The Ruger American Generation II Scout is a bolt-action sporting rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO with a 16.1″ threaded scout-length barrel. It pairs a Leaf Green Gen II synthetic stock with a factory-installed scout scope base and AR-style iron sights for flexible optic and iron-sight setups. Ruger’s Marksman Adjustable trigger and Power Bedding system are included to support consistent, real-world accuracy.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 5.56 NATO.
- The barrel measures 16.1 inches and includes a factory-installed flash suppressor.
- The barrel finish is Cobalt Cerakote.
- The thread pattern is 1/2″-28.
- The rifle ships with a 10-round detachable magazine.
- The magazine type is AR-style.
- The stock is a Leaf Green Gen II American synthetic.
- The overall length is 37.35 inches.
- The length of pull adjusts from 12 inches to 13.75 inches.
- Sights include a AR-style front sight and a flip-aperture rear with windage adjustment.
The Generation II Scout is built for shooters who value a compact, scout-configured bolt-action platform with modern ergonomics and mounting options. Its threaded barrel, scout base and adjustable features make it suitable for intermediate-eye-relief optics while retaining functional iron sights for practical field use.
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