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Hawkeye Hunter
Left-Handed Model 57120 · 6.5 Creedmoor
The Ruger Hawkeye Hunter is a true left-hand bolt action rifle chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor. Its mid-weight build pairs a 22-inch barrel with a 7.2 lb listed weight, suited to deer and all-around big-game hunting. It wears a american walnut wood stock and satin stainless steel metalwork.
Barrel
22"
Weight
7.2 lb
MSRP
$1,499
Where to buy
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Set up your Hawkeye Hunter
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Scope base & rings
Left-hand actions often need a left-hand-specific base — a right-hand base will not fit. Check the fitment notes before ordering.
Riflescope
A 3–9x or 2.5–10x covers nearly all hunting distances and keeps weight down.
Sling
Carry side is personal — a simple two-point sling works from either shoulder.
Muzzle brake or suppressor mount
This barrel is threaded, so check the thread pitch on the spec table before ordering.
6.5 Creedmoor ammunition
Most rifles shoot one load noticeably better than the rest — buy a few boxes before committing.
Hard case
Required for airline travel and worth it for any drive to a hunt.
Other Hawkeye Hunter variants
Sources & citations
Every spec is tied to an official manufacturer page or verified source.
Is the Ruger Hawkeye Hunter right for you?
The Hawkeye Hunter is best suited to deer and all-around big-game hunting.
Browse more left-handed 6.5 Creedmoor rifles, bolt action rifles, or the full Ruger left-handed lineup.
Key features
- True left-hand action — bolt handle and ejection port on the left side
- 7.2 lb listed weight (mid-weight)
- 22" barrel in 6.5 Creedmoor
- Threaded muzzle — suppressor- and brake-ready
- American Walnut Wood stock
- Satin stainless steel metal finish
- Magazine: 4 rounds
- MSRP around $1,499
Reviews & videos from around the web
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