The Ruger Hawkeye Hunter is a bolt-action hunting rifle chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor designed for compact handling and field use. It pairs a 16.60″ free-floated, threaded cold hammer-forged barrel with a one-piece stainless steel bolt and integral scope mounts. The rifle ships with an American walnut fixed stock, machined scope rings, a hinged floorplate magazine and Ruger’s LC6 trigger. Ergonomic shaping and a three-position safety support safe operation and reliable performance in the field.
Key Specifications
- The rifle is chambered in 6.5mm Creedmoor.
- Action type is Bolt Action.
- The barrel measures 16.60 inches and is free-floated and threaded.
- The factory thread pattern is 5/8×24.
- The magazine/feeding capacity is listed as 4 + 1.
- Stock is a fixed American Walnut design.
- Trigger model is the LC6 single-stage trigger.
- Rate of twist is 1:8 RH.
- Barrel material is specified as Cold Hammer Forged Steel.
- The overall length is 36.60 inches.
With its compact threaded barrel, integral scope mounts and rugged Mauser-type controlled-round-feed extractor, the Hawkeye Hunter is tailored for hunters and precision-minded shooters who want a dependable, easy-to-handle rifle for short- to mid-range work. The combination of a cold hammer-forged barrel, solid one-piece bolt, LC6 trigger and a traditional walnut stock provides a balance of accuracy, durability and classic ergonomics.
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