Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic rifle for a penny-start auction, this is the Ruger Mini-14 Ranch.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: Mini-14 Ranch
Serial: 584-74153
Date of Manufacture: 2022
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 18.5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Protected Front Blade with Adjustable Peephole Rear with Mounted Bushnell Banner Scope
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Pistol Grip Stock and Forearm
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle is a lightweight semi-automatic rifle chambered primarily in .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO that became one of the most recognizable and widely used American sporting rifles due to its combination of traditional styling, dependable operation, and practical versatility. Manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co. as a variation of the original Mini-14 introduced in the 1970s, the Ranch Rifle model was specifically designed to appeal to ranchers, hunters, farmers, and civilian shooters who wanted the firepower and reliability of a semi-automatic rifle while retaining the appearance and handling characteristics of a traditional sporting arm rather than a military-style rifle. Inspired by the M1 Garand and M14 rifle operating systems, the Mini-14 Ranch used a rugged fixed-piston gas system with a rotating bolt, earning a strong reputation for reliability under harsh conditions. One of the defining characteristics of the Ranch Rifle variant was its inclusion of integral scope mounts machined directly into the receiver, along with supplied Ruger scope rings, allowing easy optic installation without aftermarket modifications. The Ranch Rifle also incorporated a side-ejection system and a modified rear-sight arrangement that made optic use more practical than on earlier standard Mini-14 models. Most examples featured an 18.5-inch barrel, hardwood or synthetic stocks, protected front sights, detachable box magazines, and blued or stainless-steel finishes, depending on configuration. Mechanically, the rifle became known for its smooth cycling action, simple maintenance, and ability to reliably function with a broad range of ammunition types.
Model: Mini-14 Ranch
Serial: 584-74153
Date of Manufacture: 2022
Caliber: 5.56 NATO
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 18.5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Protected Front Blade with Adjustable Peephole Rear with Mounted Bushnell Banner Scope
Stock/Grips: Checkered Black Synthetic Pistol Grip Stock and Forearm
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle is a lightweight semi-automatic rifle chambered primarily in .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO that became one of the most recognizable and widely used American sporting rifles due to its combination of traditional styling, dependable operation, and practical versatility. Manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co. as a variation of the original Mini-14 introduced in the 1970s, the Ranch Rifle model was specifically designed to appeal to ranchers, hunters, farmers, and civilian shooters who wanted the firepower and reliability of a semi-automatic rifle while retaining the appearance and handling characteristics of a traditional sporting arm rather than a military-style rifle. Inspired by the M1 Garand and M14 rifle operating systems, the Mini-14 Ranch used a rugged fixed-piston gas system with a rotating bolt, earning a strong reputation for reliability under harsh conditions. One of the defining characteristics of the Ranch Rifle variant was its inclusion of integral scope mounts machined directly into the receiver, along with supplied Ruger scope rings, allowing easy optic installation without aftermarket modifications. The Ranch Rifle also incorporated a side-ejection system and a modified rear-sight arrangement that made optic use more practical than on earlier standard Mini-14 models. Most examples featured an 18.5-inch barrel, hardwood or synthetic stocks, protected front sights, detachable box magazines, and blued or stainless-steel finishes, depending on configuration. Mechanically, the rifle became known for its smooth cycling action, simple maintenance, and ability to reliably function with a broad range of ammunition types.
In practical use, the Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle earned a reputation as a dependable utility rifle ideal for varmint control, predator hunting, ranch use, recreational shooting, and home or property defense. Shooters frequently praised the rifle’s lightweight handling, compact dimensions, and familiar traditional rifle ergonomics, which made it appealing even to users who disliked the appearance or controls of AR-15-pattern rifles. The rifle’s mild recoil and quick follow-up shot capability also contributed to its popularity among both experienced shooters and newcomers. Early Mini-14 rifles sometimes received criticism for inconsistent accuracy during sustained rapid fire due to thin-barrel heating, but later production improvements significantly enhanced accuracy and barrel stability. The Ranch Rifle became especially popular in rural America because it combined practical defensive capability with a less militaristic appearance than many competing semi-automatic rifles. Over time, the Mini-14 developed an enduring cultural presence through appearances in films, television, and law enforcement use, further cementing its iconic status. Today, the Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle is regarded as one of the classic American semi-automatic utility rifles, admired for its reliability, lightweight handling, traditional styling, and long-standing reputation as a practical and versatile field rifle.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with all contents pictured above.
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
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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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/1177880625 |
BidPrice: |
219 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-31 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
466 |
