Ruger American Rifle Ranch .300 AAC Blackout Bolt-Action, 16.1 in Threaded Barrel, FDE Stock, 10+1, Model 26968 (2021)
This Ruger American Rifle Ranch stands out for its .300 AAC Blackout chambering, compact 16.1 inch threaded barrel with 5/8"-24 threads and protector, and AR-pattern magazine compatibility. It features a cold hammer-forged alloy steel barrel, a three-lug bolt with a 70° lift, Ruger Power Bedding, and the user-adjustable Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger. Built in the USA in 2021 with a matte black receiver and an FDE synthetic stock, it comes without iron sights and includes a scope rail for mounting optics.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Some mild scuffs and wear are present.
What’s Included
- Original box
- Ruger American Rifle instruction manual
- 1x 10-round Ruger-branded polymer AR-pattern magazine
The 16.1 inch cold hammer-forged alloy steel barrel is threaded 5/8"-24 and ships with a thread protector. The 1:7 inch right-hand twist supports .300 AAC Blackout loads effectively. The barrel and receiver wear a matte black finish, and there are no iron sights.
The action uses a three-lug bolt with a 70° lift for smooth cycling and clearance. Feeding is from detachable AR-pattern magazines, with a 10+1 capacity. Ruger’s Marksman Adjustable trigger is user-adjustable, and the tang safety provides intuitive control.
Ruger’s Power Bedding system secures the action for consistent alignment. The synthetic stock is finished in Flat Dark Earth and includes a textured forend and grip, a soft rubber recoil pad, and sling swivel studs. A Ruger phoenix medallion accents the stock.
This rifle includes a scope rail for mounting optics. It is Model 26968, manufactured in 2021 in the USA, with a barrel address marked Ruger, Mayodan, NC, USA.