Why did you buy your Remington Ruger MkII M77?
I had been shopping around and had looked at several remington model 700s, which i had meant to buy, when i came across this absolutely gorgeous ruger mkII m77. I ended up buying the ruger basically because it was a beautiful looking setup with the light colored wooden stock and the beautiful stainless action and barrel.
When did you buy your first 300 Win Mag?
I bought my first 300 win mag back in 2001 after my coworker, who had an incredible shooting range built at his home, convinced me it was the new caliber that I needed to have. I had been shopping around and had looked at several remington model 700s, which i had meant to buy, when i came across this absolutely gorgeous ruger mkII m77.
Why did you end up buying the Ruger?
I ended up buying the ruger basically because it was a beautiful looking setup with the light colored wooden stock and the beautiful stainless action and barrel. I had the trigger rebuilt as most all of you know simply because its a ruger trigger.
Where to buy a good stock for a Ruger Scout?
Mark II Tactical has some great looking stocks they are working on for the Ruger Scout as well which make an excellent brush gun for backpacking or horsebacking in the mountains! Thanks for the comments Josh. I hope you enjoy your new stock.
How much does a Ruger M77 weight?
6.75–8.25 poundsRuger M77Mass6.75–8.25 pounds (3.06–3.74 kg)Length42–44.75 inches (106.7–113.7 cm)Barrel length22–24 inches (56–61 cm)15 more rows
Is the Ruger M77 a good rifle?
On the range it performed perfectly well, cycling, feeding and ejecting consistently and reliably. The scope, which I had used before on a Thompson Center Dimension, is a perfectly adequate mid-price scope with clear glass and a fine reticle. Ruger's previous trigger mechanism, which the LC6 purports to supersede.
When was the Ruger M77 made?
1968The final design was introduced in 1968 and, despite lukewarm reception, would go on to become one of the most popular big game rifles of the era. For the next 21 years the M77 would remain virtually unchanged and sell over 1 million units.
What kind of ammo does a Ruger M77 take?
The M77 uses a variety of ammunition and cartridges ranging from Ruger's own . 204 calibre cartridge to the . 416 Ruger, with various models using other calibre cartridges throughout the range.
Is the Ruger M77 Mark II?
The Ruger M77 Mark II, a bolt action rifle designed by Sturm, Ruger & Co. in 1991, is the successor to the original M77, having been almost completely redesigned and re-tooled.
Does Ruger still make Model 77?
Ruger is going to discontinue their 77-Series of bolt-action rifles. This may come as a surprise to many people, but Ruger has been slowly dwindling down their caliber offerings for this model over the years.
Is the Ruger m77 discontinued?
Back in September 2016 TFB broke that Ruger was discontinuing their 77-Series of rifles. Primarily, the revolver calibers (. 357 Magnum, .
What is the difference between push feed and control feed?
The controlled feed actions are more expensive, but are also slightly more reliable under some very specific conditions. Push feed actions are susceptible to a type of double-feed malfunction that doesn't occur with controlled feed actions.
What ammo does a Ruger M77 Mark II?
Ruger M77 Mark II Express bolt action rifles are chambered for either the . 270, . 300 Magnum, 7mm, .