Ruger Hawkeye Hunter Bolt-Action Rifle .308 Win 24″ Barrel

Idaho Gun Shop stocks the Ruger Hawkeye Hunter Bolt-Action Rifle .308 Win 24″ Barrel — priced at $1469.99 and shipped promptly to your Idaho FFL dealer.

Why Idaho Hunters Choose This

The Ruger Hawkeye Hunter is purpose-built for the serious big-game hunter. Chambered in .308 Winchester, one of the most proven deer and elk cartridges ever developed, the Hawkeye Hunter combines a cold hammer-forged stainless barrel with a hand-checkered walnut stock to deliver the accuracy and weather resistance that Idaho’s mountain hunts demand.

Idaho elk hunters who draw coveted limited-entry tags in units like Unit 32, Lolo Zone, or the Clearwater wilderness need a rifle that won’t let them down after a week of hard backcountry miles. The Hawkeye Hunter’s Mauser-style controlled round feeding ensures positive extraction in any conditions, and the cold hammer-forged barrel delivers MOA accuracy that holds zero through temperature swings from summit to valley.

The .308 Win cartridge offers an outstanding balance of power, trajectory, and recoil — capable of clean kills on mule deer, whitetail, elk, and black bear at the ranges Idaho terrain demands. Paired with modern hunting ammunition like 168-grain ELDX or 175-grain Accubond, this rifle is ready for any Idaho big game species.

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Idaho Hunting & Shooting Culture

Idaho is one of the most firearm-friendly states in the nation — constitutional carry with no permit required, no assault weapon restrictions, suppressor ownership allowed with ATF approval, and some of the best hunting in the lower 48. Mule deer, whitetail, elk, black bear, mountain lion, moose, turkey, pheasant, chukar, Hungarian partridge, waterfowl, and world-class predator opportunities make Idaho a destination for serious hunters. Idaho Gun Shop stocks firearms selected specifically for Idaho’s seasons, terrain, and hunting culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this ship to my Idaho FFL dealer?

Yes. All firearms ship directly to your licensed Idaho FFL dealer. Provide your dealer’s FFL information at checkout. We work with FFL holders in Boise, Twin Falls, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho Falls, Pocatello, Lewiston, and throughout the state.

Is Idaho a constitutional carry state?

Yes. Idaho is a constitutional carry state — no permit is required to carry a loaded firearm in public. You may also obtain an Idaho Enhanced Concealed Carry permit for reciprocity with other states.

Are suppressors legal in Idaho?

Yes. Idaho allows suppressor ownership with a valid ATF Form 4 (NFA approval). Idaho does not restrict NFA items at the state level.

What is Idaho’s hunting season for deer and elk?

General deer season typically runs late August through November with unit-specific dates. Elk season varies by zone and weapon type. See the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (idfg.idaho.gov) for current dates and tag requirements.

Can I return this firearm if I change my mind?

Once shipped to an FFL dealer, firearms are subject to return policies. Contact us before ordering with any questions about fit, caliber, or suitability for your specific hunting application.

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In stock — ships to your Idaho FFL dealer. All federal and Idaho state laws apply.