Ruger

Make: Ruger Model: M77 (Tang Safety) Caliber: .30-06 Springfield Type: Bolt-action rifle Action: Bolt-action with a 90-degree bolt throw Finish: Blued steel Barrel Length: 22 inches Weight: Approximately 7.5 lbs Capacity: 5-round internal magazine Sights: Original iron sights: Reliable for field use. Scope: Comes with a Bushnell 2.5-8x scope Safety Features: Tang Safety: Positioned at the rear of the receiver, making it quick and easy to manipulate with the thumb. This feature is well-liked by many hunters and shooters for its intuitive operation. Materials: Stock: Walnut, known for durability and a classic aesthetic. Receiver and Barrel: Steel construction with a blued finish for corrosion resistance and a traditional look. Unique Features: Swivel studs: Pre-installed for easy sling attachment, enhancing portability for hunting. Controlled-round feed: Provides reliable feeding even in challenging environments, making it particularly suited for hunting expeditions. Manufacture Date: The Ruger M77 with serial number 75-89862 was manufactured around 1982, based on Ruger’s serial number ranges for the M77 Tang Safety model during that era​​. Recommended Use: Hunting: Perfect for large game like deer or elk, thanks to the .30-06 caliber's power and versatility. Target Shooting: The rifle’s accuracy, aided by the scope, makes it a great option for precision target shooting. Historical Significance: The Ruger M77 (Tang Safety) is celebrated for its durable design and classic aesthetics. The tang safety models, in particular, are highly sought after by collectors and hunters who value traditional operation. The inclusion of controlled-round feeding further enhances the rifle’s reputation for reliability in the field.