Ruger Precision .17 HMR Bolt-Action Rimfire Rifle

Ruger Precision .17 HMR Bolt-Action Rimfire Rifle

Precision Rimfire Performance for Hunters & Shooters

The Ruger Precision .17 HMR Bolt-Action Rifle redefines rimfire capabilities, combining Ruger’s legendary precision engineering with the flat-shooting .17 HMR cartridge. Designed for varmint hunters, target shooters, and training applications, this rifle delivers centerfire-style accuracy in a lightweight rimfire package.

Unmatched Rimfire Accuracy

.17 HMR: The Ultimate Varmint Cartridge

Chambered in .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire (HMR), the Ruger Precision .17 HMR Bolt-Action Rimfire Rifle delivers impressive performance with muzzle velocities exceeding 2,550 fps. Its laser-flat trajectory outperforms traditional .22 LR, making it highly effective for a variety of applications. For those looking for a versatile semi-automatic rimfire option, the Rossi R7022SP .22 LR Semiautomatic Rifle is a great alternative for target practice and small game hunting. The cartridge’s explosive terminal performance is ideal for prairie dog and ground squirrel control, coyote and fox predation management, and long-range rimfire target shooting at distances beyond 200 yards.

Precision Rifle DNA in Rimfire Form

Built on Ruger’s acclaimed Precision Rifle platform, the Ruger Precision .17 HMR Bolt-Action Rimfire Rifle delivers professional-grade performance in a compact rimfire design. It features a free-floated, cold hammer-forged barrel engineered for match-grade consistency and precision. The modular chassis system is M-LOK compatible, offering easy customization for accessories. A fully adjustable stock allows users to fine-tune the length of pull and comb height for optimal comfort and fit. Combined with AR-style ergonomics, this rifle provides familiar handling and enhanced control, making it an ideal choice for both training and precision shooting.

Key Features & Technical Specifications

• Match-Grade Barrel System

The 18-inch cold hammer-forged barrel features a precision 1:9″ twist rate optimized for stabilizing .17 HMR projectiles. The heavy-contour design reduces vibration while maintaining excellent heat dissipation during extended shooting sessions.

• Precision Trigger System

The two-stage trigger delivers a crisp 3.5-5 lb break (non-adjustable) with minimal creep and positive reset – ideal for precision shooting applications.

• Customizable Chassis Platform

Ruger’s aluminum chassis delivers exceptional rigidity and stability, enhancing overall shooting performance. The rifle features an M-LOK compatible forend, allowing easy mounting of accessories like bipods and lights. For a customizable fit, the adjustable length of pull (12.5″–15.75″) is easily modified using the included spacers, while the adjustable comb height ensures perfect alignment with any optic. Additionally, a full-length Picatinny rail provides unlimited options for mounting scopes, red dots, and other sighting systems.

Technical Specifications:

• Caliber: .17 HMR

• Action: Bolt-action

• Barrel: 18″ cold hammer-forged, 1:9″ twist

• Overall Length: 34.25″-37.75″ (adjustable)

• Weight: 7.3 lbs

• Magazine: 10-round rotary

• Stock: Modular chassis with adjustable features

Why Choose the Ruger Precision .17 HMR?

The Ruger Precision .17 HMR Bolt-Action Rimfire Rifle offers exceptional training efficiency by replicating the ballistics of centerfire rifles at a fraction of the cost, making it an ideal platform for developing long-range shooting skills. Designed for varmint hunting dominance, the .17 HMR cartridge delivers explosive terminal performance, providing devastating results on small predators and pests at distances beyond 200 yards. The rifle also offers unparalleled customization, featuring adjustable stock components and an M-LOK compatible forend to adapt seamlessly to any shooter’s needs. Built with Ruger’s legendary reliability and backed by a lifetime warranty, this rifle maintains the same high standards found in Ruger’s renowned centerfire precision models.

FAQs

How does .17 HMR compare to .22 WMR?

The .17 HMR offers flatter trajectories, less wind drift, and more explosive terminal performance – making it superior for precision varmint hunting.

Can left-handed shooters use this rifle?

While configured for right-handed use, the ambidextrous stock design makes it workable for left-handed shooters.

What optic magnification works best?

We recommend 4-16x or 6-24x scopes to fully utilize the .17 HMR’s long-range capabilities.

Is the barrel threaded for suppressors?

This model does not feature a threaded barrel – it’s optimized for unsuppressed precision shooting.