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Ruger Harrier 5.56 NATO 16.1″ Black 30+1 28601

Ruger Harrier

The Ruger Harrier is a reliable semi-automatic modern sporting rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO, built on mil-spec forged receivers with a 16.1-inch government profile barrel for balanced handling and consistent performance. Featuring Type III hard coat anodized finish with nitrided barrel and bolt carrier group for enhanced durability, this rifle incorporates a free-float slim handguard with partial Picatinny and M-LOK slots for accessory versatility. The classic A2 grip and M4-style collapsible stock provide familiar ergonomics in a lightweight 6.6-pound platform optimized for range or field use.

Key refinements include a 1:8 RH twist rate for stable bullet flight across various loads, threaded 1/2″-28 muzzle with removable A2 flash hider for suppressor compatibility, and tension screw in the lower receiver to minimize play for tighter fit. The mid-length gas system with low-profile gas block ensures smooth cycling, while ambidextrous features and mil-spec single-stage trigger deliver intuitive operation. These elements combine proven AR reliability with Ruger craftsmanship for dependable function and reduced maintenance.

Ideal for tactical training, varmint hunting, or recreational shooting, the Harrier excels in scenarios requiring quick maneuverability, accessory integration, and consistent accuracy. Its lightweight construction, high-capacity magazine, and user-friendly controls make it an outstanding choice for shooters seeking a versatile, durable rifle with classic feel and modern capability.

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