There is a depression molded into the stock at the front of the magazine well to allow access to the magazine release lever and once you get used to where it is located, it becomes easy to operate, though a bit different than what most might be used to on a tactical rifle. Again, it...
1Ruger American Rifle – Predator – 204 Ruger – Best Value for Money Rifle for Ruger 204 As the joint developer of the 204 Ruger cartridge, it is only right that I include a rifle manufactured by Ruger. This well-designed offering comes from the company’s American family of weapons. A...
The injection-molded single-stack mag holds three rounds of ammo. The magazine release is located at the front of the box and there are contoured, textured edges on the bottom of the magazine to aid in removing it from the rifle.Unlike the standard American, the Ranch version in .450 ...
The balance point is near themagazine, and the Ruger American .308 isn’t difficult to quickly get into action. I also tested one of the most interesting loads from Federal Cartridge Company. The 185-grain Berger Juggernaut OTM is a superb long-range cartridge. At 2,777 fps this is quite...
So what did I think of the Ruger American Predator in 223? Great little rifle.Compact and accurate. 5-shot groups below 1/2 MOA out of the box, what’s not to like! Magazine system works well.Sometimes the introduction of a detachable magazine system doesn’t go so well. The rifle fe...
Ruger now also provides an extended magazine release from the factory, a nice touch that saves the cost of a common aftermarket upgrade. A standard 10-round rotary magazine is included with the rifle. The trigger is a bit rough and has an average pull of 6 pounds 6 ounces. While it isn...