Top Selling Revolvers on GunBroker for September 2025
Looking for a quick pulse on the revolver market? Here’s your campfire-friendly rundown of the top selling revolvers on GunBroker for September 2025. We sifted the chart to spotlight which brands and model “families” actually moved, and where median prices settled. Whether you’re shopping, selling, or just watching the wheel-gun world, this snapshot will help you read the trail.
September 2025 snapshot: who’s winning and at what price
- Smith & Wesson leads the pack by unit share, and its classic 686/629/642 lines continue to anchor demand.
- Ruger holds a strong second on the strength of LCR, GP100, Vaquero, and Blackhawk sales—covering carry, competition, and cowboy niches.
- Colt rides the Python wave: the family is the single biggest model group by share, with premium pricing to match.
- Taurus delivers volume with value—Small Frame Revolvers, Tracker, and Raging Hunter keep the brand broad and affordable.
- Budget favorites Heritage Rough Rider and NAA Mini-Revolver continue to punch above their price class.
Top selling brands (share with median sell price)
| Brand | Market Share | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| Smith & Wesson | 24.2% | $1,073 |
| Ruger | 17.7% | $735 |
| Colt | 15.4% | $1,942 |
| Taurus | 11.6% | $498 |
| North American Arms (NAA) | 5.8% | $327 |
| Heritage | 4.8% | $175 |
| Cimarron | 2.8% | $649 |
| Charter Arms | 1.9% | $350 |
| Chiappa | 1.8% | $1,090 |
| Taylor’s & Co. | 1.7% | $702 |
| Uberti | 1.7% | $776 |
| Kimber | 1.6% | $947 |
| Rossi | 1.3% | $525 |
| Pietta | 1.2% | $489 |
| Magnum Research | 0.9% | $1,412 |
What stands out
- Premium skew: Colt and Chiappa post high median prices, signaling steady appetite for premium and distinctive wheel-guns (think Python and Rhino).
- Value anchors: Taurus, Heritage, NAA, and Rossi keep the entry ramp wide, important for first-time buyers and casual plinkers.
- Category breadth: Ruger’s lineup hits concealed carry (LCR), field/cowboy (Vaquero/Blackhawk), and range work (GP100), spreading risk across use cases.
Top selling model families (share with median sell price)
| Family | Market Share | Median Price |
|---|---|---|
| Colt Python | 5.7% | $1,845 |
| Taurus Small Frame Revolvers | 4.4% | $377 |
| Heritage Rough Rider | 3.3% | $146 |
| Smith & Wesson Model 686 Pistols | 3.3% | $1,008 |
| Ruger Blackhawk | 2.6% | $794 |
| NAA Mini-Revolver | 2.6% | $297 |
| Ruger LCR | 2.2% | $504 |
| Colt King Cobra | 2.1% | $849 |
| Ruger Vaquero | 2.1% | $897 |
| Taurus Raging Hunter | 2.0% | $682 |
| Ruger GP-100 | 1.9% | $801 |
| Smith & Wesson Model 629 Pistols | 1.8% | $1,524 |
| Smith & Wesson Model 642 Pistols | 1.8% | $572 |
| Taurus Tracker | 1.8% | $465 |
| Chiappa Rhino | 1.7% | $1,148 |
How shooters are using these guns
- Concealed carry: Ruger LCR and S&W 642 show steady demand for light, simple carry pieces.
- Range & competition: S&W 686, Ruger GP100, and Blackhawk draw buyers who want durable, accurate range companions.
- Hunting: Taurus Raging Hunter’s presence signals folks gearing up for fall seasons.
- Recreation & training: Heritage Rough Rider and NAA Mini-Revolver deliver low-cost fun and approachable recoil.
Takeaways for buyers and sellers
- Shoppers: If you want a deal, watch Taurus Small Frame, Rough Rider, and NAA listings; they move fast but stay affordable. For heirloom vibes, Python and S&W 629 remain hot—budget accordingly.
- Sellers: Lean into clean photos and clear caliber/condition notes on 686/GP100/LCR listings; these families have active search traffic and predictable pricing.
- Collectors: Chiappa Rhino and Colt King Cobra show steady interest—unique designs can hold attention even when prices sit higher.
Conclusion
September’s chart confirms it: the top selling revolvers split between premium icons and wallet-friendly plinkers. If you’re planning a buy, sale, or seasonal build, use this month’s leaders as your compass.