Ruger Red Label 28 Gauge Review

The receiver was scaled down to accommodate 28 gauge barrels. By dave campbell thursday.

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The ruger precision rimfire rpr model 8400 is a bolt action 22 lr made to mimic a full size precision chassis long range centerfire rifle.

Ruger red label 28 gauge review. In 1992 a 12 gauge sporting clays rendition of the red. Ruger precision rimfire 22 lr. I have some safety stickiness in one of my red label 20 gauge guns but ruger told me theyll fix it if i send it back to them.

It was introduced originally in 1977 and was chambered in 12 and 20 gauges. The wait for rugers reintroduction of its red label over under shotgun has been worth it with the company producing a more user friendly smoothbore. Collectors and shooters this is a like new and no longer mad ruger red label 12 gauge.

Just havent gotten around to it yet. The receiver depth and width for the 20 gauge receiver was 2210 and 1695 inches respectively the 28 gauge receiver measured 2010 and 1545 inches. After almost three years off the market ruger has reintroduced its red label shotgun.

A look back at the ruger red label shotgun. And the retooled over under shotguns improvements has made the wait worth it. A 28 gauge was introduced in 1994.

But when designing the 28 gauge red label ruger engineers created a scaled down 20 gauge action for the smaller shell. Ruger red label review. The result is heavier and more portly than a 28 gauge gun should be.

Ruger 28 gauge for sale and auction. The ruger red label was rugers entry into the shotgun market. Buy a ruger 28 gauge online.

Ive also handled another 28 gauge red label that had nicer wood than ive seen on a 12 or 20 ga. For a shotgun that is purebred american the ruger red label over under serves hunters and clay shooters dutifully with its redesigned refined inner workings a new center of gravity and reduced recoil. I also have a beretta black onyx 28ga28 and i much prefer the red label.

With rugged construction and striking american styling this shotgun will be a reliable and attractive addition to your gun rack. Im not sure about fit and finish but my 28 gauge red label has nicer wood than the average red label in other gauges. While they had limited runs of a side by side and a single barrel trap gun the over under red label was their shotgun.

By jeff johnston monday july 28 2014. Ruger officially re launched the red label 12 gauge with some manufacturing changes that allowed it to be made once again.

Ruger Red Label 12 Gauge With Either A 26 28 Or 30 Inch Barrel