Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic rifle for a penny-start auction, this is the Ruger Ranch Rifle.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: Ranch Rifle
Serial: 195-28411
Date of Manufacture: 1996
Caliber: .223 Remington
Finish: Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 18.5"
Optics/Sights: Pinned Blade Front Sight w/ Flip-Up Adjustable Rear Peep Hole Sight
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Stock w/ Pistol Style Grip, and Adjustable Sling
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 1996 Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle featuring a classic hardwood stock and a satin stainless steel barrel is a highly capable, ruggedly built utility carbine that stands as a prime example of mid-90s American firearms design. Utilizing the 195-prefix serial range introduced in late 1995 to early 1996, this model is chambered in .223 Remington (while safely accepting 5.56 NATO rounds) and runs on Ruger’s famously reliable, Garand-style gas system with a rotating bolt. The "Ranch Rifle" distinction is marked by key design upgrades over the standard Mini-14, including integrated scope ring mounts cast directly into the receiver, a folding rear aperture sight, and a modified ejection angle that throws spent casings horizontally to clear low-mounted optics. Equipped with a slim, corrosion-resistant 18.5-inch stainless steel barrel featuring a 1-in-7 inch twist rate and paired with a durable, warm-toned wood stock, this 1996 variant beautifully bridges the gap between traditional aesthetics and modern, foul-weather dependability, making it an incredibly popular "ranch hand" companion for target shooting, predator control, and property defense.
Contents:
Model: Ranch Rifle
Serial: 195-28411
Date of Manufacture: 1996
Caliber: .223 Remington
Finish: Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 18.5"
Optics/Sights: Pinned Blade Front Sight w/ Flip-Up Adjustable Rear Peep Hole Sight
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Stock w/ Pistol Style Grip, and Adjustable Sling
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 1996 Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle featuring a classic hardwood stock and a satin stainless steel barrel is a highly capable, ruggedly built utility carbine that stands as a prime example of mid-90s American firearms design. Utilizing the 195-prefix serial range introduced in late 1995 to early 1996, this model is chambered in .223 Remington (while safely accepting 5.56 NATO rounds) and runs on Ruger’s famously reliable, Garand-style gas system with a rotating bolt. The "Ranch Rifle" distinction is marked by key design upgrades over the standard Mini-14, including integrated scope ring mounts cast directly into the receiver, a folding rear aperture sight, and a modified ejection angle that throws spent casings horizontally to clear low-mounted optics. Equipped with a slim, corrosion-resistant 18.5-inch stainless steel barrel featuring a 1-in-7 inch twist rate and paired with a durable, warm-toned wood stock, this 1996 variant beautifully bridges the gap between traditional aesthetics and modern, foul-weather dependability, making it an incredibly popular "ranch hand" companion for target shooting, predator control, and property defense.
Contents:
This example will ship with a shoulder sling.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1190626782 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-08-02 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
505 |





