RUGER 18096 PRECISION RIFLE 338 LAPUA 26" BRONZE

The Ruger Precision Rifle (18096) is a bolt-action long-range rifle chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum, built for serious precision shooters and hunters who demand consistent performance at extended distances. This long-range bolt-action 338 Lapua Magnum rifle delivers a fully adjustable chassis platform with a distinctive Smoked Bronze Cerakote finish at a price point well below comparable purpose-built precision platforms.

Key Features

• Part number: 18096
• Caliber: .338 Lapua Magnum
• Capacity: 5 rounds, with two AICS pattern 5-round magazines included
• Barrel length: 26 inches, heavy contour, cold hammer-forged chrome-moly steel
• Barrel profile: .875 inches at the muzzle with 5R rifling at minimum bore and groove dimensions
• Twist rate: 1:9.375 inches right-hand
• Thread pattern: 3/4 inch-24
• Action: bolt-action with patented multi-magazine interface
• Stock: folding, fully adjustable for length of pull, cheek rest height, horizontal position, and buttpad height
• Grip: Magpul MOE-K2-XL with optional storage cores
• Receiver finish: Smoked Bronze Cerakote on stainless steel receiver
• Handguard: 18-inch aluminum free-float with black hard-coat anodize and Magpul M-LOK slots on all four sides
• Sights: none, Picatinny rail included
• Picatinny rail: 30 MOA, secured with number 8-40 screws
• Weight: 15 lb
• Overall length: 49.25 inches
• Folded length: 37.60 inches
• Length of pull: 12 to 15.50 inches
• Safety: ambidextrous manual
• Muzzle device: Ruger Precision Rifle muzzle brake

Special Features

• The Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger is externally adjustable from 2.25 to 5 pounds of pull weight, and a wrench is stored directly in the billet aluminum bolt shroud for quick access.
• Cold hammer-forged construction with 5R rifling delivers minimum headspace and a centralized chamber, producing consistent accuracy across extended shooting sessions.
• The patented multi-magazine interface accepts AICS pattern magazines, M110, SR-25, DPMS, and Magpul-style magazines, giving this rifle broad compatibility with commonly available magazine systems.
• The folding chassis stock reduces overall length to 37.60 inches for transport and storage, then deploys quickly for immediate use in the field or at the bench.
• The 30 MOA Picatinny rail provides additional elevation adjustment range at the mount, making it compatible with standard long-range scope setups without requiring specialized bases.
• M-LOK slots on all four sides of the handguard allow direct attachment of rails, lights, bipods, and accessories without adapters.
• The magazine well front is contoured for a positive grip when bracing against shooting supports, giving the shooter a stable interface when shooting from a rest or bag.
• A bolt disassembly tool is stored inside the bolt shroud, keeping a field cleaning and maintenance tool on the rifle at all times.

Practical Benefits

• The adjustable length of pull from 12 to 15.50 inches fits a wide range of shooters and accommodates heavy clothing or gear worn in the field.
• The multi-magazine compatibility means you can use magazines you likely already own, reducing additional investment after purchase.
• The folding stock makes the Ruger Precision Rifle (18096) easy to transport in standard rifle cases and packs without requiring a specialized oversize case.
• The included pair of 5-round AICS magazines means you are range-ready from day one without sourcing additional accessories.
• The Smoked Bronze Cerakote finish on the stainless steel receiver provides corrosion resistance and a distinctive appearance that stands apart from standard black rifle finishes.
• Whether you are shooting from a bench at long-range targets, hunting open country at distance, or working through a precision rifle competition stage, the fully adjustable chassis adapts to your position and build.
• For the precision shooter who wants a factory-built platform capable of reaching out to extreme distances, the Ruger Precision Rifle (18096) in .338 Lapua Magnum puts that capability in your hands without requiring a custom build.

The Ruger Precision Rifle (18096) in .338 Lapua Magnum is a dependable option for the precision shooter or long-range hunter looking for a fully adjustable, magazine-compatible bolt-action platform built to perform at distance.