Ruger 722 KPT Carbon 22LR Rimfire Rifle
Ruger's 722 KPT Carbon delivers lightweight rimfire performance with a carbon fiber barrel, 16.5-inch profile, and synthetic furniture for reliable plinking and small game hunting.
Ruger 722 KPT Carbon: Modern Rimfire Engineering
The Ruger 722 KPT Carbon represents a thoughtful evolution in .22 Long Rifle rifle design. This compact, lightweight platform combines proven reliability with contemporary materials and ergonomics.
Key Features
- Carbon Fiber Barrel: Reduces weight while maintaining rigidity and accuracy potential
- 16.5-Inch Profile: Ideal for younger shooters, small-frame adults, and those who value maneuverability
- Synthetic Stock: Durable, weather-resistant furniture requires minimal maintenance
- Ruger Quality: Built on decades of rimfire expertise and proven design principles
Performance and Purpose
This rifle excels as an entry-level platform for new shooters learning fundamental marksmanship. The lightweight construction makes extended shooting sessions comfortable, while the compact dimensions suit a variety of frame sizes. The .22 Long Rifle cartridge delivers minimal recoil and noise—ideal for practice, small game hunting, and recreational shooting.
Practical Considerations
The synthetic stock resists moisture and temperature fluctuations better than traditional wood. The carbon fiber barrel contributes to overall balance and handling characteristics. This is a no-nonsense tool for shooters who prioritize function over aesthetics.
Features
- mod x pt aluminum chassis
- threaded heavy bull barrel
- carbon fiber barrel
