Most stalkers believe that floating barrels are inherently more accurate than bedded. Perhaps the first surprising element is that the barrel of the Ruger M77 Hawkeye is fully bedded rather than free floating. RUGER M77 HAWKEYEįeaturing a precision-hammer-forged barrel with new integral scope mounts and the Mauser 98-style bolt with twin opposing lugs, the Ruger M77 Hawkeye has a new trigger mechanism known as the LC6 and comes factory screw-cut for a moderator. ![]() Since then the MK 1 and the MK 2, both boasting a level of over-engineering for their expected use, have enjoyed excellent reputations as reliable sporting rifles and the Hawkeye is the latest incarnation. When I started as a professional stalker some 30 years ago most stalkers used Parker Hales or BSAs, with only the enlightened few choosing Rugers, known, then as now, for rugged reliability, smoother actions and greater accuracy. The Ruger M77 Hawkeye will benefit from the firm’s reputation, but this was not always the case.
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