The Ruger Mini Thirty® Tactical Model 5899 is a Davidson's Exclusive semi-automatic rifle chambered in 7.62x39mm, combining the legendary reliability of Ruger's Garand-inspired action with an exclusive speckled black/brown hardwood stock. Featuring a 16.12-inch cold hammer-forged threaded barrel, factory-installed flash suppressor, 20-round capacity, blued alloy-steel construction, and Ruger's proven fixed-piston gas system, the 5899 offers classic styling with modern tactical performance.
At the heart of the Mini Thirty Tactical is Ruger's fixed-piston, self-cleaning gas system paired with a Garand-style rotating bolt. This proven operating system is engineered to provide dependable cycling while minimizing fouling and maintenance, making it a trusted platform for hunting, ranch use, recreational shooting, and defensive applications.
Model 5899 features a 16.12-inch cold hammer-forged alloy steel barrel chambered in 7.62x39mm with a 1:10" right-hand twist. The muzzle is threaded 5/8"-24 and fitted with a factory-installed flash suppressor, allowing compatibility with many standard .30-caliber muzzle devices.
Unlike the standard synthetic-stock Tactical models, the Davidson's Exclusive 5899 is fitted with a distinctive speckled black/brown hardwood stock, giving the rifle a traditional appearance while maintaining the compact handling characteristics of the Tactical series. The rifle weighs approximately 7.2 pounds and measures 37.00 inches overall, providing excellent balance and stability.
The rifle comes equipped with a protected blade front sight and an adjustable ghost ring aperture rear sight for rapid target acquisition. Integral scope bases are machined directly into the receiver, and Ruger includes a set of factory scope rings for convenient optics installation.
Model 5899 ships with two Ruger factory 20-round magazines and utilizes Ruger's traditional cross-bolt manual safety located at the front of the trigger guard. Ruger factory magazines are engineered specifically for the Mini Thirty platform and are widely recognized for their reliability and durability.
Combining 7.62x39 performance, a compact threaded barrel, premium hardwood furniture, and Ruger's legendary Mini operating system, the Ruger Mini Thirty Tactical Model 5899 delivers dependable performance in a unique Davidson's Exclusive configuration.
Key Features
- Chambered in 7.62x39mm
- 20-round capacity
- Semi-automatic operation
- Ruger fixed-piston, self-cleaning gas system
- Garand-style rotating bolt
- 16.12" cold hammer-forged barrel
- 5/8"-24 threaded muzzle
- Factory-installed flash suppressor
- Blued alloy-steel receiver and barrel
- Exclusive Speckled Black/Brown hardwood 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
- Includes two 20-round Ruger magazines