The Ruger American Rimfire .17 HMR is a full-size bolt-action rimfire rifle configured for precision rimfire shooting and small-game or target use. This Standard model features an 18" cold hammer-forged, threaded barrel and a black synthetic stock that includes interchangeable comb modules for scope or iron-sight setups. It ships with a detachable, flush-mounted JMX-1 9-round rotary magazine and includes fiber-optic front and adjustable folding-leaf rear sights. The receiver is drilled and tapped and the rifle uses the user-adjustable Ruger Marksman trigger.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .17 HMR.
- The action is a Bolt action.
- The barrel measures 18" and is cold hammer-forged.
- The muzzle is threaded (1/2-28 tpi) for accessory compatibility.
- The rifling twist rate is 1:9 RH.
- The magazine capacity is 9 rounds in a detachable JMX-1 rotary magazine.
- The stock is black synthetic and includes interchangeable comb modules for scope or iron sight use.
- The trigger is the Ruger Marksman Adjustable system (user adjustable).
- Sights include a Williams fiber-optic front and an adjustable folding-leaf rear.
- The rifle is drilled and tapped with a machined 3/8″ rimfire scope base.
Designed for consistent, accurate rimfire performance, the Ruger American Rimfire combines user-adjustable ergonomics, a threaded cold hammer-forged barrel, and a removable rotary magazine to suit precision rimfire work and range applications. Its modular stock options and drilled-and-tapped receiver make it practical for shooters who prioritize reliable function and straightforward, adaptable setup.
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