The Ruger Mini-14® Ranch Rifle Model 5805 is a rugged 5.56 NATO / .223 Remington semi-automatic rifle built to deliver dependable performance in demanding environments. Featuring an 18.50-inch cold hammer-forged barrel, 5-round capacity, matte stainless-steel construction, black synthetic stock, and Ruger's proven Garand-style fixed-piston operating system, the 5805 is an excellent choice for ranch work, recreational shooting, predator control, and all-weather field use.
At the heart of the Mini-14 Ranch Rifle is Ruger's fixed-piston, self-cleaning gas system with a Garand-style rotating bolt. This time-tested operating system is engineered to provide reliable cycling while minimizing fouling and simplifying maintenance, making it well suited for high-volume shooting and harsh conditions.
Model 5805 features an 18.50-inch cold hammer-forged barrel chambered in 5.56 NATO, allowing safe use of both 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington ammunition. The barrel utilizes a 1:9" right-hand twist, making it compatible with a wide variety of popular bullet weights for hunting, target shooting, and general-purpose use.
The rifle is built with a matte stainless-steel receiver and barrel paired with a durable black synthetic stock. This weather-resistant combination provides outstanding corrosion resistance while reducing maintenance requirements in wet, humid, or dusty conditions. Weighing only 6.75 pounds, the rifle remains lightweight and easy to carry throughout the day.
As a Ranch Rifle, Model 5805 includes integral scope bases machined directly into the receiver, and Ruger includes a set of scope rings for quick optic installation. The rifle also retains an excellent iron sight system consisting of a protected blade front sight and an adjustable ghost ring aperture rear sight, providing fast target acquisition and dependable accuracy.
The rifle feeds from a 5-round detachable Ruger magazine and utilizes a traditional cross-bolt manual safety located at the front of the trigger guard. Ruger factory magazines are engineered specifically for the Mini-14 platform and are widely recognized for their reliability.
Combining matte stainless-steel construction, a weather-resistant synthetic stock, lightweight handling, integral optics mounting, and Ruger's legendary Mini-14 action, the Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle Model 5805 is an outstanding all-weather semi-automatic rifle built for dependable performance.
Key Features
- Chambered in 5.56 NATO / .223 Remington
- 5-round capacity
- Semi-automatic operation
- Ruger fixed-piston, self-cleaning gas system
- Garand-style rotating bolt
- 18.50" cold hammer-forged barrel
- 1:9" RH twist
- Matte stainless-steel barrel and receiver
- Weather-resistant black synthetic stock
- Adjustable ghost ring aperture rear sight
- Protected blade front sight
- Integral scope bases
- Ruger scope rings included
- Integral sling swivel studs
- Cross-bolt manual safety
- Detachable box magazine
- Lightweight 6.75 lb. design
