Ruger American II

Specifications

Caliber

7.62x39mm

Barrel length

16.1"

Capacity

10

Category

Rifle

Overview

The Ruger American II is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7.62x39mm, a caliber widely used in semi-automatic and bolt-action platforms for its balance of moderate recoil and effective performance at moderate ranges. This rifle features a 16.1 inch barrel, which contributes to a more compact overall profile compared to longer-barreled rifles, potentially aiding in handling within confined spaces such as brush or vehicles. It comes with a standard capacity of 10 rounds, allowing for a substantial number of shots before reloading. As part of the American series from Ruger, this model reflects the manufacturer's continued development of the platform for rifle shooters seeking this specific caliber and barrel configuration.

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