Ruger is excited to offer you an opportunity to bid on and acquire rare, unusual, discontinued, or one-of-a-kind Ruger^® firearms and accessories. All items are available to qualified buyers as part of a "no reserve" auction, subject to applicable laws.

Hawkeye® African

               

Up for auction this week is a 270 Winchester Ruger® Hawkeye® African rifle. Ruger's records reflect this rifle was roll marked September 30, 2024. This model Hawkeye African rifle is a current distributor exclusive model. It was one of Ruger's Sales & Marketing photography samples, was never sold and has never been fired beyond normal factory test firing. The rifle features a 24-inch cold hammer-forged barrel with the traditional integral scope mounts that are machined directly on the solid-steel receiver. It has a shallow "express-style" windage-adjustable "V" notch rear sight and brass bead front sight. Other features include: the LC6™ trigger; a one-piece steel bolt based on the non-rotating Mauser-type controlled feed extractor; and three-position safety. It has a satin blued finish with an American walnut stock. The stock features an ebony forend cap, wrap-around cut checkering on the forearm and pistol grip, and studs for mounting sling swivels. It also features a red rubber buttpad with the Ruger Eagle logo embossed in the center of it. It has a hinged solid steel floorplate that features an engraved Ruger logo and a box magazine that holds four cartridges. The rifle will ship in its original rifle box along with a set of scope rings, original instruction manual, marketing materials, and locking device.

 

Mark IV™ 22/45™ Lite

               

This week’s auction item is a Ruger® Mark IV™ 22/45™ LITE Model. This distributor exclusive was introduced in March 2025. Ruger’s records reflect that it was roll marked July 25, 2024. The pistol was a Sales & Marketing photography sample, was never sold and has not been fired beyond normal factory test firing. This pistol features a simple, one-button takedown and precision-molded polymer grip frame with serrated frontstrap and checkered backstrap. It also features a lightweight, ventilated, aerospace-grade aluminum receiver and a red trigger. The 4.4-inch cold hammer-forged barrel is non-threaded with a faux thread protector. Other features include a fixed front sight, adjustable rear sight, and factory-installed picatinny rail. The checkered 1911-style grip panels provide a non-slip hold. The pistol has been stored in a black plastic handgun case along with two 10-round magazines, appropriate instruction manual, and locking device. NOTE: This firearm may not be available in all states and locales due to laws limiting magazine capacity and feature-based restrictions. Please check with your local law enforcement agency prior to purchasing to verify that it may legally be purchased and/or possessed in your particular state and locale.