At the shooting range, the Ranch Rifle operated reliably with all of the ammunition and magazines tested. This particular carbine weighed in at 6 lbs., 10.7 ozs. without an optic or magazine.

All of this makes and a retail price of a little over $700, makes the Gen II Ranch one of the best values when it comes to dedicated coyote rifles. You can read my full review of the Gen II here.

Ruger is also offering a Ranch version of the American Gen II rifle that has a 16.4-inch barrel and will be chambered for 5.56 NATO, 300 Blackout, 7.62×39, and 450 Bushmaster.

Although short barrels mean reduced velocity with a subsequent drop in energy and effective range capability, there’s something about any carbine that’s just so appealing! A point in case is a model ...

Although short barrels mean reduced velocity with a subsequent drop in energy and effective range capability, there’s something about any carbine that’s just so appealing! A point in case is a model ...

The Ruger looks like a rifle, operates like one, and even takes the same ammunition as the infamous AR-15 that has been used in many U.S. mass killings. But the Ruger is not a rifle - at least ...

Ruger has once again answered that call. Combining their favored .223 Ranch rifle with their American bolt-action line, Ruger has produced an economy rifle that their customers love.

A Connecticut gun manufacturer’s “ranch” rifle is among the assault-style weapons Canada banned Friday following the Nova Scotia mass shooting, the country’s deadliest, according to a report.

In 1982, Ruger released the Ranch Rifle, which included mounting points for the installation of scopes. In 1987, as cheap AK-47 ammunition (7.62×39) began flowing in from overseas, Ruger released ...