Ruger Red Label III
Best balanced choice for traditional upland hunting enthusiasts.
A refined over/under shotgun that balances classic aesthetics with modern durability. It offers a reliable, smooth-shooting experience across diverse disciplines, from the clay range to the field.
$2699.99
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The Modern Sportsman
Who it's for
- Upland hunters seeking a quick-handling firearm for fast-moving birds
- High-volume shooters who prioritize long-term durability and mechanical reliability
- Traditionalists wanting a handsome, American-made over-under at a fair price
Who should skip it
- Backcountry trekkers who need a lightweight kit for long miles
- Recoil-sensitive shooters or those participating in high-round-count tournaments
- Buyers who prefer the security of current production support and warranties
Performance breakdown
Build Integrity
Hand-fitted locking system ensures exceptional durability and long-term mechanical reliability.
Swing Dynamics
Classic over-under geometry provides intuitive balance for quick target acquisition.
Trigger Crispness
Single inertia trigger delivers consistent, predictable breaks for reliable follow-up shots.
Versatility
Steel-shot compatible bores handle everything from upland fields to sporting clays.
Ergonomic Comfort
Neutral cast walnut stock offers a natural, comfortable fit for most shooters.
Field Portability
Lightweight 6.2-pound profile prevents fatigue during long days in the field.
Key Specs
Caliber
20 gauge
Barrel Length
28 inches
Overall Length
45.5 inches
Weight
6.2 lbs
Capacity
2 rounds
Chamber
3 inches
Material
Alloy steel, Walnut
Finish
Blued
Firing Action
Single Inertia trigger
Mechanism Type
Over/Under
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