The Ruger American Rifle in .350 Legend is a bolt-action with a 22-inch threaded barrel, matte blue finish, and 5-round capacity. It weighs 6.3 lbs (100.8 oz), which is reasonable for a hunting bolt gun at this barrel length. The alloy steel construction handles field conditions without requiring special care. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Caliber: .350 Legend 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Capacity: 5 rounds 
• Weight: 6.3 lbs (100.8 oz) 
• Finish: Matte Blue 
• Manufacturer: Ruger 
• Model: American Rifle 
• Type: Bolt Action Rifle 
   

Features 

The Ruger Marksman Adjustable Trigger lets you dial in pull weight without a gunsmith — useful for anyone who wants a lighter break for precision work or prefers a heavier pull for field carry. The top tang safety is in a natural thumb position and positive in operation. The threaded barrel accommodates suppressors or muzzle brakes without additional fitting. 
 
.350 Legend is a straight-walled cartridge, which makes this rifle legal for deer hunting in Midwest states that restrict bottlenecked rifle rounds. Recoil is manageable, and the cartridge is effective on whitetail at practical hunting distances. 
 
This is a straightforward hunting rifle — accurate, light enough to carry all day, and set up for the field without unnecessary complexity.

The Ruger American .350 Legend Predator Bolt Action Rifle gets consistent positive marks in accuracy and value, with a few legitimate criticisms worth noting.

Accuracy is the most praised attribute. Owners find it shoots well at hunting distances, and the .350 Legend cartridge's flat-ish trajectory helps at ranges where most deer are taken. The straight-walled cartridge compliance is a significant practical advantage for hunters in Midwest states — that comes up often as a buying reason.

Build quality and reliability under field conditions are well-regarded. The Ruger American series has a solid track record, and owners of this model generally report confidence in its durability. The adjustable trigger is appreciated by those who take time to set it up.

Critical feedback centers on a few consistent points. The factory trigger pull, before adjustment, is heavier than some prefer. The rifle is on the heavier side compared to a few competitors at this weight class, which matters on long pack-in hunts. The utilitarian aesthetics are not for everyone. Magazine and accessory availability for this specific chambering is limited compared to more common cartridges.

For hunters targeting the Midwest straight-wall season, this is a practical, accurate option at a fair price.