Southport, CT -(FirearmsGuide.com)- Reminiscent of classic side-folding Mini-14 rifles originally produced in the mid-1970s.

The walnut stock features a stainless side-folder made from original Ruger casting tooling and an injection molded polymer pistol grip. The threaded 18.5" matte stainless steel barrel is fitted with a factory-installed 1/2"-28 flash suppressor. Updated to compliment the side-folding stock, this model features 1" sling loops located on the left side of the new gas block and the rear of the stock. Other features include a ghost ring rear aperture sight and a non-glare, protected blade front sight with bayonet lug.

-Walnut stock features a stainless side-folder, made from original Ruger casting tooling, and an injection molded polymer pistol grip.

-Simple, rugged, Garand-style action with breech bolt locking system, a fixed-piston gas system and self-cleaning moving gas cylinder gives unparalleled reliability under harsh operating conditions.

-Threaded barrel with factory-installed flash suppressor is cold hammer-forged, resulting in ultra-precise rifling that provides exceptional accuracy and longevity.

-Integral scope mounts, machined directly on the solid steel receiver, provide a stable mounting surface for included scope rings, eliminating a potential source of looseness and inaccuracy in the field.

-Accurate sighting system with ghost ring rear aperture sight and a non-glare, protected blade front sight with bayonet lug.

-Receiver is drilled and tapped for mounting the included Picatinny rail.

-Also includes: Two, nickel-Teflon® plated steel magazines.

MSRP $1849.00

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