Ruger Bearcat Shopkeeper .22 LR 3.5" Revolver
Compact Ruger Bearcat Shopkeeper .22 LR revolver with 3.5" barrel, birdshead grip, and fluted cylinder. Classic single-action design in a lightweight, carry-friendly package.
Ruger Bearcat Shopkeeper .22 LR Revolver
The Ruger Bearcat Shopkeeper represents a modern take on a classic single-action revolver design. This compact .22 LR offers practical utility for small game hunting, target shooting, and recreational plinking.
Key Features
- Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
- Barrel Length: 3.5 inches
- Grip Style: Birdshead configuration for comfortable, natural pointing
- Cylinder: Fluted design reduces weight while maintaining strength
- Action: Single-action revolver with traditional mechanics
- Frame: Ruger's proven alloy construction
Design & Handling
The birdshead grip geometry fits naturally in the hand and points instinctively. The 3.5" barrel strikes an excellent balance between sight radius and portability. The fluted cylinder adds visual appeal while keeping overall weight minimal—ideal for extended shooting sessions or field use.
Practical Applications
This revolver excels as a training platform for shooters learning single-action mechanics. The .22 LR cartridge offers low recoil, minimal noise, and economical ammunition costs. It's equally at home in the field for small game or at the range for casual shooting.
Ruger Quality
Built to Ruger's exacting standards, this Bearcat delivers reliable performance and durability. The single-action design is straightforward to operate and maintain, making it accessible to shooters of all experience levels.
Features
- birdshead gripframe
- button head cylinder pin
- fluted cylinder
