The Ruger Hawkeye Guide Gun is a purpose-built bolt-action rifle designed for heavy-game field work and guide use. It combines a cold hammer-forged stainless barrel, Ruger’AE controlled-round-feed bolt design and a dimensionally stable Green Mountain laminate stock for reliable performance in adverse conditions. Factory features include integral scope mounts, express-style sights and a removable muzzle brake system for reduced felt recoil.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .338 Winchester Magnum.
- The capacity is 3 rounds.
- The barrel length is 20 inches.
- The barrel thread pattern is 1/2″-24.
- The overall length is 41″ to 42.5″.
- The weight is 8 lb.
- The stock is Green Mountain laminate.
- The material and finish are matte stainless steel.
- The safety is a three-position design.
- The muzzle system is a removable radial-port muzzle brake with a dynamically matched muzzle weight and thread protector.
The Guide Gun layout, including hinged floorplate, integral scope mounts and wrap-around checkering, is focused on dependable function and fast follow-up shots in the field. Its combination of a short 20″ threaded barrel, robust stainless receiver and laminate stock makes it a practical choice for guide, pack or rugged hunting applications where durability and controllable recoil matter. The Hawkeye Guide Gun provides a no-nonsense platform for serious mountain or big-game work while accommodating optics and recoil-management accessories out of the box.
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