry travelers who want maximum stopping power in a packable revolver.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in the big-bore .480 Ruger cartridge with a 1-in-18-inch twist.
• Features a compact 2.5-inch satin stainless barrel.
• Fitted with a Hogue Tamer Monogrip for recoil comfort.
• Sighted with a ramp front and adjustable rear sight.
• Holds 6 rounds and weighs approximately 44 ounces.
• The trigger action is double-action/single-action (DA/SA).
• Includes a transfer bar safety.
• Overall length measures 14.8 inches.
• The cylinder is a triple-locking design, engaged at the front, rear, and bottom.
• The barrel is cold hammer-forged for long-term accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the barrel so short on this model? The Alaskan configuration favors a compact, packable profile for backcountry carry.

What grip does this revolver use? A Hogue Tamer Monogrip.

Buy the Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan .480 Ruger

Big-bore power in a packable backcountry revolver is exactly what the Super Redhawk Alaskan delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.