We all know Ruger Rifles are incredibly reliable and well-priced, so it is no shock that Ruger’s 10/22 Tactical has become such a popular rifle especially among range shooters and sport target shooters stateside.
And guess what? It is now in the UK!
The 10/22 rifle model has been one of the most popular rifles in the world with a number of models to support hunting, plinking and competition shooters at all levels of experience.
The Ruger 10/22 is the gold standard of rimfire rifles around the world. It is an incredibly customisable rifle with aftermarket accessories and upgrades being readily available for all Ruger 10/22 semi-automatic carbine chambered rifle owners.
This Ruger rifle is new and exclusive to the UK, with limited stock available UK shooters should jump on this great value all-rounder rifle before stocks run out.
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Why buy one?
Aside for the fact that the tactical 10/22 rimfire rifle is a lot of fun to shoot, the Ruger 10/22 Tactical is a fantastic purchase and great value as it is an out of the box and ready to shoot rifle that doesn’t cost a lot of money.
Its .22 chamber makes it an easy rifle to shoot and especially great for beginners. The adjustable stock provides a great amount of comfort for the shooter which supports the accuracy of the shot.
The setup of this Ruger 10/22 Tactical is classic, it includes a carbine length, 16-inch barrel, it is very comfortable and easy to shoot, and has bolt safety mag release. The tactical doesn’t have any iron sights as part of its normal setup.
The Ruger 10/22 Tactical has some impressive specs which include:
- Detachable 10-round rotary magazine features a unique rotor to separate cartridges and provide reliable feeding.
- The Ruger designed Legendary action, which ensures consistent and reliable performance.
- A unique two-screw, V-block system exclusive to the Ruger 10/22 models lock the cold hammer-forged barrel into the receiver.
- Positive, push-button, cross-bolt manual safety.
- Combination scope base adapter for both Weaver-style and .22 tip-off scope mounts included.
- No -fuss removal of flush-mounted magazine is provided by the smooth and easy-to-use extended magazine release.
- Heat-stabilised, glass-filled, polymer trigger housing assembly is precision made of high-tech material for improved manufacturing tolerances, impact and abrasion-resistance and an unmatched ability to withstand the elements.
What will they enjoy about it?
The difference between a regular 10/22 rifle and the 10/22 Tactical is the threaded barrel which hosts an A-2 style flash suppressor, top rail mounting system.
The best part about this rifle is that it is an all-rounder, it excels in target shooting scenarios, however it is also a fantastic rimfire carbine competition rifle. Further to its advantage, it is not too shabby of a rifle to hunt with either.
Because of its rail system, it is a great rifle for mounting picatinny-ready optics, aiming point or even a red dot which makes it the obvious choice for those wanting a low-cost candidate for a rimfire carbine competition and the best choice for target shooting.
This new, and exclusive Tactical 10/22 Ruger is a great value rifle especially for UK shooters interested in a low cost, fresh gun for long range shooting, target shooting or rimfire carbine competitions. Get in quick before this popular rifle’s stocks run out.
