Ruger Precision Rifle Gen 2 Vs Gen 3. Note that we used the RPR Gen 2. However, we will still encounter both Gen 1 and the new Gen 3 RPRs on the market. Other than the mods on the Gen-3 the chamber and bolt has a better fit and finish in the chamber and on the bolt. The Gen-2 was kind rough,
The bolt body, the handguard, and the ambi-safety switch are all the changes with the RPR Gen 3.
Other than the mods on the Gen-3 the chamber and bolt has a better fit and finish in the chamber and on the bolt. The Gen-2 was kind rough,
I ran through 3 or 4 different manufacturers "extra high" rings burris included. Using a Zeiss 50 MM Conquest scope that is actually quite a bit
Ruger Precision Rifle - Gen 2 vs Gen 3 Gen 3 (rear) has a black bolt and lower profile and different rail/handguard. Both are in 6.5 Creedmoor.
The original, Gen 1 Ruger Precision Rifle had a threaded muzzle covered by a thread cap. The new “enhanced model” features a factory-installed “
Feeling sellers remorse for selling my Gen II RPR in 308, I recently purchased a Gen III from Buds and the rifle is currently in FFL
Note that we used the RPR Gen 2. However, we will still encounter both Gen 1 and the new Gen 3 RPRs on the market.
As to Samuel's question of how to tell between a Gen I, II or III, I think the serial numbers start with 1800 for Gen I, the 1801 for Gen II and
Barrel features a Ruger Precision Rifle Hybrid Muzzle Brake to effectively reduce recoil while minimizing noise and blast to the sides of the shooter.
But gen 2 had different calibers, better handgaurd and a brake. Gen 3 has an even better handgaurd and a nitrate coated bolt or something.