The Ruger American Rifle Predator in .204 Ruger (MPN 26971) pairs a heavier-tapered, cold hammer-forged threaded barrel with an ergonomic Moss Green synthetic stock, giving varmint and predator hunters a lightweight, quick-handling platform. Ruger builds this rifle with a user-adjustable Ruger Marksman trigger set between 3 and 5 pounds, a one-piece three-lug bolt with a 70-degree throw for ample scope clearance, and the patent-pending Power Bedding integral bedding block system that free-floats the barrel for consistent accuracy. The rifle ships with a factory-installed one-piece aluminum scope rail, a soft rubber buttpad for recoil reduction, and an AI-style 10-round magazine. Among predator and varmint rifles in the bolt action rifles category, the American Rifle Predator favors varmint hunters who want an accurate, adjustable-trigger platform ready to mount an optic out of the box.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .204 Ruger with a 1:12-inch right-hand twist.
• Features a 22-inch heavier-tapered, cold hammer-forged threaded barrel (thread pattern 1/2×28).
• Includes a Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger, user-adjustable from 3 to 5 pounds.
• Uses a one-piece three-lug bolt with a 70-degree throw for ample scope clearance.
• Ships with a factory-installed one-piece aluminum scope rail.
• Feeds from an AI-style 10-round magazine.
• Length of pull is 13.75 inches, overall length 42 inches, weighing approximately 6.6 pounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this rifle come with a scope base? Yes, a factory-installed one-piece aluminum scope rail; there are no iron sights.

Is the trigger adjustable? Yes, the Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger adjusts from 3 to 5 pounds.

Buy the Ruger American Rifle Predator .204 Ruger

An accurate, adjustable-trigger varmint rifle ready to mount an optic is exactly what the American Predator delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.