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Ruger American Rifle Gen II Varmint Target: 6.5 CM, 6mm CM and .308

Ruger introduced the Ruger American Rifle Generation II Varmint Target models on November 11, 2026, in 6.5 Creedmoor, 6mm Creedmoor and .308 Winchester. Each has a 20-inch heavy, threaded target-contour barrel and a fully adjustable target stock in Ruger's TerrainFade Woodland camo, with a push-button cheek riser, spacers to adjust length of pull and a removable M-LOK forend insert. The action wears a Graphite Black Cerakote finish, and the rifles feed from 5-round AI-style magazines. Ruger says they are available now.

Reviewed by Jon Smith, Editor on

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Dated November 11, 2026 by the source. The summary above is ours; the official statement is the final word.

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