RUGER M77 HAWKEYE for Sale

Quick Look

Introduced in 1991, the Ruger M77 Hawkeye builds on the classic M77 with modern updates. It blends traditional bolt-action design with contemporary reliability. The Hawkeye remains a popular choice for hunters and precision shooters seeking durable American craftsmanship.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Strong controlled round feed action ensures reliable feeding.
• Robust steel construction enhances durability in harsh conditions.
• Versatile chamberings suit a wide range of game species.
• Available with synthetic and wood stocks for user preference.
• Good aftermarket support for optics and accessories.

Key Variants

Ruger M77 Hawkeye Predator

Optimized for hunters seeking lightweight, synthetic stock durability.

Ruger M77 Hawkeye Alaskan

Heavy-barreled variant designed for big-game stopping power in Alaska.

Ruger M77 Hawkeye Stainless

Corrosion-resistant finish ideal for harsh weather hunting environments.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Ruger M77 Hawkeye	Remington 700	Winchester Model 70
MSRP	$900 - $1,200	$850 - $1,100	$1,100 - $1,400
Capacity/Size	3-5 rounds, bolt-action	3-4 rounds, bolt-action	3-4 rounds, bolt-action
Weight	7.5 - 8.5 lbs	6.5 - 7.5 lbs	7 - 8 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, drilled and tapped	Yes, drilled and tapped	Yes, drilled and tapped
Trigger Type	Two-stage, adjustable	Two-stage, adjustable	Two-stage, adjustable
Notable Pro	Robust controlled-round feed design	Extensive aftermarket and proven accuracy	Classic controlled-feed, smooth action
Notable Con	Heavier than some competitors	Older design with some dated features	Higher MSRP on premium models

Best Use Cases

• Big and medium game hunting across diverse terrain.
• Precision target shooting and long-range practice.
• Collectors seeking classic American hunting rifles.
• Field use where reliability in harsh conditions is critical.
• General outdoor sporting and personal collection.

FAQs

Can I mount scopes easily on the Ruger M77 Hawkeye?

Yes, the M77 Hawkeye receivers are drilled and tapped for standard scope mounts, supporting common optic bases and rings for easy customization.

What calibers are available for the Ruger M77 Hawkeye?

The M77 Hawkeye is available in calibers such as .270 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, .308 Winchester, and others popular for hunting.

How does the controlled-round feed design benefit the M77 Hawkeye?

Controlled-round feed improves reliability by securely guiding cartridges from magazine to chamber, reducing jams in rugged hunting conditions.