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Ruger American Rifle Generation II
Bolt action · 6.5mm Creedmoor · introduced 2024
About the Ruger American Rifle Generation II
The Ruger American Rifle Generation II is a complete redesign of Ruger's popular bolt-action hunting rifle. It features a new three-lug bolt with 70-degree throw, Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger, flush-fit AICS-pattern detachable magazine, cold hammer-forged barrel, and redesigned ergonomic stock. Available in Standard, Ranch, Predator, Scout, Prairie, and Patrol configurations across dozens of calibers.
The Gen II represents the most significant update to the American Rifle since its 2012 introduction, incorporating feedback from hunters, competition shooters, and law enforcement.
Ruger American Rifle Generation II specifications
General
- Type
- Rifle
- Action
- Bolt action
- Firing mechanism
- Hammer-fired
- Trigger
- Two stage
- Calibres
- 6.5mm Creedmoor, .30-06 Springfield, .308 Winchester
- Magazine capacity
- 3 rounds
- Magazine
- Detachable box magazine
Dimensions
- Barrel length
- 508 mm (20.0 in)
- Overall length
- 1048 mm (41.3 in)
- Weight (empty)
- 2.95 kg (6.50 lb)
Barrel
- Rifling
- Right hand
Materials
- Barrel
- Steel
- Receiver / frame
- Steel
- Stock
- Polymer
- Finish
- matte black
Performance
- Effective range
- 500 m
History
- Introduced
- 2024
- Production status
- In production
- Country of origin
- US
Available calibres
Features
- Adjustable trigger
- Free floating barrel
- Three lug bolt
- Flush fit magazine
Safety
- Tang safety
MSRP $769. Available in 19+ calibers. Ranch model has 16.1" barrel, Predator has 22", Scout has 16.1" with forward scope rail.
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