Ruger Red Label III
Sturm, Ruger & Co. · Shotgun · In Production · 2024
Overview
The Ruger Red Label III is the third generation of Ruger's iconic over-and-under shotgun. Available in 20 gauge with 28" or 30" barrels, it features a stainless steel receiver, premium walnut stock, interchangeable choke tubes, and automatic ejectors. The Red Label III represents a complete redesign of the classic Red Label platform.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 2835 g (100.0 oz) |
| Overall Length | 1156 mm (45.51") |
| Barrel Length | 711 mm (27.99") |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Stage |
| Magazine Capacity | 2 rounds |
| Effective Range | 40 m (44 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Smoothbore |
| Frame Material | Stainless Steel |
| Barrel Material | Stainless Steel |
| Stock Material | Walnut |
| Finish | Satin Stainless |
Calibers
- 20 Gauge · primary — also known as 20 bore, 20ga
Features
- Firing modes: Manual
- Safety mechanisms: Tang Safety
- Features: Over Under Barrels, Interchangeable Choke Tubes, Ejectors
Production
Production years: 2024-present
Origin
Country of origin: United States
Notes
MSRP $3,299. Available with 28" or 30" barrels. 20 gauge only at launch.
Background
The original Red Label, introduced in 1977, was the first successful American-made over-and-under shotgun. After a discontinuation, this third generation marks the triumphant return of an American classic.