Ruger Predator 308 for sale
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American Gen II Predator 308 Winchester 22" BBL (1)3RD Green
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
3
Finish Per Color:
Green
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Ruger American Predator 18" .308 Win Rifle, Moss Green Stock - 6974
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
18"
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
4
Finish Per Color:
Green
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Ruger Predator .308 Win Moss Green 18" Rifle - 26974
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
18"
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
3
Finish Per Color:
Green
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Ruger Hawkeye Predator Bolt 308 Winchester/7.62 NATO 22" 4+1 Laminate Green Mountain Stk Stainless Steel
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
4
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Ruger American Rifle Predator Bolt-Action Rifle with Flush-Fit Magazine - .308 Winchester - 18
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
18.3"
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
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Ruger American Predator Rifle Tan .308 Win 22" Barrel 4-Rounds
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
4
Finish Per Color:
Tan
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Ruger American Predator 308WIN 4Rds ODG Left-Hand
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
4
Finish Per Color:
OD Green
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Ruger American Predator 308 Win Kryptek Camo Bushnell Scope - 4+1 Rounds, 22" Barrel, Gray
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
4
Finish Per Color:
Camo
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Ruger 26954 American Predator 308 Win,7.62 NATO 3+1 18" Moss Green Matte Black Right Hand
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Length:
18"
Caliber:
.308 Win/7.62x51mm NATO
Capacity:
3
Finish Per Color:
Green
Marketplace Insights
★ 4.2/5
based on 40 customer reviews across 9 products from 8 retailers
A highly accurate, affordable bolt-action rifle praised for performance and smooth action, but hampered by unreliable magazines and a flimsy stock that many users immediately replace.
What customers like
Excellent Accuracy50%
Set 1"-1.5" 4 round spreads straight out of the box at 100 yards
Smooth Bolt & Trigger28%
I really like this rifle especially the bolt action and the trigger - both very smooth
Good Value for Price28%
For the price, it's more accurate than it should be
Lightweight & Portable18%
Great light and portable rifle
Threaded Barrel Benefits10%
The thread barrel makes it so I could put a muzzle break on it
Common concerns
Magazine Issues20%
the clip is cheap and the bullets don't cycle the jam 1/3 times
Cheap Plastic Stock15%
Stock is the biggest issue on this model. Flimsy plastic
Fit Issues for Smaller Users8%
The only thing I don't like about it is the way it fits me
Ejection/Chambering Problems8%
it will not Chamber and brass. Contact with Ruger has been a nightmare
Frequently Asked Questions
Ruger Predator 308 for sale
How much does a Ruger Predator 308 cost?
Ruger American Rifle Generation II Predator rifles typically cost around $488, with most listings ranging $403–$691. MSRP is $769. Five variants are currently in stock across 19 retailers, so prices vary by caliber and finish.
Is the Ruger predator a good rifle?
The Ruger American Predator is well-regarded for accuracy and value, with many shooters achieving sub-MOA groups out of the box. A Gen 2 version is now available. Both feature a 70-degree bolt lift and Power Bedding system, priced around $450–$500, making them capable hunting and range rifles for the money.
What is the Ruger Predator 308's range?
Ruger doesn't publish a maximum effective range for the Predator 308. Its 18-inch barrel suits hunting and target shooting at typical rifle distances. For hunting, 300 yards is a common practical limit; for target shooting, skilled shooters can engage targets beyond 600 yards depending on ammunition and conditions.
What are the common problems with the Ruger American predator?
Common issues include magazine seating problems, loose bolt handles causing unintended opening, and criticized stock rigidity and ergonomics. Some shooters report accuracy inconsistency varying by rifle and ammunition. Aftermarket stocks are a popular fix.
What magazine does a Ruger American predator take?
The Ruger American Predator uses either a rotary magazine or an AICS-pattern detachable box magazine, depending on the specific model. Some models in calibers like .308 ship with a rotary magazine, while other short-action models accept AICS-pattern magazines compatible with Magpul PMAG and similar aftermarket options. Check your specific model to confirm.
What is the Gen 1 Ruger American Predator?
Gen 1 Ruger American Predator is a bolt-action rifle with a 22-inch threaded, light-contour barrel designed for suppressor use. Available in .223 Remington, .308 Winchester, and 6.5 Creedmoor, it holds 3 rounds and targets budget-conscious hunters and range shooters needing a suppressor-ready platform.
What scope is best for the .308 Predator?
Scope choice depends on hunting distance and terrain. For timber hunting, a 2-7x32mm or 3-9x40mm works well. Open country or longer shots benefit from 3-15x or 3-18x magnification. The Vortex Crossfire II and Leupold VX-3i are popular, reliable choices for the Predator.
