The Ruger 10/22 Carbine .22 LR semi-auto rifle (Ruger part no. 1151) is America’s favorite rimfire rifle in its full-size, right-hand configuration, built around a precision-machined A380 aluminum alloy receiver and a hammer-forged barrel locked in with Ruger’s proven two-screw V-block system. Ideal for informal target shooting, plinking, small-game hunting, and action-shooting events, it ships with a combination scope base adapter for both Weaver-style and .22 tip-off mounts.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .22 LR, one of the most affordable and widely available rimfire cartridges.
• The 18.5-inch barrel is finished in satin black and locked in with a two-screw V-block system.
• A 1:16-inch rifling twist is tuned for standard-velocity .22 LR loads.
• Feeds from a 10+1 round detachable rotary magazine with a unique rotor for reliable feeding.
• Built around a precision-machined A380 aluminum alloy receiver.
• The crossbolt safety sits forward of the trigger guard for a fast, tactile on/off check.
• Sighted with a gold bead front sight and an adjustable rear sight.
• Includes a combination scope base adapter for both Weaver-style and .22 tip-off scope mounts.
• Fitted with a fixed black synthetic stock in a right-hand configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I mount a scope on this rifle? Yes, it includes a combination scope base adapter for both Weaver-style and .22 tip-off scope mounts.

What is the two-screw V-block system? It is Ruger’s method of locking the barrel into the receiver, contributing to the 10/22’s reputation for accuracy and reliability.

What magazine does this rifle use? It feeds from Ruger’s 10-round detachable rotary magazine, the same pattern used across the 10/22 lineup.

Buy the Ruger 10/22 Carbine .22 LR Rifle

This full-size 10/22 carries every hallmark that has made it America’s favorite rimfire rifle for generations. Backed by Ruger and part of our semi-auto rifles lineup, it is ready for the range the day it arrives. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.