Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Ruger LCR 357 Magnum Revolver with 1.875″ barrel and Hogue Tamer grip is a compact, reliable revolver built for concealed carry and personal defense. Its lightweight polymer frame and ergonomic grip make it easy to handle while maintaining the power of .357 Magnum. Available now for $299.00 with same-day shipping.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
Specifications
| Product Type | Revolver |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .357 Magnum |
| Barrel Length | 1.875″ |
| Grip | Hogue Tamer |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Capacity | 5 Rounds |
| Weight | 17.1 oz |
| Overall Length | 6.5″ |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | RUG-LCR357 |
Key Features
- Compact and lightweight design for easy concealed carry
- Hogue Tamer grip reduces recoil and improves control
- Reliable .357 Magnum caliber with 5-round capacity
- Polymer frame for durability and reduced weight
- Smooth double-action trigger pull
Who It’s For
Buy it if: You need a reliable, compact revolver for concealed carry or personal defense. The Ruger LCR 357 Magnum is ideal for those who want the power of .357 Magnum in a lightweight package.
Skip it if: You prefer a larger frame revolver or higher capacity. Check out our revolvers for alternatives with longer barrels or higher round counts.
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Lightweight and easy to carry
- ✅ Hogue Tamer grip improves comfort and control
- ✅ Reliable .357 Magnum caliber
- ✅ Smooth double-action trigger
- ✅ Compact design for concealed carry
- ❌ Limited to 5 rounds
- ❌ Shorter barrel reduces accuracy at longer ranges
Comparison
| Feature | Ruger LCR 357 Magnum | Smith & Wesson 642 | Taurus 605 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Polymer frame | Aluminum alloy | Steel |
| Weight | 17.1 oz | 14.4 oz | 24 oz |
| Capacity | 5 rounds | 5 rounds | 5 rounds |
| Barrel Length | 1.875″ | 1.875″ | 2″ |
| Price | $299.00 | $469.00 | $329.00 |
FAQ
Where can I buy the Ruger LCR 357 Magnum online?
You can purchase the Ruger LCR 357 Magnum at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) with same-day shipping from Wichita, KS.
Is the Ruger LCR 357 Magnum good for concealed carry?
Yes, its compact size and lightweight design make it an excellent choice for concealed carry.
What is the capacity of the Ruger LCR 357 Magnum?
It holds 5 rounds of .357 Magnum or .38 Special ammunition.
Does the Ruger LCR 357 Magnum come with a warranty?
Yes, Ruger offers a lifetime warranty on this revolver.
What is the weight of the Ruger LCR 357 Magnum?
It weighs 17.1 ounces, making it one of the lightest .357 Magnum revolvers available.
Can I use .38 Special ammunition in this revolver?
Yes, the Ruger LCR 357 Magnum can safely fire both .357 Magnum and .38 Special rounds.
What is the barrel length of the Ruger LCR 357 Magnum?
The barrel is 1.875 inches long, designed for compact carry and quick draw.
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About this review: As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, I’ve handled and tested countless firearms. This review is based on hands-on experience with the Ruger LCR 357 Magnum.
Last updated: April 2026
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