The Ruger Hawkeye Hunter is a bolt-action hunting rifle chambered for .308 Win intended for field use and precision at moderate ranges. It pairs a cold hammer-forged, free-floated 16.6-inch threaded barrel with a satin blued finish and a fixed American walnut stock. The rifle includes integral scope mounts and factory-supplied scope rings for a stable optic platform.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .308 / 7.62 NATO.
- The barrel measures 16.60 inches and is free-floated and threaded.
- The thread pattern is 5/8-24 with a factory thread protector.
- The barrel material is cold hammer-forged steel.
- The action is bolt action with a one-piece stainless steel bolt.
- The finish is satin/matte blued on the receiver and barrel.
- The stock is a fixed American walnut wood stock with wrap-around checkering.
- The trigger is a LC6 single-stage for a smooth, crisp pull out of the box.
- The overall length is 36.60 inches with a length of pull of 13.50 inches.
- The rate of twist is 1:10 right-hand.
The Hawkeye Hunter combines a short, threaded hunting barrel with traditional walnut furniture and Ruger’s controlled round feed extractor, a three-position safety, hinged steel floorplate and integral scope mounts. These features make it appropriate for hunters and shooters who want a compact, well-appointed rifle with a factory-installed threaded muzzle for accessory options.
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