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Ruger American Rimfire
Bolt action · .22 Long Rifle · introduced 2013
About the Ruger American Rimfire
The Ruger American Rimfire is a bolt-action rimfire rifle featuring the Ruger Marksman Adjustable trigger, rotary magazine, and a cold hammer-forged barrel. It uses Ruger's proven rotary magazine design and features a compact, lightweight composite stock with modular cheek rest system.
The American Rimfire extended the American Rifle platform into rimfire calibers, offering the same trigger quality and accuracy in a lightweight, affordable package.
Ruger American Rimfire specifications
General
- Type
- Rifle
- Action
- Bolt action
- Firing mechanism
- Hammer-fired
- Trigger
- Two stage
- Calibres
- .22 Long Rifle, .22 Long Rifle, .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire, .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire
- Magazine capacity
- 10 rounds
- Magazine
- Rotary magazine
Dimensions
- Barrel length
- 457 mm (18.0 in)
- Overall length
- 889 mm (35.0 in)
- Weight (empty)
- 2.40 kg (5.30 lb)
Barrel
- Rifling
- Right hand
Materials
- Barrel
- Steel
- Receiver / frame
- Steel
- Stock
- Polymer
- Finish
- matte black
Performance
- Effective range
- 100 m
History
- Introduced
- 2013
- Production status
- In production
- Country of origin
- US
Available calibres
.22 Long Rifle.22 Long Rifle.17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire.22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire
Features
- Adjustable trigger
- Free floating barrel
- Rotary magazine
Safety
- Tang safety
MSRP $469-$589. Also available in Compact model with shorter 12.5" length of pull. Uses Ruger BX-1 and BX-15 magazines.
