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| Ruger M77 | |
|---|---|
.JPG) Ruger M77 MK II .270 WIN | |
| Type | Rifle |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Production history | |
| Designer | L. James Sullivan |
| Designed | 1968 |
| Manufacturer | Sturm, Ruger & Co.[1] |
| Variants | See Variants |
| Specifications (Ruger M77 Standard) | |
| Mass | 6.75–8.25 pounds (3.06–3.74 kg)[2] |
| Length | 42–44.75 inches (106.7–113.7 cm)[2] |
| Barrel length | 22–24 inches (56–61 cm)[2] |
| Action | Bolt-action |
| Feed system | 3-5 round integral box magazine[2] |
| Sights | Various sights |
The Ruger M77 is a bolt-action rifle produced by Sturm, Ruger & Co. It was designed by Jim Sullivan during his three years with Ruger. It was designed primarily as a hunting rifle featuring a traditional Mauser K98-style two-lugged bolt with a claw extractor.[3]
- ^ Peterson, Philip. Gun Digest Book of Modern Gun Values: The Shooter's Guide to Guns 1900 to Present (16th ed.). p. 427.
- ^ a b c d "Ruger M77". Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
- ^ Zent, John (November 16, 2018). "Ruger Model 77 Rifle Turns 50". American Rifleman.