Ruger Introduces New Scout Rifle and 77/17 Configurations

Ruger Scout Rifle chambered in .450 Bushmaster
Ruger Scout Rifle chambered in .450 Bushmaster

U.S.A.-(Ammoland.com)- Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is excited to introduce two new model configurations: the Ruger Scout Rifle chambered in .450 Bushmaster, and the Ruger 77/17 chambered in .17 WSM.

Ruger 77/17 chambered in .17 WSM
Ruger 77/17 chambered in .17 WSM

A frequent request from hunters, the Scout Rifle chambered in .450 Bushmaster features a stainless steel finish and a lightweight synthetic stock. Combining the versatility of the Scout Rifle with the powerful knockdown capability of the .450 Bushmaster cartridge, this new rifle delivers the accuracy and reliability customers have come to appreciate and expect from Ruger rifles.

Scout Rifle chambered in .450 Bushmaster features a stainless steel finish and a lightweight synthetic stock
Scout Rifle chambered in .450 Bushmaster features a stainless steel finish and a lightweight synthetic stock

Following on the heels of the successful reintroduction of the 77-Series bolt-action rifles, Ruger is also introducing the 77/17 chambered in .17 WSM with a 20″ blued alloy steel barrel and American walnut stock. Flat shooting and superbly accurate, this rifle also features an improved trigger pull over previous 77/17 WSM models.

Ruger is also introducing the 77/17 chambered in .17 WSM with a 20" blued alloy steel barrel and American walnut stock.
Ruger is also introducing the 77/17 chambered in .17 WSM with a 20″ blued alloy steel barrel and American walnut stock.

“These two additions to proven Ruger platforms will benefit a wide variety of shooters,” said Ruger President and CEO, Chris Killoy. “Both rifles are examples of how we at Ruger listen to our customers and work hard to deliver on their requests.”

For more information on the Ruger Scout Rifle and Ruger 77/17, or to learn more about the extensive line of award-winning Ruger firearms, visit Ruger.com or Facebook.com/Ruger. To find accessories for both rifles and other Ruger firearms, visit ShopRuger.com or your local independent retailer of Ruger firearms.


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Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. is one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of rugged, reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market. As a full-line manufacturer of American-made firearms, Ruger offers consumers over 400 variations of more than 30 product lines. For more than 60 years, Ruger has been a model of corporate and community responsibility. Our motto, “Arms Makers for Responsible Citizens®,” echoes the importance of these principles as we work hard to deliver quality and innovative firearms.