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Ruger American Gen II Patrol Bolt Action Rifle .308 Win 16.1″ 3+1

UPC: 736676469956

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Description

The Ruger American rifle earned its reputation by delivering repeatable accuracy without a custom-shop price tag, and the Generation II Patrol takes that formula in a shorter, tougher direction. This one is chambered in .308 Winchester with a 16.1 inch cold hammer forged bull barrel, spiral fluted to shed heat and keep weight reasonable at 6.6 pounds. The heavier contour settles the rifle down on bags or a bipod and takes some of the sting out of recoil during longer range sessions. The muzzle wears 5/8×24 threads with a factory thread protector, so adding a suppressor or brake is a five minute job.

Why the Gen II Patrol Works as a Truck and Ranch Rifle

At just over 37 inches overall, this rifle rides easily behind a seat, in a scabbard, or slung through thick timber. The barreled action is coated in Graphite Black Cerakote, which shrugs off weather and rough handling far better than traditional bluing, and the black synthetic stock has a gray splatter texture that gives you real grip with wet or gloved hands. Length of pull adjusts from 12 to 13.75 inches, so it fits smaller-framed shooters and big guys in winter layers alike, and the soft recoil pad collapses progressively to soften each shot.

Ruger American Gen II Patrol Features That Matter at the Range

The Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger is user-tunable from roughly 3 to 5 pounds and breaks clean, which does a lot for practical accuracy. The three-lug bolt runs a short 70 degree throw for fast cycling and plenty of scope clearance, and the three-position tang safety lets you cycle the action with the safety on. Feeding comes from a 3-round AI-style magazine, a pattern with tons of aftermarket support if you want more capacity later. A Picatinny rail comes installed on the receiver, so mounting glass is straightforward. For hunters, ranch use, or anyone building a compact suppressed .308 bolt gun, this model checks a lot of boxes for the money.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Ruger / Sturm, Ruger & Co.
  • Model: American Rifle Generation II Patrol
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 46995
  • UPC: 736676469956
  • Caliber: .308 Winchester
  • Action: Bolt Action
  • Capacity: 3+1
  • Magazine Type: AI-Style (AICS Pattern)
  • Barrel Length: 16.1"
  • Barrel: Cold Hammer-Forged Bull Contour, Spiral Fluted
  • Twist Rate: 1:10
  • Thread Pattern: 5/8"x24 with Thread Protector
  • Finish: Graphite Black Cerakote Barreled Action
  • Stock: Black Synthetic with Splatter Texture, Adjustable LOP 12"-13.75"
  • Safety: 3-Position Tang
  • Overall Length / Weight: 37.35" / 6.6 lbs

What’s Included

  • Ruger American Gen II Patrol rifle
  • One 3-round AI-style magazine
  • Factory-installed thread protector
  • Factory-installed Picatinny scope base
  • Owner's manual

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ruger American Gen II Patrol suppressor ready?

Yes. The 16.1 inch barrel comes threaded 5/8×24 with a factory thread protector installed, which is the standard pattern for most .30 caliber suppressors and muzzle brakes. The short bull barrel also keeps overall length manageable once a can is attached, which is a big part of why this model is popular with suppressor owners.

Does this rifle come with sights or a scope?

It ships without iron sights or a scope, but a Picatinny rail comes installed on the receiver from the factory. That means you can bolt on a scope, red dot, or LPVO with standard Picatinny rings or mounts and be ready to zero. Plan on adding an optic before your first range trip.

Can I adjust the trigger on the Gen II Patrol?

Yes. It uses the Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger, which is user-adjustable in roughly the 3 to 5 pound range. It breaks clean from the factory, and dialing it toward the lighter end is a nice option if you plan to shoot from a bench or prone.

Will higher capacity magazines work with the Ruger American Gen II Patrol?

It feeds from AI-style (AICS pattern) magazines and ships with one 3-round mag. Because the AICS pattern is one of the most common short-action magazine standards out there, 5 and 10 round options from several manufacturers will typically drop right in.

Additional information

UPC

736676469956

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

46995

Action

ATF Type

SPORTING RIFLE

Barrel Finish

Graphite Black Cerakote

Barrel Length

16.1"

Caliber/Gauge

.308 / 7.62 NATO

Capacity

3 + 1

Color

Black

Model

Number of Magazines

1 3 Rd. AI-Style

Product Type

Rifle

Safety

3 Position

Shipping Weight

7.0

Sights

Picatinny Scope Base Installed

Thread Pattern

5/8"x24

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