Ruger Hawkeye FTW Hunter 6.5 PRC 24″ Stainless Steel Bolt Action Rifle

Description

The Ruger Hawkeye FTW Hunter 6.5 PRC represents the pinnacle of modern long-range hunting rifle design, combining Ruger’s time-tested bolt action reliability with cutting-edge features built for extended-range performance. This precision instrument is engineered for hunters and shooters who demand accuracy, dependability, and professional-grade construction in challenging field conditions.

Key Specifications

The Ruger Hawkeye FTW Hunter in 6.5 PRC features a 24-inch cold hammer forged stainless steel barrel with 1:8 twist rate, optimized for long-range projectile stability. The threaded 5/8×24 muzzle features Ruger’s proprietary Muzzle Brake System, reducing felt recoil and muzzle rise for faster follow-up shots. A 20 MOA Picatinny rail comes factory installed, providing ample mounting space for premium long-range optics. The rifle is chambered for 6.5 PRC ammunition and feeds from a 4-round detachable box magazine. A matte stainless finish resists corrosion in harsh hunting environments.

Performance & Ballistics

The 6.5 PRC ammunition delivers exceptional ballistic performance, combining a manageable recoil impulse with outstanding wind deflection resistance and downrange energy retention. This caliber has become the preferred choice for serious long-range hunters targeting elk, moose, and other large game at extended distances. The cold hammer forged barrel ensures consistent velocity and precision shot-to-shot, while the Ruger Muzzle Brake System effectively manages recoil energy, allowing shooters to spot their impacts and execute faster precision shots.

Premium Features

Ruger equipped the Hawkeye FTW Hunter with their renowned LC6 trigger mechanism, providing a clean, predictable break for field accuracy. The Pro Series HS Precision stock features a tan and black speckled finish that blends seamlessly in diverse hunting environments while providing ergonomic weight distribution and comfortable cheek weld for scoped hunting. Integrated sling stud mounts come factory installed, allowing hunters to attach traditional rifle slings for field carry. The stainless steel construction offers superior corrosion resistance compared to blued finishes, making this rifle suitable for wet, humid, or coastal hunting conditions.

Intended Use

The Ruger Hawkeye FTW Hunter in 6.5 PRC excels as a dedicated long-range hunting rifle for serious hunters pursuing premium big game. The moderate recoil of 6.5 PRC ammunition makes it accessible to shooters of various sizes and experience levels, while delivering terminal performance on elk, moose, and other trophy game. This rifle is equally at home in precision rifle competitions, long-range target shooting, and backcountry hunting scenarios where maximum accuracy matters.

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