The Rebirth of Colonel Cooper’s Scout Rifle (video)

A couple of years ago Michael Bane, Dave Spaulding (2010 Law Enforcement Trainer of the Year), Ken Jorgensen from Ruger and Ed Head from Gunsite sat down in a conference room to put together the “wish lists” for what they called a “sport/utility rifle,” the heir to Col. Jeff Cooper’s scout rifle project. Steyr came out with their version years ago, but they missed a key element which is affordability.  The new Ruger Scout Rifle got this covered as well.

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Reference Links:

DRTV Discussions on the Ruger Gunsite Scout Rifle

Ruger Scout Rifle (Press Release)

Ruger Scout Rifle (Product Page)

GunBlast.com Review

Gunsite Academy

Burris Scout Scope

Galco Safari Ching Sling

The Classic Ching Sling (NEW 2011)

The Scout Rifle Community