Ruger Hawkeye Long-Range Hunter 6.5 PRC
The Ruger Hawkeye Long-Range Hunter in 6.5 PRC stands as a testament to precision engineering and rugged construction, tailored for the discerning marksman who demands reliability in every shot. This rifle is anchored by its non-rotating Mauser-type controlled round feed extractor, one of the most dependable extraction systems ever devised, ensuring flawless operation with each cycle.
Central to its design is a free-floated cold hammer-forged stainless steel barrel featuring 5R Rifling. This ensures superior accuracy through minimal bore and groove dimensions, optimal headspace, and a centralized chamber configuration—attributes that are vital for both competitive shooting and hunting scenarios where precision cannot be compromised.
A notable feature of this firearm is its LC6™ trigger system which offers an exceptionally smooth and crisp pull straight out of the box; this contributes significantly to shot consistency whether you're on the range or in pursuit of game.
The Hawkeye's stock speaks volumes about versatility with an adjustable length-of-pull ranging from 12.75" to 14.25", complemented by a soft rubber buttpad for enhanced comfort during extended use. Its two-tone target stock sports a speckled black/brown laminate finish that not only provides aesthetic appeal but also durability under various conditions.
This model includes a robust three-position safety allowing secure load/unload operations while maintaining user control over bolt movement—a critical aspect when handling firearms safely under field conditions.
For those looking at long-range capabilities, it features a Picatinny rail secured by four #8-40 screws offering increased elevation options beyond traditional integral scope mounts directly machined into its solid-steel receiver structure.
- Caliber: 6.5 PRC
- Sights: None
- Barrel Length: 22"
- Total Weight: A balanced yet manageable weight of just over seven pounds (7.2 lbs)
- Muzzle Brake: Radial-port design effectively reduces felt recoil enhancing shooter comfort
Features
- radial-port muzzle brake
- target stock w/adj pull length
- lc6 trigger