Firearm
Ruger American
Specifications
- Caliber
- 17 HMR
- Barrel length
- 18"
- Capacity
- 9
- Category
- Rifle
Overview
The Ruger American is a rifle chambered in 17 HMR, a rimfire cartridge known for its flat trajectory and use in small-game and varmint applications. This model features an 18-inch barrel length, which contributes to the round's velocity potential and overall balance of the firearm. It comes equipped with a standard magazine capacity of 9 rounds, allowing for a moderate number of shots before reloading. As part of the Ruger American line, this rifle is designed with the 17 HMR cartridge in mind, offering shooters a lightweight rimfire option suited for its intended caliber applications.
Frequently asked questions
What caliber does the Ruger American rifle use?
This Ruger American rifle is chambered in 17 HMR, a rimfire cartridge.
How many rounds does the standard magazine hold?
The standard magazine capacity for this Ruger American rifle is 9 rounds.
Specifications shown are as provided by the catalog data source. Not a recommendation for any specific use.