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Magpul Hunter Lite Stock (Ruger American)

Lightweight polymer drop-in stock for the short-action Ruger American, with an aluminum bedding block and an AICS bolt-action magazine well.

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Quick Specs

Price
$209
Weight
2 lb 8 oz
Brand
Magpul
Category
stock

Features

  • Ruger American short action (Gen I and II)
  • Reinforced polymer with aluminum bedding block
  • Accepts AICS-pattern magazines
  • Magpul model MAG1421

Capability Boosts

Long Range+1
Mobility+1

Recommended For

hunting sidearm+2
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Compatibility Tags

family: bolt-actionplatform: ruger-american-gen2-predator

Overview

The Hunter Lite is Magpul's lighter drop-in stock for the short-action Ruger American, sitting between the flexy factory stock and a full aluminum chassis. A reinforced polymer shell wraps an aluminum bedding block that stiffens the action's seat, and the stock adds an AICS bolt-action magazine well so the rifle feeds the same short-action magazines used across the precision world. It fits both Gen I and Gen II short-action receivers, keeps weight down for a hunting build, and preserves M-LOK mounting for a bipod or sling hardware. For an owner who wants better rigidity and AICS feeding without the bulk of a chassis, it is the natural middle-ground upgrade.

Key Features

  • Ruger American short-action fit, Gen I and Gen II
  • Reinforced polymer over an aluminum bedding block
  • AICS bolt-action magazine well
  • Lightweight profile for hunting builds
  • Magpul model MAG1421

Pros

  • +Adds AICS magazine feeding and a bedding block for less than a chassis
  • +Lighter than an aluminum chassis for hunting weight
  • +Fits both Gen I and Gen II short-action receivers

Cons

  • Short action only, not a long-action stock
  • Less rigid and less adjustable than a full billet chassis
  • Requires AICS-pattern magazines, sold separately

Detailed Specifications

platform
Ruger American short action (Gen I and II)
Material
Reinforced polymer with aluminum bedding block
magazineWell
AICS bolt-action pattern
sku
MAG1421
weight
About 2.5 lb

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