Ruger Hawkeye Compact .243 Win Bolt Action Rifle – 16.5" Barrel

The Ruger Hawkeye Compact is a lightweight and versatile bolt-action rifle designed for hunters and shooters who need a shorter, more maneuverable firearm without sacrificing performance. Chambered in .243 Winchester, this rifle offers excellent accuracy, manageable recoil, and versatility for both hunting and target shooting.

This Sports South Exclusive model features a 16.50-inch satin blued alloy steel barrel paired with a rugged receiver with integral scope mounts, allowing for easy optic installation and a solid mounting platform. The shorter barrel length enhances maneuverability in dense terrain or tight shooting environments.

The rifle is fitted with a fixed American walnut stock, providing a classic appearance along with durability and a comfortable shooting platform. The bolt-action design ensures reliable operation and consistent accuracy shot after shot.

Compact, reliable, and built with Ruger’s proven craftsmanship, the Hawkeye Compact is ideal for hunters seeking a lightweight rifle that performs in the field.

Features

• Bolt-action rifle chambered in .243 Winchester
• Compact 16.50" barrel for improved maneuverability
• Satin blued alloy steel barrel
• Receiver with integral scope mount system
• Classic American walnut fixed stock
• 4+1 round capacity
• Reliable and accurate bolt-action design
• Ideal for hunting and field use
• Sports South Exclusive configuration

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Ruger
• Model: Hawkeye Compact
• Caliber: .243 Winchester
• Action: Bolt Action
• Capacity: 4+1
• Barrel Length: 16.50"
• Barrel Material: Alloy Steel
• Finish: Satin Blued
• Receiver: Integral Scope Mount
• Stock: American Walnut (Fixed)
• Hand Orientation: Right Hand
• Manufacturer Part Number: 37138
• UPC: 736676371389
• Item Number: 72326

Important Firearm Purchasing Information

FFL Transfer Required: This firearm must ship to a valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. The firearm will be transferred to the purchaser through the selected FFL dealer in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

The customer must provide the name and address of the FFL dealer where the firearm will be shipped. Please ensure your selected FFL dealer will accept transfers before completing your purchase. Any transfer fees charged by the receiving dealer are the responsibility of the customer.