RUGER AMERICAN PREDATOR for Sale

Quick Look

The Ruger American Predator was introduced as a precision-oriented offshoot of Ruger's successful American Rifle series. Designed for hunters and long-range shooters, it combines a free-floated barrel with an adjustable trigger and stock. It remains a popular bolt-action rifle for budget-conscious precision shooters across North America.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Cold hammer-forged barrel for consistent accuracy
• Ruger Marksman Adjustable Trigger included
• Factory-installed scope rail simplifies optics mounting
• Threaded muzzle for suppressor or brake attachment
• Compatible with AI-style detachable box magazines

Key Variants

Ruger American Predator 6.5 Creedmoor

Ideal for long-range marksmen seeking flat-shooting ballistics with minimal recoil.

Ruger American Predator .308

A do-it-all caliber for big-game hunting and target shooting versatility.

Ruger American Predator .223

Great for varmints and small game while offering widely available ammo.

Ruger American Predator Go Wild

Camo-finished variant with Cerakote barrel for rough terrain and all-weather use.

Ruger American Predator .22-250

High-velocity predator control round for fast-moving coyotes at long range.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Ruger American Predator	Savage Axis II	Mossberg Patriot
MSRP	$579	$489	$499
Capacity/Size	4-10 rounds, varies by caliber	4-round internal or box mag	5-round box magazine
Weight	6.6 to 7.2 lbs	6.4 lbs	7.0 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, factory scope rail	Yes, factory mounted	Yes
Trigger Type	User-adjustable	AccuTrigger	Adjustable LBA
Notable Pro	Accurate out-of-the-box	Great trigger for price	Attractive wood/stainless options
Notable Con	Stock feels hollow	No threaded barrel	Limited aftermarket support

Best Use Cases

• Big-game hunting in varying terrain
• Varmint and predator control
• Long-range recreational shooting
• Youth or entry-level precision shooters
• Rural property defense applications

FAQs

Can I install a different stock on the Ruger American Predator?

Yes. Several companies offer aftermarket chassis and stocks including MDT and Magpul.

What is the twist rate in the Ruger American Predator?

Twist rate varies by caliber, such as 1:8 for 6.5 Creedmoor and 1:10 for .308 Winchester.

How does the Ruger American Predator compare for accuracy?

It's factory guaranteed to MOA performance with quality ammunition and proper technique.