RUGER GOLD LABEL for Sale
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Quick Look
Introduced in 2004, the Ruger Gold Label is a premium American over-under shotgun designed for upland bird hunting. It emphasizes classic styling, reliable performance, and ease of use. This shotgun maintains strong popularity among hunters seeking a durable, elegant side-by-side alternative.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Elegant American craftsmanship with classic lines
- Durable walnut stock and blued steel
- Smooth single-select trigger for quick follow-ups
- Reliable break-action with low recoil design
- Popular for upland and clay target shooting
Key Variants
Ruger Gold Label 12 Gauge
Classic 12 gauge version favored for versatile upland hunting and sporting clays.
Ruger Gold Label 20 Gauge
Lightweight 20 gauge, ideal for smaller game and reduced recoil.
Ruger Gold Label Sporting Clays
Special sporting version with improved sights and balance for clay target shooting.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Ruger Gold Label | Browning Citori | Mossberg Silver Reserve |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,300–$1,600 | $1,100–$1,500 | $900–$1,200 |
| Capacity / Size | 2 shots, various barrel lengths | 2 shots, multiple barrel options | 2 shots, varied barrel lengths |
| Weight | 7.5–8.0 lbs | 7.0–8.5 lbs | 7.0–7.8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Single-select, triggers both barrels | Selective single or double trigger | Single-select trigger |
| Notable Pro | Excellent balance and finish | Long legacy, multiple configurations | Affordable with solid build |
| Notable Con | Slightly heavier than some rivals | Higher price point | Less refined aesthetics |
Best Use Cases
- Upland bird hunting and small game
- Sporting clays and target shooting
- Family hunting trips
- Collectors seeking American over-under styles
FAQs
Can I use 3-inch shells in the Ruger Gold Label?
Yes, the Gold Label is chambered for 3-inch shells, offering versatility for hunting various game.
What is the trigger type on the Ruger Gold Label?
It uses a single-select trigger firing both barrels sequentially for fast follow-up shots.
How does the Gold Label compare to the Browning Citori?
Both are quality over-unders; Gold Label offers classic American styling with a slightly lower price point.
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