Ruger 223 for sale
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Ruger Mini-14 Tactical 5.56 NATO/.223 Rem Autoloading Rifle, Black - 05819
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
16.12
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
20
Finish Per Color:
Black
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American Gen II Predator 223 Remington 22" BBL (1)10RD Green
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
22.0"
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Green
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Ruger American Predator .223 Rem Bolt-Action Rifle, Moss Green - 26944
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt
Barrel Length:
22
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Matte Black
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Ruger AR556 5.56/.223, 16" Barrel, M-LOK, Davidson's Dark Earth, 30rd
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
16.1
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
30
Finish Per Color:
Brown
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RUGER Mini-14 Ranch .223 Rem 18.5in 5rd Semi-Automatic Rifle (5881)
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
18.5"
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
5
Finish Per Color:
Blued
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Ruger M77 Hawkeye 223REM BL/WD 22 inch
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
5
Finish Per Color:
Black, Blued
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Ruger AR556 MPR 223 Wylde, 18" Carbon Fiber Barrel, Magpul PRS, Gray, Elite 452 Trigger, 30rd
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
18
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
30
Finish Per Color:
Grey
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Ruger AR556 5.56/.223, 18" Barrel, M-LOK, Davidson's Dark Earth, 30rd
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
18
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
30+1
Finish Per Color:
Flat Dark Earth
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Ruger AR-556 5.56mm 16" Barrel TURQUOISE BLUE 30rd Mag
Brand:
Ruger
Barrel Length:
16.1
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
30
Finish Per Color:
Turquoise Blue / Black
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Ruger AR-556 Carbine AR-15, 16” Barrel, Flat Dark Earth, With Magpul Accessories, 30Rd
Brand:
Ruger
Barrel Length:
16
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
30
Finish Per Color:
Flat Dark Earth
Rounds:
30
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Ruger AR556 Rosegold AR-15 5.56/223, 16" Barrel, 15" M-LOK Rail 30rd Mag
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Semi-Auto
Barrel Length:
18
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
30+1
Finish Per Color:
Rose Gold
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Ruger American Rifle Predator Bolt-Action Rifle with Vortex Crossfire II Scope - .223 Remington
Brand:
Ruger
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.223 Rem
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Ruger American Predator 223Rem 22 Grn Syn Rail 6944
Brand:
Ruger
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
5+1
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Ruger American Gen II Bolt-Action Centerfire Rifle with AR-Style Magwell - .223 Remington
Brand:
Ruger
Barrel Length:
20"
Caliber:
.223 Rem
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RUGER AMERICAN 223 22" LH 6921
Brand:
Ruger
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
4
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Ruger 17975 Hawkeye Varmint Target 223 Rem 5+1 26" Matte Stainless Black Right Hand
Brand:
Ruger
Barrel Length:
26"
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
5
Marketplace Insights
★ 4.6/5
based on 83 customer reviews across 20 variants from 27 retailers
Ruger rifles deliver excellent accuracy and reliability at competitive prices, with outstanding customer service, though some users report rough bolt action and occasional shipping issues.
What customers like
Excellent Accuracy28%
shoots groups sub moa at 100 yards
Great Value/Price27%
This AR-15 is the best value around
Reliable Performance24%
run, and run, and run
Quality Build/Craftsmanship20%
Well made and great design
Excellent Customer Service19%
Guns.com customer service was super friendly and helpful
Common concerns
Rough/Gritty Bolt Action8%
Very rough machining
Poor Packaging/Shipping Damage5%
barrel and stock have rub marks from transport
Magazine Loading Issues4%
plastic magazine isn't the easiest thing to load
Wrong Item Shipped2%
Guns.com sent me the wrong rifle
Frequently Asked Questions
Ruger 223 for sale
Does Ruger make a 223 AR?
Yes. Ruger makes the AR-556, a semi-automatic AR-style rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO/.223 Rem. Ruger also offers bolt-action .223 options, including the American Rifle Generation II and American Predator. The AR-556 typically retails around $699.
Can I shoot 556 in my Ruger 223?
No, don't shoot 5.56 in a .223-chambered rifle. The 5.56 NATO runs at higher pressure and can cause reliability issues or damage in a .223 chamber. Stick to .223 Rem only. If you want to shoot both, look for a rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO, which safely accepts both rounds.
What is the Ruger Predator in 223?
The Ruger American Predator in .223 Rem is a bolt-action rifle built for varmint hunting and target shooting. It has a 22-inch barrel, 10-round capacity, Burnt Bronze Cerakote finish, and a green synthetic stock. Retail price is typically around $529–$735.
What calibers does the Ruger bolt-action rifle come in?
Ruger bolt-action rifles are available in numerous calibers including .204 Ruger, .223 Rem, .243 Win, 6.5 Creedmoor, .308 Win, .30-06 Springfield, .300 Win Mag, and others depending on the model. The American Rifle series covers the widest range of chamberings.
What is the best Ruger bolt-action rifle?
"Best" depends on your needs. The Ruger American Generation II offers an adjustable trigger and solid ergonomics across multiple calibers. For varmint hunting, the American Predator in .223 Rem is a strong choice. Both run roughly $450–$550 and deliver reliable accuracy at that price point.
Is the Ruger Ranch rifle any good?
Ruger Ranch rifles are well-regarded for accuracy, reliability, and lightweight handling. They work well for range shooting and varmint hunting. Priced around $735, they offer good value. Most owners find them dependable, though performance varies with ammunition quality.
What is a used Ruger AR-556 worth?
Used Ruger AR-556 rifles typically sell for $468–$762, with average prices ranging from $535 to $599 depending on condition and accessories. New models list for $446–$1,364, so used examples span a wide range. A well-maintained rifle with original accessories commands the highest resale value.
How far will a 223 accurately shoot?
Accurate range depends on shooter skill, ammunition, and rifle setup. For general use, 200 yards is a realistic practical limit, as wind drift degrades accuracy beyond that. With quality high-BC bullets and proper technique, 500+ yards is achievable. Dedicated shooters have attempted mile-range shots, though this represents an extreme ceiling.