About Ruger M77 Hawkeye Varmint Target 17980
Target forend Unique, two stage , adjustable target trigger with a short "take-up" stage, followed by a crisp, light target pull with no creep or overtravel. Cold hammer-forged barrel results in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy, longevity and easy cleaning. Ergonomically pleasing stock has rounded contours along the barrel, on the bottom of the stock and on top of the pistol grip and wrap-around checkering on grip and forend. Hinged solid-steel floorplate for easy unloading without having to chamber each cartridge. Features an engraved Ruger logo and patented latch that is flush with the trigger guard to avoid accidental dumping of cartridges. Heavy contour cold hammer-forged barrel with target crown results in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy, longevity and easy cleaning. Patented integral scope mounts, machined directly on the solid-steel receiver, provide a stable mounting surface for scope rings, eliminating a potential source of looseness and inaccuracy in the field (scope rings included). Ergonomically pleasing stock has rounded contours along the barrel, on the bottom of the stock and on top of the pistol grip. Three-position safety is easily accessible and allows the shooter to lock the bolt or to load and unload the rifle with the safety engaged. Also includes: rugged one-piece, stainless steel bolt; studs for mounting sling swivels.
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The Ruger M77 Hawkeye Varmint Target 17980 is a bolt-action rifle designed for precision shooting. It features a heavy contour barrel that is free-floating and measures 26 inches long. The barrel is cold hammer-forged, which ensures accuracy and allows for consistent shot placement. The rifle is chambered in .223 Remington, a popular caliber for varmint hunting and target shooting.
The rifle's stock is made of laminate wood and has a matte finish. The stock is designed to be comfortable to hold and to provide a stable shooting platform. The stock also has a recoil pad to help reduce felt recoil, which can improve accuracy and comfort when shooting for extended periods of time.
The rifle has an adjustable trigger that can be set to a weight between 3 and 5 pounds. The trigger is crisp and clean, which is important for precision shooting. The rifle also has a Mauser-style controlled feed extractor, which helps ensure reliable feeding and extraction of cartridges.
The Ruger M77 Hawkeye Varmint Target 17980 has a three-position safety, which allows the shooter to lock the bolt closed, open with the safety on, or open with the safety off. This safety system is designed to prevent accidental discharge and to provide maximum safety while handling and transporting the rifle.
The rifle comes with a one-piece Picatinny rail that allows for the mounting of a scope. The rail is securely attached to the receiver and provides a stable platform for the scope. The rifle also has a hinged solid-steel floorplate that allows quick and easy unloading of the rifle.
The Ruger M77 Hawkeye Varmint Target 17980 is a durable and reliable rifle that is designed for precision shooting. It has a heavy contour barrel, an adjustable trigger, and a three-position safety system. It is also designed to be comfortable to hold and to provide a stable shooting platform. Whether you are varmint hunting or target shooting, this rifle is sure to meet your needs.
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janet s
March 17, 2019
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My Ruger M77 hawkeye varmint target shipped in 7 working days also received my Leupold VX3i 6.5-20 X 50 varmint hunter scope in 5 days. Mounted scope per Leupold's instructions using gun and scope levels. Went to the range today and bore sighted at 25 yar
david b
February 13, 2019
100%
another great product from ruger and the process through buds is second to none gun shoots sub moa at 100 yards tack driver even though i didnt have the best rest to do it with
John B
August 28, 2018
100%
Exceptional product. Incredibly accurate with heavy stainless barrel. Unfortunately this exact Model is no longer offered. I guess it was too good.
Theodore E
January 2, 2015
100%
The rifle is Ruger 101, with a better than usual trigger. I encountered two issues with the rifle, but both were easily corrected. First, the provided rings will not accommodate glass with a larger than 40mm objective, which I found odd in a target rig, w
Jonathan G
November 29, 2014
100%
As almot any of us that have done business here, Bud's Guns is an excellent store. In my experience they are the best. Now the rifle. Mostly excellent. Fit and finish are typical Ruger-not fancy, but well done. Trigger is very good out of the box-not as
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does the gun say "varmint" on it?
No it doesn't
6.5 vs 6 Creedmor
There are more good 6.5 caliber bullets available. The 6.5 caliber has gained quite a reputation over the past 120 years as a target and hunting round that has no match for the recoil sensitive shooter and it is easy on barrels so the equipment will last