The Ruger Hawkeye Long Range Hunter rifle in 6.5 PRC with a speckled black and brown laminate stock (brand part no. 47197) is built for hunters who want extended-range capability from a compact, hard-hitting cartridge. Ruger fits the rifle with a 22-inch matte stainless barrel threaded 5/8-24 and a fast 1:8-inch twist rate for heavier 6.5 PRC bullets, and the 3-round AI-style detachable magazine gives shooters access to a wide range of aftermarket magazines. The rifle ships optic-ready with no factory sights, keeping the setup simple for hunters mounting glass right out of the box. Among long-range-oriented bolt action rifles, this Hawkeye Long Range Hunter configuration favors hunters who want 6.5 PRC’s extended reach in a durable laminate-stocked package.
Key Specifications
- The chambering is 6.5 PRC, extending effective range beyond 6.5 Creedmoor with more case capacity.
- The barrel measures 22 inches in matte stainless, threaded 5/8-24.
- The twist rate is 1:8 inches, stabilizing heavier 6.5mm bullets.
- The magazine is a 3-round AI-style detachable magazine.
- The stock is a speckled black and brown laminate design.
- The rifle ships optic ready, without factory sights.
- The overall length measures 46.4 inches.
- Shipping weight of approximately 10.2 pounds.
- The action is bolt-action, manually cycled for reliable, repeatable accuracy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What magazine does this rifle use? A 3-round AI-style detachable magazine, compatible with a wide range of aftermarket magazines.
Does this rifle come with sights? No, it ships optic-ready without factory sights, built to mount a scope.
Buy the Ruger Hawkeye Long Range Hunter Rifle
Extended-range 6.5 PRC performance in a durable laminate-stocked platform is exactly what this Hawkeye Long Range Hunter delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.
