In celebration of 30 years of Gun Talk, Jason Cloessner of Lipsey’s joins Ryan Gresham in the studio to check out the new Special Edition Ruger Gun Talk Scout Rifle. Available in 5.56x45 and .308 Win variants, this special rifle is a Ruger American Gen 2, with a host of features including threaded barrel, iron sights, extended scout rail for optics, stock adapter for changing length of pull, a unique Kryptek camo pattern, and more.
Plus, Gun Talk’s Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin and Chris Cerino hit the range for a live fire walkthrough of the Special Edition Ruger Gun Talk Scout Rifle.
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The Gun Talk Scout Rifle is a special edition Ruger built in collaboration with Gun Talk Media. Based on Ruger's proven platform, this scout rifle is configured for versatility in the field — a forward-mounted optic rail, iron sights, controlled-feed action, and a compact overall length that makes it quick to handle in brush or timber.
Scout rifles were originally conceived by Col. Jeff Cooper as the ideal general-purpose rifle — lightweight, fast-handling, accurate enough for precision shooting, and powerful enough for any North American game. The Gun Talk Scout embodies that philosophy in a production rifle that's accessible to everyday shooters.
In this video, we cover the design choices behind the Gun Talk Scout, the features that set it apart from the standard Ruger offering, and range performance. Whether you're looking for a hunting rifle, a truck gun, or a do-everything bolt action, the scout rifle concept is worth understanding — and this collaboration delivers it well.
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