Ruger American Predator 26951 | 223 Rem | 22″ Barrel | 10rd

The Ruger American Predator 26951 is a factory-scoped bolt-action rifle chambered in .223 Rem designed for accurate varmint and predator work and for precision recreational shooting. It ships with a factory-installed Vortex Crossfire II 4-12×44 riflescope and features Ruger’s Power Bedding integral bedding block and a cold hammer-forged, threaded 22″ barrel. For users who prefer a different optic, a Vortex Viper PST 2-10×44 (priced under $1,000) is a compatible option for longer-range varmint work and target practice.

Product Specifications

• The model number is 26951.
• The caliber is listed as .223 Rem.
• The barrel length is 22 inches and is threaded with a 1/2-28 pattern.
• The rifle ships with a factory-installed optic: Vortex Crossfire II 4-12×44 with Dead-Hold BDC reticle.
• The magazine capacity is 10 rounds using an AR-style detachable magazine.
• The stock is a fixed Moss Green synthetic and includes a soft rubber recoil pad for comfort (synthetic).
• The trigger is a user-adjustable Ruger Marksman Adjustable set between 3 and 5 pounds.
• The twist rate is 1:8″ RH.
• The overall length is 42 inches and the weight is approximately 7.6 lb.
• The finish on metal surfaces is matte black.
• The receiver includes a factory-installed one-piece aluminum scope rail and the action is bolt action.
• The barrel is described as a heavy, cold hammer-forged tapered profile for extended accuracy life.
• The rifle includes 1 — 10 rd. box magazine and sling swivel studs.
• The safety is a visible, accessible tang safety.
• The UPC is 736676269518.

This package balances user-adjustable control and factory-installed optics to provide a ready-to-shoot platform for varmint and predator fieldwork or for precision target sessions. The combination of the Power Bedding system, adjustable Ruger Marksman trigger and a threaded, cold hammer-forged barrel make this rifle a practical choice where lightweight handling and repeatable accuracy are priorities.

Owners commonly report that the rifle delivers consistent accuracy for its class and that the bolt cycles smoothly while the adjustable trigger provides a crisp, user-set pull.