The Ruger Hawkeye Guide Gun is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .416 Ruger with a 20-inch cold hammer-forged stainless barrel, Green Mountain Camo laminate stock, and matte stainless finish. Capacity is 3+1. 
 

Key Specifications 

• SKU: 2024003258 
• UPC: 736676471300 
• Brand: Ruger 
• Model Name: Hawkeye Guide Gun 
• MPN: 47130 
• Action Type: Bolt 
• Caliber: .416 RUGER 
• Barrel Length: 20" 
• Overall Length: 41" - 42.50" 
• Weight: 8.10 lbs 
• Capacity: 3+1 Rounds 
• Sights: Bead Front & Adjustable Rear 
• Stock Material: Laminate Green Mountain Camo 
• Trigger Type: LC6 Trigger 
• Safety Mechanism: Three Position Safety 
• Finish: Matte Stainless 
   

Features 

 
The .416 Ruger cartridge delivers stopping power suited to dangerous game. Mauser-type controlled round feed provides positive cartridge control from magazine to chamber. The one-piece stainless bolt pairs with the cold hammer-forged barrel for consistent cycling. The three-position safety allows the bolt to be opened for unloading with the firing pin blocked -- a useful field safety feature. Adjustable length of pull adapts the fit for different shooters. Bead front and adjustable rear iron sights are included.

The Hawkeye Guide Gun in .416 Ruger is primarily discussed among hunters who pursue dangerous and large game. Build quality and the controlled round feed mechanism draw consistent praise. The matte stainless and laminate construction hold up well in harsh field conditions. Accuracy is frequently rated positively.

Weight at 8.10 lbs is a common discussion point -- it's appropriate for the caliber but is a real carry consideration on longer hunts. The .416 Ruger's recoil is substantial, which comes up regularly, particularly from shooters newer to large-bore magnums. These are expected tradeoffs for the caliber, not flaws in the rifle.