Firearm

Ruger American II

Ruger American II

Specifications

Caliber
5.56 NATO
Barrel length
16.1"
Capacity
5
Category
Rifle

Overview

The Ruger American II is a rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO, a widely used centerfire cartridge known for its versatility in various rifle platforms. This model features a 16.1-inch barrel length, a configuration often associated with a balance of handling characteristics and overall rifle length. It comes with a standard capacity of 5 rounds, reflecting a magazine configuration suited to this caliber and platform type. As part of the American series, this rifle is designed within Ruger's lineup of centerfire rifles. These specifications provide a general overview of the rifle's core configuration for those researching its basic technical attributes.

Frequently asked questions

What caliber does the Ruger American II chamber?

The Ruger American II is chambered in 5.56 NATO, a common centerfire rifle cartridge.

What is the standard magazine capacity of the Ruger American II?

The standard capacity for the Ruger American II is 5 rounds.

Specifications shown are as provided by the catalog data source. Not a recommendation for any specific use.