The Ruger Hawkeye M77 Standard is a bolt-action rifle in .30-06 Springfield with a 22" cold hammer-forged barrel. It holds 4+1 rounds, weighs 7.50 lbs, and measures 42.75" overall. The American Walnut stock is stained and polished. The LC6 trigger has a crisp pull that reduces fatigue over extended sessions, and the three-position safety allows carry with a round chambered, safe on or off. The satin blued receiver keeps the classic look intact. 
 

Key Specifications 

• SKU: 2024003241 
• UPC: 736676371259 
• Brand: Ruger 
• Model Name: Hawkeye M77 Standard 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Caliber: .30-06 Springfield 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Capacity: 4+1 rounds 
• Overall Length (OAL): 42.75 inches 
• Weight: 7.50 lbs 
• Trigger Type: LC6 
• Safety Mechanism: Three Position Safety 
• Stock Material: American Walnut (Stained and Polished) 
• Metal Finish: Satin Blued Receiver

The Hawkeye M77's walnut and blued combination appeals to shooters who prefer a traditional aesthetic, and the look gets consistent praise. Accuracy and reliability in varied conditions are what most owners lead with. The .30-06 caliber is versatile enough for deer and most North American big game, which makes it a practical choice rather than a niche one.

The bolt cycles smoothly and the LC6 trigger earns positive comments. At 7.50 lbs some hunters find it on the heavier side for all-day carries, particularly in steep terrain. Price is occasionally cited as a consideration against other bolt-actions in the segment, though most who buy it feel the quality holds up over years of use.