Cooper Arms Model 21 26” .204 Ruger Single Shot Bolt Action Rifle

SOLD FOR: $1,785

WOA#:  WY240220BA004

Make: Cooper Arms

Model: 21

Serial Number: 2102

Year of Manufacture:  Modern

Caliber: .204 Ruger

Action Type: Bolt Action Rifle with internal magazine.

Markings: The barrel is marked “COOPER FIREARMS OF MONTANA, INC, STEVENSVILLE, MT USA” with “204 RUGER”. The receiver is marked with the serial number and “COOPER ARMS MODEL 21”

Barrel Length: 26” Recessed crown

Sights / Optics: This rifle has 2 sections of picatinny rail bolted to the receiver over the action.

Stock Configuration & Condition: This rifle has a black and orange synthetic fiberglass stock with a straight comb and semi-pistol grip. The forend of the stock has a vented finger groove running below the barrel.There are 2 sling studs. This stock has some minor wear on the bottom of the semi-pistol grip. The overall condition rates at excellent.

Magazine Quantity & Condition: None

Type of Finish: Stainless/black

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition:  The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is some minor wear at the midlength of the barrel. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9/10.

Overall Condition: There is some minor scratching on the barrel and receiver and the crown is in good condition. There are some scratches on the trigger guard. The internals are lightly worn from use. The bolt is smooth and the trigger has a very light crisp break with zero play. Overall this rifle is in very good condition.

Mechanics:  The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None

Our Assessment: The Cooper Arms Model 21 is a bolt-action rifle manufactured by Cooper Firearms of Montana, a renowned American firearms company known for producing high-quality rifles favored by hunters, long-range shooters, and firearms enthusiasts. The Model 21 is built on a precision-engineered bolt-action design, featuring a solid steel receiver and a high-grade walnut stock. The rifle is known for its exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, with tight tolerances and hand-finished components ensuring superior accuracy and reliability. It features a premium-grade barrel made from high-quality stainless steel. The barrels are typically button-rifled and hand-lapped to ensure optimal accuracy and consistency, even during prolonged shooting sessions.

Overall, the Cooper Arms Model 21 is a precision-crafted bolt-action rifle known for its exceptional accuracy, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. Whether for hunting, target shooting, or long-range precision applications, the Model 21 offers shooters a reliable and high-performance rifle that exemplifies the tradition of American firearm excellence. – R.E.

Cooper Arms Model 21 26” .204 Ruger Single Shot Bolt Action Rifle
Cooper Arms Model 21 26” .204 Ruger Single Shot Bolt Action Rifle