Ruger American .17 HMR Bolt Action Rifle, Black - 8311

Experience the precision and reliability of the Ruger American Rimfire 17 HMR Bolt-Action Rifle - the ultimate choice for varmint hunters, target shooters, and rimfire enthusiasts seeking exceptional accuracy at an affordable price. Chambered in the flat-shooting .17 HMR cartridge, this 22-inch barreled rifle delivers blistering velocities up to 2,550 fps, ensuring long-range performance that drops pesky varmints with minimal meat damage. Whether you're plinking in the backyard or honing your skills at the range, the Ruger American Rimfire combines rugged durability with user-friendly features to make every shot count.Key Features Cold Hammer-Forged Barrel: The 22-inch sporter barrel features ultra-precise rifling for superior accuracy, longevity, and effortless cleaning, providing consistent shot placement even at extended distances. Ruger Marksman Adjustable Trigger: Crisp and customizable from 3 to 5 pounds, this trigger enhances control and reduces pull weight for faster follow-up shots and improved precision. Interchangeable Stock Modules: Includes two stock configurations for optimal comb height, accommodating scoped or iron sight setups to fit your shooting style comfortably. Tang Safety and Ergonomic Design: Easy-to-operate tang safety blocks the trigger, sear, and hammer for ultimate security, while the lightweight synthetic stock ensures balanced handling in the field. Compatible Rotary Magazine: Feeds from a reliable 9-round JMX-1 rotary magazine with a 10/22-style extended release for quick, smooth reloading during extended sessions.Specifications Model: 8311 Caliber: .17 HMR Action: Bolt-Action Barrel Length: 22 inches Capacity: 9+1 rounds Finish: Satin Blued Stock: Black Synthetic Overall Length: 41 inches Weight: Approximately 6.2 lbs Sights: Fiber Optic Front, Adjustable Rear Scope Base: 3/8-inch Rimfire InstalledWhy Choose the Ruger American Rimfire 17 HMR?This rifle addresses common challenges faced by rimfire shooters, such as inconsistent accuracy and heavy recoil - though minimal in .17 HMR, its flat trajectory minimizes holdover adjustments for ethical, one-shot harvests. The ergonomic stock reduces fatigue during long hunts, while the adjustable trigger empowers beginners and experts alike to achieve sub-MOA groups with quality ammo. Built to withstand rugged outdoor use, its blued finish resists corrosion, ensuring years of dependable service. Ideal for small game hunting or precision plinking, it outperforms expectations without breaking the bank, making it a smart investment for any firearm collection.Don't miss out on elevating your rimfire game - secure your Ruger American Rimfire 17 HMR Rifle today and discover why it's a favorite among discerning shooters for its blend of performance, value, and versatility.Frequently Asked QuestionsQ: How accurate is the Ruger American Rimfire in .17 HMR?A: Users consistently report excellent accuracy, often achieving 1-inch groups at 100 yards with premium ammunition, thanks to the cold hammer-forged barrel and adjustable trigger.Q: What type of magazines does it use?A: It accepts the 9-round JMX-1 rotary magazine included, and is compatible with other Ruger 10/22-style rotary magazines for .17 HMR, allowing for easy capacity options.Q: Is this rifle suitable for youth or smaller shooters?A: Yes, its lightweight design (under 6.5 lbs) and adjustable stock modules make it comfortable for younger or smaller-framed shooters, promoting safe and enjoyable handling.