Does anyone still make a 257 Roberts rifle?

257 Roberts, and Ruger still makes their Model No. 1 in . 257. Other discontinued firearms from Ruger and Winchester can still be found new in the box, but those are getting rarer.

Does Ruger make a 257 Roberts?

ruger m77 hawkeye 257 roberts.

Are Ruger Hawkeye rifles accurate?

There’s no doubt in my mind that the Ruger Hawkeye Hunter is a sub-m.o.a. gun. The Hawkeye Hunter is capable of great accuracy, as this 0.7-inch group with Federal’s 155-grain Terminal Ascent load attests. Controlled-round-feed guns have a reputation for reliability, and I had no problems with the Hawkeye Hunter.

What does a 257 Roberts compared to?

The . 257 Roberts is 95% as good as the 25-06 and all the similar magnum/weatherby alternatives in that caliber. It is a great, low recoil, smooth option. The novelty and extra-special-benefit of the 257 Roberts is that it is based on the 7×57 mauser.

What is a 257 Roberts good for hunting?

The . 257 Roberts is a low recoiling, mild powered cartridge. In a short action, it has the potential for a suitable youth rifle but without care towards optimizing hand loads, can lack the power with many 117 to 120 grain loads to be of any great advantage over the more common . 243.