Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle | 5.56/.223 | 18.5″ | 5rd | MFG# 5855

The Ruger Mini-14 Ranch is a purpose-built autoloading rifle chambered for 5.56 NATO / .223 Rem. It features an 18.50″ cold hammer-forged barrel, a blued alloy-steel receiver, and a fixed black synthetic stock with a 13″ length of pull. The rifle includes two 5-round magazines, a Picatinny rail and scope rings, and is fitted with a blade front sight and an adjustable rear sight. For optics, consider a Vortex Viper PST Gen II 1-6×24 (priced under $1,000) for a versatile low- to mid-power solution suitable for the platform.

Product Specifications

• The UPC is 736676058556.
• The caliber is 5.56 NATO / .223 Rem.
• The barrel measures 18.50″.
• The barrel is cold hammer-forged.
• The stock is black synthetic.
• The finish is blued.
• The action is semi-automatic.
• The twist rate is 1:9″ RH.
• The rifling has 6 grooves.
• The sights are blade front and an adjustable rear.
• The rifle includes 2 x 5-round magazines, a Picatinny rail, and scope rings.
• The magazine type is removable / detachable.
• The make and model are Ruger Mini-14 Ranch.

The Mini-14 Ranch is built for consistent real-world performance where reliability and straightforward operation matter. Its cold hammer-forged barrel and simple, Garand-style breechbolt action with a fixed-piston gas system make it a practical choice for field and range use alike. The included rail and scope rings provide immediate options for optics, while the synthetic stock and blued metal finish keep maintenance simple.

Owners commonly praise the Mini-14 Ranch for its reliability and for being well-suited to ranch and outdoor work; users also note its durable construction and consistent accuracy for its class.

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