Ruger American® Rifle Generation II Features

Published on December 20, 2023
Duration: 2:12

This video provides an expert overview of the Ruger American Rifle Generation II, detailing its enhanced features for both field and range performance. Key highlights include an improved three-position tang safety, adjustable length of pull and comb for personalized fit, a durable Cerakote finish, and a cold hammer-forged, spiral fluted barrel with a threaded muzzle brake. The presentation emphasizes the rifle's practical design elements for shooters.

Quick Summary

The Ruger American Rifle Generation II boasts a versatile three-position tang safety (fire, safe, safe-locked) and an adjustable stock with a length of pull from 12" to 13.75" and a removable comb for personalized fit and sight alignment. Its 20-inch cold hammer-forged, spiral fluted barrel is finished with Cerakote for durability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 00:24Safety Features
  3. 00:45Stock Adjustability
  4. 01:09Stock Finish and Recoil
  5. 01:21Barrel Specifications
  6. 01:40Action and Hardware

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key safety features of the Ruger American Rifle Generation II?

The Ruger American Rifle Generation II features a three-position tang safety. The forward position is for firing, the middle position is for safe, and the rear position is safe-locked, which prevents the bolt from being opened unintentionally.

How can the stock of the Ruger American Rifle Generation II be customized?

The stock offers an adjustable length of pull, ranging from 12 to 13.75 inches, and includes a removable comb. This allows shooters to tailor the rifle's fit for optimal sight alignment and shooting comfort.

What type of barrel does the Ruger American Rifle Generation II have?

It is equipped with a 20-inch cold hammer-forged barrel that is spiral fluted. This construction method enhances durability and accuracy, while the fluting reduces weight.

What finish is applied to the Ruger American Rifle Generation II?

The barreled action of the Ruger American Rifle Generation II is finished in Cerakote, a durable coating that provides excellent resistance against corrosion and wear, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.

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