Viking Arms Ltd, a leading distributor of sporting firearms and shooting accessories in the UK, is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated UK launch of the Ruger American® Rifle Generation II. This launch marks a significant update to the iconic American-made bolt-action rifle, renowned for its unparalleled accuracy, durability, and performance for over a decade.

Drawing upon extensive customer feedback, the Ruger American Rifle Generation II is engineered to meet the evolving needs of today’s hunters, competitive shooters and target shooters. Offering a variety of calibres to suit diverse shooting preferences, this rifle sets a new standard in its category. 

Key Features of the Ruger American Rifle Generation II:

• Ranch and Standard Models: Catering to various hunting and shooting activities with options designed for optimal performance.
• Splatter Finished Stock: Provides exceptional grip without being overly sharp or abrasive, enhancing handling and comfort.
• Installed Low Comb: Improves alignment with magnified optics and can be removed for use with low-mounted sights, offering adaptability for different shooting styles.
• Intuitive Three-Position Tang Safety: Allows for the rifle to be loaded with the safety engaged, locks the bolt to prevent inadvertent opening, ensuring user safety.
• Oversized Bolt Handle: Ensures positive bolt manipulation, with a 5/16”-24 thread pattern for easy replacement, catering to customisation needs.
• Professionally Applied Cerokote Coating: Covers the barrel, muzzle brake, receiver, and bolt handle, providing a durable and easy-to-maintain finish that stands up to rigorous use.

With a recommended retail price (RRP) of £850, the Ruger American Rifle Generation II represents exceptional value for shooters looking for a high-quality, versatile rifle. 

Ruger enthusiasts are encouraged to contact their nearest gun shop to place an order. For more information about the Ruger American Rifle Generation II, please contact Viking Arms. Our team is ready to assist with any inquiries and ensure that you have access to the best firearms and shooting equipment available.

Our UK stock will include:

American Generation II: 243 Win, 6.5 Creedmoor, 308 Win, 270 Win, 204 Ruger, 223 Rem.

American Ranch: 300 Black Out, 5.56, 7.62 x 39.

Additional calibres and configurations will be released in 2024.