Ruger Hawkeye African 416 Ruger 23-inch Bolt-Action Rifle

About this product

The Ruger Hawkeye African is a full-size, right-hand bolt-action rifle chambered in 416 Ruger with a 23-inch cold hammer-forged, threaded barrel and a satin blued finish. It ships with an American walnut fixed stock with an ebony forend cap, an LC6 trigger, and a three-position safety. The rifle uses a non-rotating Mauser-type controlled round feed extractor with a fixed blade ejector and features a hinged solid-steel floorplate for fast unloading. Sights include a shallow “express-style” windage-adjustable “V” notch rear and a large white bead front; scope mounts and scope rings are included.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 416 Ruger.
• Designed as a Bolt Action rifle with controlled round feed.
• Equipped with a 23 inches cold hammer-forged, threaded barrel.
• Holds 3 rounds in a hinged floorplate magazine.
• Finished in satin blued metal with black/blued appearance.
• Fitted with an American walnut fixed stock with ebony forend cap.
• Weighs approximately 7.88 lbs.
• Overall length is 44.88 inches.
• Features an LC6 trigger and a three-position safety.
• Barrel twist rate is 1:14 RH with 6 grooves.

Built for dependable function and solid handling in the field, this Hawkeye African combines traditional walnut furniture and Ruger mechanicals with modern features like a threaded barrel, muzzle brake system, and included scope rings. Its controlled round feed, robust construction, and thoughtful ergonomics make it a practical choice for serious field work and long-term ownership.

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