Ruger American Rimfire: Precision Meets Practicality
The Ruger American Rimfire represents a thoughtful approach to .22 LR rifle design. This is a firearm built for accuracy, reliability, and ease of use—qualities that matter whether you're a seasoned marksman or picking up a rimfire for the first time.
Key Features
Accuracy and Barrel Design
- Cold hammer-forged barrel with precision rifling for consistent accuracy and longevity
- Patent-pending Power Bedding integral bedding block system that positively locates the receiver and free-floats the barrel
- 18-inch threaded barrel with satin blue finish
- 3/8" rimfire scope base machined directly into the receiver
Handling and Control
- Tang safety for intuitive operation
- 10/22-style extended magazine release—familiar to anyone who's handled a Ruger 10/22
- Folding-leaf rear sight with "V" slot for quick target acquisition
- Green fixed synthetic stock with sling swivels
- Alloy steel receiver keeps weight manageable
Capacity and Reliability
- Includes flush-mounted 10-round rotary magazine
- Proven Ruger reliability in a modern platform
Why It Matters
The American Rimfire delivers the accuracy you'd expect from a quality .22 rifle without unnecessary complexity. The integral scope rail means you can mount optics quickly, and the threaded barrel opens possibilities for suppressors or other muzzle devices. Whether you're training, plinking, or introducing someone to shooting sports, this rifle performs.
Action:
Bolt Action
Barrel Description:
Threaded
Barrel Length:
18"
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10+1
Hand Orientation:
Right Hand
Metal Finish:
Blued/Black
Metal Finish:
Satin Blued
Muzzle:
Thread Protector
Overall Length:
37"
Receiver Material:
Alloy Steel
Safety:
Tang
Sights:
None
Stock Description:
Fixed
Stock Finish:
Blue/Green
Stock Finish:
Green
Trigger:
Ruger Marksman Adjustable
Twist Rate:
1:16
Weight:
5.3 lbs