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Ruger American Rifle Vortex

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MSRP:

$511.20

Used Price:

$511.20

Sale Price:

$543.15

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Ruger American Rifle Vortex

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Action: Bolt - Caliber: 308 Win - Capacity: 4 - Finish: Matte Black - Stock: Synthetic - Scope: Vortex Crossfire II Riflescope - Twist: 1:10 RH - Barrel Length: 22 - Overall Length: 42 - Weight: 7.1 lb - Equipped with a factory-installed Vortex Crossfire II 3-9x40 riflescope with the Dead-Hold BDC reticle. - Ruger Marksman Adjustable Trigger offers a crisp release with a pull weight that is adjustable between 3 and 5 pounds allowing shooters to make that perfect shot. - Ergonomic lightweight stock (designed for quick easy handling) blends a classic look with modern forend contouring and grip serrations. - Soft rubber recoil pad is crafted for maximum recoil reduction. - Three-Lug 70 degree bolt provides ample scope clearance and utilizes a full diameter bolt body and dual cocking cams for smooth easy cycling from the shoulder. - Power Bedding is an integral bedding block system that positively locates the receiver and free-floats the barrel for outstanding accuracy. - Hammer-Forged Barrel resulting in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy longevity and easy cleaning. - Features an easy-to-actuate tang safety that provides instant security visibility and accessibility. - Rotary magazine fits flush with the stock and offers the smooth feed that has become the hallmark of Ruger rotary magazines. - Also features a drilled and tapped receiver for mounting the included scope bases sling swivel studs.

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Ruger American Rifle Vortex Specs

1 Brand

Ruger

2 Category

Rifles

Technical Data

Caliber

.308 Winchester (7.62mm NATO)

Length

42"

Action

Bolt Action

Capacity

4+1

Finish

Black Matte

Barrel Length

22"

Gun Type

Rifle

Weight

112 oz

Ruger American Rifle Vortex Features

The Ruger American “Vortex” is a package deal with a factory mounted and bore sighted Vortex Crossfire II riflescope, 3-9x40 or 4-12x44 depending on model, installed. Some models feature Ruger’s rotary magazine, others use an AICS style magazine, and the 223 Remington uses AR style magazines. Threaded barrels are available on models chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, 223 Remington, and 204 Ruger. The rifles have 1 piece Picatinny rail scope bases installed at the factory, Ruger Marksman adjustable triggers, free floated barrels, and a 3 lug bolt.


Ruger American Rifle Vortex Ballistics

.308 Winchester (7.62mm NATO) Ballistic Data
Range (Yards) Drop (inches) Velocity Energy Wind drift (inches) Time (milliseconds)
0 0 0 0 0 0
50 0 0 0 0 0
100 0 0 0 0 0
150 0 0 0 0 0
200 0 0 0 0 0
250 0 0 0 0 0
300 0 0 0 0 0
350 0 0 0 0 0
400 0 0 0 0 0
450 0 0 0 0 0
500 0 0 0 0 0

Ruger American Rifle Vortex Capacity

The American Rifle is available chambered in multiple cartridges with capacity differences; 243 Winchester (4), 270 Winchester (4), 30-06 Springfield (4), 308 Winchester (4), 6.5 Creedmoor (4), 223 Remington (10), 204 Ruger (10), 6.5 Creedmoor (3), 6.5 Creedmoor (4). Capacity differences of models chambered in same cartridge have different stocks or magazine types. The magazine is inserted into the magazine well just forward of the trigger guard and released by depressing the magazine release located just behind the magazine.


The American Rifle is designed for hunting, whether in the woods, mountains, or open grasslands. Factory installed sling studs allow for a proper sling to be attached and combined with the light weight of the rifle, 7-7.6 pounds depending on cartridge selection, allows for all day field carry without undue physical stress.


Ruger American Rifle Vortex Mobility

Mobility

Ruger American Rifle Vortex Ergonomics

Ergonomics
The American Rifle’s synthetic stock offers a 13 ¾” length of pull for easy shouldering with the tang mounted safety easily reached from the firing position. The stock is textured on the forend and Monte Carlo style pistol grip for secure grip, even in wet conditions without being uncomfortable. The one piece scope base allows the scope to be adjusted to fit the shooter's natural cheek weld for proper eye relief and safe operation.


Ruger American Rifle Vortex Fit & Finish

The American Rifle has a matte black finish on the steel parts while the synthetic stock is available in black or moss green depending on model selected. The action is block bedded offering a free floated barrel for optimum accuracy. Internal parts are well fitted and offer smooth operation with the adjustable trigger offering a crisp, clean break between 3-5 pounds.


Fit and Finish

How much is a Ruger American Rifle Vortex worth?

In 2024 a new or used Ruger American Rifle Vortex value varies depending on supply and demand. In the last 12 months there is great demand for a Ruger American Rifle Vortex and most rifles. The Price for a Ruger American Rifle Vortex has increased in cost by $0.00 in 2024 compared to 2023.

Estimated New and Used Values for a Ruger American Rifle Vortex Values are based on a basic model with no options or colors.

Condition Trade-In Private Party Dealer
New In box $363.12 $474.84 $558.64
Excellent $335.18 $446.91 $502.78
Very Good $307.25 $446.91 $502.78
Good $279.32 $418.98 $474.84
Fair $195.52 $363.12 $446.91
Poor $139.66 $279.32 N/A

Gun Value Conditions explained:

New in box - 100% condition in unopened box. Excellent - 95%+ condition with or without box.

Very Good - 90% - 95% condition (all parts/finish should be original).

Good - 80-90% condition (all parts/finish should be original).

Fair - 30% - 80% condition, parts, and finish may or may not be original. Must function properly and shoot.

Poor - under 30% condition. Firearm has severe wear and tear, does not function, or is damaged.

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