The Ruger American Pistol has a recoil-reducing barrel cam, low-mass slide, low center of gravity and low bore axis. The pre-tensioned striker system features a powerful striker spring for positive ignition without a heavier trigger pull. Its non-slip surfaces include functional slide serrations and grip/frame texturing for enhanced control. The American Pistol features a modular wraparound grip for adjusting palm swell and trigger reach to fit a wide range of hand sizes. Ergonomic grip modules lock in solidly and do not loosen. It has an ambidextrous slide stop and magazine release, Novak LoMount carry three-dot sights, MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rail. Safety features include internal, automatic sear block system and integrated trigger safety. Includes two nickel-Teflon plated steel magazines (one 12rd and one 17rd with grip extension); small, medium and large grip modules.
Specifications
| Type |
Pistol |
| Action |
DAO |
| Caliber |
45 ACP |
| Barrel length |
3.75″ |
| Capacity |
10+1 |
| Safety |
Trigger |
| Grips |
Black Wrap Around Ergonomic |
| Sight configuration |
Novak LoMount 3-Dot |
| Weight |
28.6 oz |
| Frame finish |
Black Polymer |
| Frame material |
Polymer |
| Slide description |
Black Nitride |
| Sight style |
Contrast |
| Barrel length range |
3.00″ to 3.99″ |
| Weight range |
16.00 oz to 31.99 oz |
