Ruger Bowen .500 Maximum
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Ruger Bowen .500 Maximum is a 5-shot single action revolver
chambered for the .500 Maximum
cartridge, based on a Ruger
revolver and manufactured by Bowen Classic Arms Corporation.
Revolver
A revolver is a repeating firearm that has a cylinder containing multiple chambers and at least one barrel for firing. The first revolver ever made was built by Elisha Collier in 1818. The percussion cap revolver was invented by Samuel Colt in 1836. This weapon became known as the Colt Paterson...
chambered for the .500 Maximum
.500 Maximum
The .500 Maximum, also known as .500 Linebaugh Maximum and .500 Linebaugh Long, is a revolver cartridge developed by John Linebaugh...
cartridge, based on a Ruger
Sturm, Ruger
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Incorporated is a Southport, Connecticut-based firearm manufacturing company, better known by the shortened name Ruger. Sturm, Ruger produces bolt-action, semi-automatic, full-automatic, and single-shot rifles, shotguns, semi-automatic pistols, and single- and double-action...
revolver and manufactured by Bowen Classic Arms Corporation.