Volquartsen Evolution .204 Ruger Semi-Auto Rifle, 20 in Heavy Stainless Skip-Fluted Barrel with Muzzle Brake, Gas-Piston System, Laminate Monte Carlo Stock
This Volquartsen Evolution stands out with its .204 Ruger chambering, heavy 20 in stainless skip-fluted barrel with a ported muzzle brake, and CNC-machined stainless receiver with an integral Picatinny top rail. It uses a short-stroke gas-piston system with a rotating multi-lug bolt and accepts AR-15 pattern magazines. The laminated hardwood Monte Carlo stock, right-side charging handle, and clean stainless finish round out this discontinued Evolution-series rifle.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are minimal markings from previous handling and use. The bore is bright and clean.
What's Included
- Original case
- 1x 10-round Magpul PMAG AR/M4 Gen M3 polymer magazine marked 5.56x45
The Evolution features a 20 in heavy stainless barrel that is skip fluted and capped with a ported muzzle brake. This barrel profile provides a rigid platform tailored for the .204 Ruger chambering.
Its CNC-machined stainless receiver includes an integral Picatinny top rail and pairs with a short-stroke gas-piston system and a rotating multi-lug bolt. The charging handle is located on the right side.
This rifle accepts AR-15 pattern magazines and comes with a 10-round Magpul PMAG. Capacity is 10+1.
The laminated hardwood stock uses a Monte Carlo comb with a semi-pistol grip, a ventilated fore-end, and a rubber recoil pad. Length of pull is 13.75 in, and the rifle is configured with no iron sights.
Markings include "VOLQUARTSEN EVOLUTION" on the receiver and "V .204" on the barrel. The Evolution line is discontinued, with this example aligning to the mid-2000s to mid-2010s era.




