The Ruger American Compact rifle in .22 Magnum with a satin blued finish over a synthetic stock (brand part no. 8323) delivers a shorter-format bolt gun ideal for younger or smaller-framed rimfire shooters. Ruger builds the 18-inch barrel with a 1:14-inch twist, and a 9+1 capacity feeds from an included rotary magazine. Adjustable fiber optic sights speed target acquisition, and a tang safety keeps controls simple for new shooters. Among compact rimfire bolt action rifles, this American Compact configuration favors younger or smaller-statured shooters learning the fundamentals.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .22 Magnum.
• Capacity of 9+1 capacity.
• The barrel measures 18 inches.
• Rifled with a 1:14-inch twist and satin blued finish.
• The sights are adjustable fiber optic for fast target acquisition.
• The safety is a tang-mounted design.
• A rotary magazine ships included with the rifle.
• The overall length is 44 inches.
• This is a youth-sized rifle, scaled down for smaller shooters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this rifle sized for younger shooters? Yes, it’s a compact-format build well suited to smaller-statured or new shooters.

Does this rifle include sights? Yes, adjustable fiber optic sights ship installed.

Buy the Ruger American Compact Rifle, .22 Magnum

A compact, easy-to-shoot .22 Magnum rifle is exactly what this American Compact delivers for new shooters. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.