The Ruger American Rifle Generation II Ranch is a compact, bolt-action rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO designed for practical field use. Its shorter, spiral-fluted, threaded barrel and Cerakote-coated action make it suitable for hunters and ranch users who need a lighter, easier-to-handle rifle with modern features. The Gen II Ranch model pairs a Flat Dark Earth splatter synthetic stock with an adjustable length of pull to better fit a variety of shooters.
Key Specifications
- The rifle is chambered in 5.56 NATO.
- The barrel measures 16.10 inches.
- The barrel finish is Cobalt Cerakote.
- The barrel is spiral fluted and threaded.
- The barrel thread pattern is 1/2″-28.
- The rifling twist rate is 1:8″ RH.
- The stock is a Flat Dark Earth Splatter Gen II synthetic with adjustable length of pull.
- The action is bolt-action.
- The receiver includes a factory-installed one-piece Picatinny scope base.
- The trigger is a Ruger Marksman Adjustable with a user-adjustable pull range.
The Gen II Ranch configuration balances compact handling and feature-rich design: a cold hammer-forged, fluted, threaded barrel with a factory radial-port muzzle device, an oversized bolt handle for positive manipulation, and Ruger’s Power Bedding system to enhance consistency. Its removable comb riser and adjustable length of pull let shooters tailor fit for optics or iron sights. Solid, straightforward, and designed for real-world utility, this rifle suits shooters seeking a reliable, compact bolt-action platform for ranching, field use, or general sporting applications.
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