The Magnum Research BFR in .454 Casull with a 6.5" barrel is a single-action revolver built for hunters and shooters who demand raw power and reliability in the field. Magnum Research engineered the BFR as a magnum from the ground up—not a converted design—and manufactures it entirely in the United States. If you're after a revolver capable of handling everything from medium game to dangerous predators, this brushed stainless steel workhorse delivers the stopping power and accuracy serious hunters expect.
The .454 Casull chambering is one of the most potent production revolver cartridges available, and the BFR's 5-round cylinder pairs that power with single-action reliability. The cut-rifled barrel ensures consistent accuracy whether you're running lead or jacketed rounds, a versatility that matters when you're working with handloads or hunting ammunition. Stainless steel construction means the revolver resists corrosion in tough conditions—exactly what you need in brush, rain, or high-altitude hunts where gear durability is non-negotiable.
At 3.8 pounds and 15 inches overall, the 6.5" BFR strikes a balance between manageable carry weight and the longer sight radius that matters for precision shooting at distance. Fixed and adjustable sights give you flexibility to dial in your load, whether you're hunting from a stand, on foot, or from a vehicle. This is a revolver for hunters who understand that power, accuracy, and simplicity sometimes matter more than round count.
| Brand | Magnum Research |
| Action Type | Single Action |
| Caliber | .454 Casull |
| Cylinder Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Barrel Length | 6.5 inches |
| Overall Length | 15 inches |
| Weight | 3.8 lbs |
| Finish | Brushed Stainless Steel |
| Material | Steel |
| Sights | Fixed/Adjustable |
| Manufacture | United States |
The .454 Casull BFR is a magnum hunting revolver designed for medium to large game and predators. Its power and accuracy make it suitable for hunters who want a single-action handgun capable of reliable one-shot performance in the field.
Yes. Magnum Research manufactures the BFR entirely in the United States.
The BFR's cut-rifled barrel is designed to deliver consistent accuracy with both lead and jacketed bullets, giving you flexibility in ammunition selection.
The BFR features fixed and adjustable sights, allowing you to dial in your preferred zero and make field adjustments as needed.
Firearm Shipments:
To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.
We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.
We will need a copy of the FFL’s license to facilitate the process, kindly request your dealer to email us a copy of their FFL, as we cannot dispatch the firearm until we receive this document. It is imperative for the buyer to choose their FFL dealer, ensure they are willing to facilitate the transfer, and have them email their FFL copy to BOSQUE Outdoors. To avoid any confusion, the customer's name or order number must be mentioned in the email containing the FFL.
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