Ruger American Ranch Gen2 FDE 300Blk 16.1″ Barrel 10+1

Ruger American Ranch Gen 2 FDE – .300 Blackout, 16.1″ Fluted & Threaded Barrel, 10+1

Key Specifications

• Caliber: .300 AAC Blackout (.300 BLK)
• Barrel: 16.1″ cold hammer-forged, spiral-fluted, cobalt Cerakote finish, threaded (5/8×24) with radial port muzzle brake
• Action: Bolt-action, one-piece stainless steel bolt, 70° throw, oversized handle, 5/8×24 bolt knob
• Capacity: 10+1 with included AR-style magazine (Magpul PMAG)
• Trigger: Ruger Marksman Adjustable™, 3–5 lb pull
• Safety: 3-position tang safety locks bolt and facilitates safe loading/unloading
• Stock & Ergonomics: Flat Dark Earth composite with black splatter, adjustable length-of-pull (12–13.75″ via spacers), low comb riser for optics
• Bedding & Accuracy: Power Bedding™ integral bedding block, free-floated barrel for accuracy
• Weight & Dimensions: ~6.2 lb, 37.35″ overall length

Performance & Highlights

• Accuracy: Small Arms Review reported 1.25–1.5″ groups at 100 yds with 110–125 gr factory loads. In one report, Federal 220 gr subsonics grouped ~1.33″ at 100 yds.
• Bolt Operation: Some users experienced stiff bolt operation/magazine fit issues, requiring break-in (hundreds of cycles) and occasional bolt polishing many note that using specific .300 BLK AR mags solved feeding issues.
• Reliability: After break-in, the rifle runs reliably even with various magazines and suppressed use .
• Suppressor Ready: Threaded barrel with brake makes it easy to mount suppressors; users report consistent POI with and without suppressors
• Ergonomics: Spiral fluting reduces weight and enhances balance; adjustable stock and tang safety improve fit and usability