Description
The Ruger 10/22 Takedown Mossy Oak Infinity, Flash Hider, 18.5″ Barrel is a compact, camo-patterned .22 LR rifle that separates into two halves for easy transport and storage. It’s a practical, value-focused rimfire built on the legendary 10/22 action, offering reliable performance for plinking, small game hunting, and survival kits at a very accessible price point.
Key Features
- True Takedown Design: The barrel and receiver separate in seconds with a simple twist, cutting the overall length roughly in half for discreet carry in a backpack or compact storage.
- Mossy Oak Infinity Camo: A durable, all-season camouflage finish applied to the synthetic stock and barrel, helping you blend into a variety of Missouri woods and fields.
- Integrated Flash Hider: The 18.5-inch barrel is capped with a flash hider, giving it a tactical look and helping to reduce muzzle flash in low-light conditions.
- Legendary 10/22 Reliability: Built on the simple, proven rotary magazine system known for feeding .22 LR rounds consistently, shot after shot.
- Budget-Friendly Platform: At this price, you get a highly functional rifle with room in your budget for optics, ammo, and aftermarket upgrades.
Specifications & Details
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .22 Long Rifle |
| Barrel Length | 18.5 inches |
| Overall Length (Assembled) | 37.25 inches |
| Weight | Approx. 4.7 lbs |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 Rounds (1 included) |
| Stock | Synthetic, Mossy Oak Infinity Camo |
The real value here is in the platform’s versatility. That said, the takedown feature isn’t just a gimmick—it’s a legitimate solution for hikers, campers, or anyone with limited storage space. The rifle reassembles quickly and maintains zero reasonably well with standard optics, especially when using a scope mount attached to the receiver. With a price tag of $292.33, this model sits in a sweet spot between basic 10/22 variants and more expensive tactical or competition models. It ships to Missouri and compliant US states, ready for your FFL transfer.
Who This Rifle Is For
This is the rifle for the practical shooter. It’s ideal for the Missouri landowner who needs a compact varmint gun to toss behind the truck seat. It’s perfect for the new shooter looking for an affordable, low-recoil trainer. It’s also a top contender for the prepper or backpacker who values a reliable, packable survival tool. If your needs are straightforward—plinking, pest control, small game—this Ruger delivers serious bang-for-your-buck without unnecessary frills.
Pros & Cons: The Practical Tradeoffs
Pros: The takedown functionality is incredibly useful for transport. The Mossy Oak finish is durable and provides real-world concealment. Ruger’s 10/22 aftermarket is massive, meaning you can easily find upgrades like extended magazines from brands like Tactical Innovations or a new stock from Magpul if you want. It’s a simple, no-gunsmithing-required design that fits out of the box and just works.
Cons: The included 10-round rotary magazine is reliable but slow to load compared to some aftermarket options. The synthetic stock is functional but basic; don’t expect a premium cheek weld or adjustable length of pull. The flash hider is mostly cosmetic on a .22 LR, but it does complete the look. You’re getting core 10/22 reliability and the takedown feature at a great price, not a target-ready competition gun.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the takedown design affect accuracy?
A: The Ruger Takedown system is designed to return to zero reasonably well. For casual plinking and small game hunting at typical .22 ranges, any shift is negligible. For ultimate precision, consider mounting an optic on the receiver section, not the barrel.
Q: What kind of optics can I mount?
A: The receiver is drilled and tapped for a standard Ruger 10/22 scope base, which opens up a world of affordable rimfire scopes from brands like Vortex Crossfire II or Simmons. You can also use the integrated Picatinny rail section for red dots.
Q: Is it compatible with all 10/22 magazines and parts?
A: It uses standard Ruger 10/22 rotary magazines perfectly. Most internal trigger group and bolt components are interchangeable with standard 10/22 models, but barrel and stock swaps are specific to the Takedown version.
Ready to add this versatile, packable rimfire to your collection? See current availability and pricing for the Ruger 10/22 Takedown Mossy Oak Infinity at firearms-missouri.com.
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