revolver | United States
| Caliber | .41 Remington Magnum |
|---|---|
| Barrel | 165 mm (6.5 in) |
| Weight | 1162 g (41.0 oz, manufacturer figure) |
| Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Action | revolver |
| Manufacturer | Ruger |
| Country | United States |
The Ruger New Model Blackhawk .41 Mag 6.5" is a revolver firearm chambered in .41 Remington Magnum, built by Ruger in United States. From its 165 mm (6.5 in) barrel, Federal Barnes Expander Handgun, 41 Rem Magnum, Barnes Expander (180 gr SP) leaves the muzzle at about 1340 fps (408 m/s). Zeroed at 25 m, the bullet drops 2 mm by 50 m with 757 J (558 ft-lb) left. At the muzzle that is enough to defeat Drywall, Plate Glass and Pine Wood, and not enough for Brick, AR500 Steel and Kevlar NIJ IIIA. It feeds from a 6-round magazine.
Computed by the BallisticEngine engine for this barrel length, zeroed at 25 m, 15 °C, sea level, no wind.
| Distance | Drop | Velocity | Energy | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 m | 0 mm | 383 m/s | 854 J | 0.06 s |
| 50 m | -2 mm | 360 m/s | 757 J | 0.13 s |
| 100 m | -153 mm | 326 m/s | 619 J | 0.28 s |
| 150 m | -535 mm | 302 m/s | 531 J | 0.44 s |
Against a semi-infinite block of each material, with Federal Barnes Expander Handgun, 41 Rem Magnum, Barnes Expander at the muzzle. The verdict compares the depth reached against a realistic barrier thickness.
| Material | Verdict | Depth |
|---|---|---|
| Drywall (½") | ✓ Full penetration | 351 mm |
| Plate Glass (¼") | ✓ Full penetration | 13 mm |
| Pine Wood (1") | ✓ Full penetration | 188 mm |
| Brick (4") | ✗ Stopped | 90 mm |
| AR500 Steel (⅜") | ✗ Stopped | 1 mm |
| Kevlar NIJ IIIA | ✗ Stopped | 3 mm |
| Load | Mass | Velocity | Type | BC (G1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Federal Barnes Expander Handgun, 41 Rem Magnum, 180 Grain, Barnes Expander, 1340 fps | 180 gr | 1340 fps (408 m/s) | SP | 0.165 |
| Federal Federal Power-Shok Handgun, 41 Rem Magnum, 210 Grain, Jacketed Hollow Point, 1230 fps | 210 gr | 1230 fps (375 m/s) | HP | 0.180 |
| Hornady Hornady 41 Mag 190 gr FTX® LEVERevolution® | 190 gr | 1299 fps (396 m/s) | HP | 0.165 |
| Hornady Hornady 41 Rem Mag 210 gr XTP® | 210 gr | 1545 fps (471 m/s) | HP | 0.182 |
| Winchester Winchester 41 Remington Magnum 175gr Silvertip JHP Super X | 175 gr | 1250 fps (381 m/s) | HP | 0.152 |
5 loads available in .41 Remington Magnum.