Ruger Hawkeye FTW Hunter 6.5 Creedmoor Stainless Left-Hand Bolt-Action Rifle

The Ruger Hawkeye FTW Hunter is purpose-built for serious hunters and long-range shooters who demand performance at distance. Chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor and configured for left-handed shooters, this rifle pairs a 24-inch matte stainless barrel with a 1-in-8″ twist rate optimized for heavy, high-BC projectiles. The FTW Hunter designation reflects a collaboration with the FTW Ranch hunting program, producing a rifle dialed in for real-world field conditions.

Key Specifications

• The rifle is chambered in 6.5mm Creedmoor, a proven long-range cartridge favored for its flat trajectory and manageable recoil.
• The barrel measures 24 inches in length with a matte stainless finish for corrosion resistance in the field.
• The rate of twist is 1-in-8 inches, optimizing stability for heavier 6.5mm projectiles.
• The action is a left-hand bolt-action configuration built around Ruger’s controlled-round-feed M77 system.
• Total capacity is 4+1 rounds, with one 4-round magazine included.
• The muzzle is threaded 5/8″x24 for suppressor or muzzle device compatibility.
• A 3-position safety allows the shooter to safely operate the bolt with the safety engaged.
• Overall length is 48 inches, balancing field maneuverability with the extended barrel’s ballistic advantage.

For left-handed hunters and precision shooters who refuse to compromise, the Hawkeye FTW Hunter delivers a factory-ready platform that performs from the bench to the backcountry. The threaded muzzle, stainless construction, and optimized twist rate make this rifle equally at home on a guided hunt or a long-range steel course. If you’ve been waiting for a left-hand bolt gun that takes the 6.5 Creedmoor seriously, this is it.