Ruger American Rimfire Target: Precision Engineering for Serious Shooters
The Ruger American Rimfire Target represents a thoughtful approach to rimfire rifle design. This is a rifle built for accuracy, with features that matter to shooters who demand performance.
Accuracy First
The heart of this rifle is Ruger's patent-pending Power Bedding integral bedding block system. This design positively locates the receiver while free-floating the barrel—a proven method for achieving consistent accuracy. The cold hammer-forged barrel features ultra-precise rifling that delivers exceptional accuracy, longevity, and easy cleaning. With a 1:16" right-hand twist and 0.860" target profile, this barrel is built for serious shooting.
Practical Features
Trigger and Controls:
- Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger with user-adjustable pull weight between 3 and 5 pounds
- Tang safety that is visible, accessible, and easy to actuate
- 60° bolt provides ample scope clearance
- Easy-to-use receiver-mounted bolt release
Magazine and Capacity:
- Flush-mounted 10-round rotary magazine
- 10/22-style extended magazine release for smooth operation
- Compatible with all 10/22 magazines, including BX-25 and BX-15 options
Ergonomics and Handling:
- Black laminate stock with Alexander Henry forend for superior grip and control
- Sling swivel studs front and rear
- Rubber buttpad for comfortable shooting
- Length of pull: 13.75"
- Overall length: 37"
Precision Accessories
The rifle comes factory-equipped with a one-piece Picatinny aluminum scope rail machined into the receiver. The 18" barrel features 1/2"-28 threading with a factory-installed knurled thread protector to safeguard the crown. This is a rifle ready for a quality optic and suppressor.
Specifications
- Caliber: 22 Long Rifle
- Barrel Length: 18" (cold hammer-forged, satin blued)
- Capacity: 10 rounds
- Weight: 6.7 lbs
- Material: Alloy steel receiver
- Finish: Satin blued
- Twist Rate: 1:16" RH
- Thread Pattern: 1/2"-28
The American Rimfire Target is a rifle for shooters who understand that precision begins with proper engineering. Whether you're developing marksmanship skills or pursuing small game, this rifle delivers the accuracy and reliability Ruger is known for.
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Description:
Threaded Bull
Barrel Length:
18"
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10+1
Drilled And Tapped:
Yes
Features:
Not Specified
Finish:
Blued
Finish:
Satin Blue
Finish:
Satin Blued
Grips:
Black Laminate
Hand Orientation:
Right Hand
Illuminated Reticle:
No
Magazine:
10 Round Magazine
Metal Finish:
Blued/Black
Metal Finish:
Satin Blued
Model:
American Rimfire Target
Model Series:
American
Muzzle:
Thread Protector
Overall Length:
37"
Product Line:
American Rifle Series
Receiver Material:
Alloy Steel
Safety:
Tang
Scope Included:
No
Sights:
None
Stock:
Black Laminate
Stock Description:
Black Laminate
Stock Description:
Fixed
Stock Finish:
Black
Thread Pattern:
1/2x28
Trigger:
Ruger Marksman Adjustable
Twist Rate:
1:16
Weight:
6.7 lbs