Ruger 10/22 Carbine 22LR Semi-Auto Rifle

Ruger 10/22 Carbine .22LR Semi-Auto Rifle – America’s Rimfire Legend

For six decades, the Ruger 10/22 Carbine 22LR Semi-Auto Rifle has stood as the gold standard in rimfire rifles. This .22LR semi-automatic combines legendary reliability with exceptional versatility, making it the perfect choice for target shooting, small game hunting, and recreational plinking. With over 7 million units sold, the 10/22’s reputation for flawless performance remains unmatched in the firearms world.

Engineered for Perfection: Ruger’s Timeless Design

The 10/22 Carbine’s enduring success stems from its innovative engineering. The cold hammer-forged barrel delivers match-grade accuracy while the patented 10-round rotary magazine ensures reliable feeding. Ruger’s proprietary V-block barrel mounting system provides exceptional stability, contributing to the rifle’s renowned precision.

Unmatched Reliability Features

The Ruger 10/22 Carbine 22LR Semi-Auto Rifle features a semi-automatic blowback action that delivers smooth and consistent cycling for every shot. Its heat-stabilized polymer trigger housing is built to withstand heavy use, ensuring long-term durability and reliability. For added safety, the rifle includes a positive cross-bolt safety mechanism, providing secure handling during operation. Target acquisition is fast and accurate thanks to the gold bead front sight paired with an adjustable rear sight. Shooters seeking additional precision features may also consider the Ruger Precision Rimfire FDE 22LR Rifle.

Technical Specifications

• Caliber: .22 Long Rifle (LR)

• Action: Semi-automatic

• Barrel Length: 18.5″ cold hammer-forged

• Overall Length: 37 inches

• Weight: 5 lbs

• Stock: Synthetic or hardwood options

• Magazine Capacity: 10-round rotary

• Sights: Gold bead front, adjustable rear

• Scope Mounting: Integrated Weaver-style rail

Why Shooters Choose the Ruger 10/22?

With over six decades of field-tested reliability across millions of rifles, the Ruger 10/22 Carbine 22LR Semi-Auto Rifle delivers proven performance trusted by shooters worldwide. Its cold hammer-forged barrel ensures exceptional accuracy, consistently producing sub-MOA groups. Offering unlimited customization, it benefits from the firearms industry’s most extensive aftermarket support, allowing users to personalize their rifles with ease. The low-cost operation, thanks to affordable .22LR ammunition, makes it an excellent choice for reducing training expenses without compromising quality. Versatile in every way, this rifle is perfect for hunting, competition, training, and recreational shooting.

Complete Shooting System

This rifle comes ready for customization, featuring a Weaver-style scope mounting platform for easy optics installation, a premium blued finish for enhanced durability, and an ergonomic synthetic stock designed for comfortable handling. Every purchase is backed by Ruger’s limited lifetime warranty, offering added confidence and long-term reliability for every shooter.

FAQs

What makes the 10/22 superior to other .22LR rifles?

The combination of Ruger’s rotary magazine system, cold hammer-forged barrel, and extensive aftermarket support creates an unbeatable value proposition.

How accurate is the 10/22 Carbine?

With quality ammunition and proper optics, most shooters achieve 1-1.5 MOA accuracy at 50 yards.

What maintenance does this rifle require?

Simple field stripping and regular bore cleaning will maintain optimal performance. The alloy receiver and synthetic stock resist corrosion.

Can left-handed shooters use this rifle?

Yes, the ambidextrous safety and ejection pattern make it suitable for left-handed operation.

What’s the effective range for hunting?

Effective for small game up to 75 yards with proper shot placement.