With a design based on feedback from law enforcement military trainers firearms experts and retailers the Ruger American is a full-sized semi-automatic striker-fired handgun featuring a revolutionary platform along with a recoil-reducing barrel cam low mass slide low center of gravity and a low bore axis. Available in both 9mm and 45 ACP the chassis and slide are machined from black-nitride stainless steel and include functional slide serrations and purpose-oriented grip frame texturing for better control. Safety features include an internal automatic sear block system and integrated trigger safety. An inspection port provides visual confirmation of a loaded or empty chamber while the tool-free disassembly and reassembly make for easy maintenance of the American.
Details
Caliber 9mm Luger – Capacity 171 – Slide Material Stainless Steel – Barrel Length 4.20 – Grip Frame One-Piece High-Performance Glass-Filled Nylon – Grips Ergonomic Wrap-Around Grip Module – Slide Finish Black Nitride – Width 1.40 – Sights Novak LoMount Carry 3-Dot – Weight 30 oz. – Overall Length 7.50 – Height 5.60 – Grooves 6 – Twist 110 RH – Trigger features a short takeup with positive reset. – Recoil-reducing barrel cam low-mass slide low center of gravity and low bore axis. – Performance tested for sustained P ammunition use. – Genuine Novak LoMount Carry three-dot sights. – Modular wrap-around grip system for adjusting palm swell and trigger reach. – Safe easy takedown with no tools or trigger pull required. – Ambidextrous slide stop and magazine release allow actuation with either hand. – Safety features include internal automatic sear block system integrated trigger safety and no trigger pull required for takedown. – Also includes Two nickel-Teflon plated steel magazines small medium and large grip modules