This American-made lever-action rifle was manufactured with great pride and attention to detail. You can expect the same time-honored design as the traditional 1895, combined with Ruger's trusted reputation for producing high-quality, reliable firearms. Improved manufacturing processes create tight tolerances, resulting in a reliable, attractive rifle. Multi-layered quality control procedures, including daily function and accuracy audits and multiple inspections, result in a high-quality product. Adjustable Skinner Sights™ receiver-mounted peep sight is perfect for rapid target acquisition. Improved finish on the stock and forend and checkered grip panels provide superior grip in all conditions. Refined stock fit and thinner forend improve aesthetics and ergonomics. It has a threaded barrel, with a match-polished, factory-installed thread protector, has a 11/16"-24 pattern to accommodate a muzzle brake or other barrel accessories.