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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the bolt-action rifles category.
01 / Overview
Ruger Model 77 rotary magazine
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1983–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES · COLD WAR
13
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
92
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the bolt-action rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General2MOD.2
- First Production Year1983
- Weight (Empty)2.38 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre2MOD.2
- Cartridge.17 Hornet, .17 HMR, .17 WSM (77/17) ; .22LR, .22 WMR, .22 Hornet (77/22); .357 Magnum (77/357); .44 Magnum (77/44)
- RimfireYes
▣Operation2MOD.2
- Action TypeBolt Action
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
◇Barrel & Sights2MOD.2
◆Production & Cost1MOD.1
- Production Start1983
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1983Production started
43
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES RANKING Bolt-Action Rifles · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
87BOLT-ACTION RIFLES13COLD WAR · BOLT-ACTION RIFLES525UNITED STATES · ALL WEAPONS52PERFORMANCE/PRICE · BOLT-ACTION RIFLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theBolt-Action Riflescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A bolt action is a type of firearm action that requires the user to manually cycle the bolt to load and eject cartridges. It is uncommon in pistols.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
Rimfire: a type of ammunition in which the primer is located in the rim of the cartridge case and is ignited by the firing pin striking the rim.
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