The Ruger Hawkeye Predator is a bolt-action sporting rifle chambered for 6.5 Creedmoor intended for field use, predator and varmint hunting, and precision work on game-sized targets. It pairs a cold hammer-forged 24″ stainless barrel with a Green Mountain laminate stock and Ruger’s two-stage adjustable target trigger to support repeatable accuracy in the field. Integral scope mounts and included rings simplify optic installation for hunters and range-focused shooters.
Key Specifications
- The rifle is chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, a cartridge commonly used for field and precision shooting at medium ranges.
- The barrel measures 24 inches and is described as a cold hammer-forged, matte stainless barrel for longevity and consistent rifling.
- The action is a Bolt action with a one-piece stainless bolt and a Mauser-type controlled-round-feed extractor.
- The stock is a Green Mountain laminate with wrap-around checkering and an adjustable length of pull using included spacers.
- The trigger is a two-stage adjustable target trigger intended for precise, repeatable breaks.
- The reported magazine/capacity information varies — sources list 4 or 4+1; verification is recommended before purchase.
- Finish and metalwork are listed as matte stainless, with an overall stainless receiver and barrel.
- Reported weights and overall lengths vary between sources (weight ~8.1–8.25 lb; overall length listed as 43.25″–44.75″ or 44.75″); confirm exact figures with the seller or manufacturer.
The Hawkeye Predator is built for shooters who need a robust, field-capable rifle with a focus on controlled-round-feed reliability and a tunable trigger. Its integral scope mounts, durable laminate stock, and stainless-metal construction make it a practical choice for seasonal field work and dedicated range sessions. Verify the listed capacity, weight, and overall length with the manufacturer or dealer prior to purchase for exact specifications.





