Ruger M77 Hawkeye African .375 Ruger, 23-inch Barrel
Specs at a glance
About this product
The Ruger M77 Hawkeye African is a full-size bolt-action sporting rifle designed for serious field use and large-game hunting. It is chambered in .375 Ruger and pairs a cold hammer-forged, threaded 23-inch barrel with a satin-blued steel receiver. Ergonomically shaped American walnut furniture with wrap-around checkering and an ebony forend cap provides a traditional look and solid handling. Ruger’s LC6 trigger, Mauser-type controlled round-feed extractor and hinged steel floorplate emphasize controlled, reliable operation in hunting conditions.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .375 Ruger for modern big-game performance.
- Action type is a Bolt Action with a non-rotating, controlled round-feed extractor.
- The barrel measures 23 inches and is described as threaded.
- Finish is Satin Blued on alloy steel components.
- Stock is American walnut with an ebony forend cap and wrap-around checkering.
- Includes LC6 trigger for smooth, crisp break out of the box.
- Sights feature a bead front and a shallow express-style, windage-adjustable V-notch rear.
- Rate of twist is reported as 1:12 RH for the rifling.
- Weight is approximately 8 lb for full-size field handling.
- Equipped with the Ruger Muzzle Brake System (removable brake and matched muzzle weight included).
Built for reliable performance in demanding field conditions, the Hawkeye African combines legacy Ruger engineering with materials and features tuned for large-game hunting. Cold hammer-forged rifling, integral scope mounts and a three-position safety support accurate, repeatable performance, while the walnut stock and satin blued finish present a classic, serviceable package. This rifle is aimed at shooters who prioritize dependable feeding and robust construction for serious hunting assignments.
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