Description
The Ruger 10/22 Carbine 22 LR, 18″ Threaded Barrel, Go Wild Camo Rock Star Synthetic Stock 10Rd Mag is a versatile, ready-to-run rimfire rifle. It combines the legendary reliability of the 10/22 action with a modern, durable synthetic stock in a subdued camo pattern, an 18-inch threaded barrel for suppressor or muzzle device attachment, and a 10-round rotary magazine. This is a foundational platform for everything from quiet small-game hunting to dynamic rimfire training, priced at $360.95.
Key Features
- Go Wild Camo Rock Star Synthetic Stock: A tough, lightweight stock with a textured grip and forend, featuring a multi-terrain camouflage pattern that breaks up your outline in the field.
- 18-Inch Threaded Barrel: The cold hammer-forged barrel is capped with a 1/2″-28 thread pattern, ready for a suppressor, compensator, or thread protector. This is a major upgrade for noise reduction and versatility.
- Proven 10/22 Action: The heart of the system is the simple, blowback-operated semi-automatic action known for its durability and ease of maintenance.
- 10-Round Rotary Magazine: Ruger’s reliable rotary mag feeds smoothly and sits flush with the stock for a clean profile. It’s compatible with a vast ecosystem of aftermarket 10/22 parts and accessories.
- Integrated Scope Base: The receiver is grooved for tip-off scope rings, allowing you to mount optics like a Vortex Crossfire II or Simmons 22 Mag without needing a separate rail—fits out of the box.
Specifications & Details
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .22 Long Rifle |
| Barrel Length | 18 inches |
| Barrel Type | Threaded (1/2″-28) |
| Overall Length | 37.25 inches |
| Weight | 5.0 lbs |
| Stock | Go Wild Camo Rock Star Synthetic |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 Rounds |
| Sights | Adjustable rear, blade front (scope-ready receiver) |
Who This Rifle Is For
This carbine is for the practical shooter who values utility over flash. When it comes to introducing a new shooter to rifles, the mild recoil and straightforward operation of this 10/22 make it an ideal first gun. For the seasoned hunter, the threaded barrel and camo stock mean you can move quietly through Missouri timber after squirrels or rabbits. For the tactical-minded, it’s a high-round-count, low-cost training tool that mimics the manual of arms of larger platforms. At just over five pounds, it’s easy to carry all day, and the 37.25-inch overall length makes it maneuverable in blinds or thick brush.
Pros & Cons
Pros: The Ruger 10/22 platform is famously reliable and has unparalleled aftermarket support for stocks, triggers, and barrels. The factory-threaded barrel is a significant value-add, saving you the cost and hassle of aftermarket threading. The synthetic camo stock is weather-resistant and low-maintenance. The rifle’s simple design means most upgrades are drop-in ready, requiring no gunsmithing.
Cons: As a .22 LR, it’s not a suitable primary home defense cartridge. The included iron sights are basic, so most users will want to budget for an optic. That said, the low entry price of $360.95 leaves room in your budget for a quality rimfire scope and a case of ammunition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the barrel ready for a suppressor?
A: Yes. The barrel comes from the factory with 1/2″-28 threads, the standard for .22 caliber suppressors. You can attach a suppressor like a SilencerCo Sparrow or Dead Air Mask directly after ensuring proper alignment and, of course, following all NFA regulations.
Q: What kind of accuracy can I expect?
A: With quality ammunition, the cold hammer-forged barrel is capable of 1 to 1.5-inch groups at 50 yards from a rest. The lightweight profile balances well, but for best precision, consider using a bipod or shooting bag to stabilize the forend. The 18-inch length provides a good sight radius and optimal velocity for the .22 LR round.
Q: Are more magazines available?
A: Absolutely. Ruger factory 10-round rotary magazines are widely available and are the most reliable option. The rifle is also compatible with many aftermarket extended magazines, but always test them for function with your chosen ammunition. The rifle ships with one 10-round magazine, but picking up a few extras is recommended for range days or hunting trips.
This configured Ruger 10/22 Carbine offers a serious starting point for a do-it-all rimfire. It’s available at firearms-missouri.com for Missouri residents and nationwide, with FFL transfer required for firearm purchases. See the full product details to start the process.
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