Ruger American Rimfire Rifle
Best versatile rimfire for youth shooters and small game hunters.
A reliable, compact rimfire rifle that balances accuracy with user-friendly features. The free-floating barrel and adjustable trigger make it an excellent choice for field use, while the modular stock ensures a comfortable fit for a wide range of shooters.
$373.49
at
Buds Gun Shop
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Who it's for
- Growing young shooters and adults sharing a single versatile rifle
- Existing Ruger owners wanting seamless magazine interchangeability across platforms
- Precision-focused target shooters seeking a refined and customizable trigger feel
Who should skip it
- Long-range enthusiasts prioritizing maximum projectile velocity and ballistic performance
- Traditionalists seeking premium wood stocks and high-polish blued steel finishes
- Taller individuals requiring a more substantial reach for comfortable handling
Performance breakdown
Accuracy Potential
Integral bedding block and free-floated barrel deliver impressive shot-to-shot consistency.
Ergonomic Customization
Interchangeable length-of-pull modules ensure a tailored fit for diverse shooters.
Trigger Performance
Marksman trigger offers a crisp, adjustable break for improved shot control.
Field Portability
Lightweight synthetic build makes this an effortless carry for long treks.
Optics Readiness
Integrated scope base simplifies mounting and saves time at the range.
Reload Efficiency
Extended magazine release allows for quick, intuitive swaps under pressure.
Key Specs
Caliber
22 WMR
Action
Bolt
Barrel Length
18 inches
Overall Length
35.75 inches
Weight
5.3 lbs
Capacity
9 rounds
Stock Material
Synthetic
Receiver Material
Steel
Sighting System
Fiber optic front, adjustable rear
Safety Type
Tang
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