Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic rimfire rifle with legendary action and tried and true design, for a penny-start auction; this is the Ruger 10/22 Carbine!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: 10/22 Carbine
Serial: 253-22374
Date of Manufacture: 2001
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Finish: Satin Black
Barrel Length: 18 ½"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade with Gold Bead Front and Adjustable Folding Leaf Rear
Stock/Grips: Uncheckered Hardwood Stock
Action: Semi-Automatic Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger 10/22 Carbine is one of the most enduring and influential rimfire designs in modern American shooting—originally introduced in 1964 and still produced with modest evolution today—because it combines a simple, reliable semi-automatic action with a compact, handy carbine package and enormous aftermarket support. At its heart the design is notable for three patented innovations that together make the action both robust and easy to maintain: the two-screw V-block barrel retention system (which locks the cold-hammer-forged barrel solidly into the aluminum receiver and simplifies barrel changes), the 10-round rotary magazine that presents cartridges reliably and flush to the breech, and the anti-bounce/locking-bolt geometry that improves feed consistency under rapid fire. The standard carbine configuration (commonly an 18.5" barrel on the Carbine model) balances weight, handling and sight radius for hunting, small-game work, and general plinking; factory Rifles/Carbines are offered in hardwood or synthetic stocks, blued or stainless finishes, and basic iron sights or optic-ready receivers. Ruger’s own refinement of the basic action over the decades—plus the company’s occasional special and limited editions—has kept the 10/22 familiar to generations of shooters while preserving backward compatibility with a huge catalogue of OEM and third-party parts.
Model: 10/22 Carbine
Serial: 253-22374
Date of Manufacture: 2001
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Finish: Satin Black
Barrel Length: 18 ½"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade with Gold Bead Front and Adjustable Folding Leaf Rear
Stock/Grips: Uncheckered Hardwood Stock
Action: Semi-Automatic Rifle
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger 10/22 Carbine is one of the most enduring and influential rimfire designs in modern American shooting—originally introduced in 1964 and still produced with modest evolution today—because it combines a simple, reliable semi-automatic action with a compact, handy carbine package and enormous aftermarket support. At its heart the design is notable for three patented innovations that together make the action both robust and easy to maintain: the two-screw V-block barrel retention system (which locks the cold-hammer-forged barrel solidly into the aluminum receiver and simplifies barrel changes), the 10-round rotary magazine that presents cartridges reliably and flush to the breech, and the anti-bounce/locking-bolt geometry that improves feed consistency under rapid fire. The standard carbine configuration (commonly an 18.5" barrel on the Carbine model) balances weight, handling and sight radius for hunting, small-game work, and general plinking; factory Rifles/Carbines are offered in hardwood or synthetic stocks, blued or stainless finishes, and basic iron sights or optic-ready receivers. Ruger’s own refinement of the basic action over the decades—plus the company’s occasional special and limited editions—has kept the 10/22 familiar to generations of shooters while preserving backward compatibility with a huge catalogue of OEM and third-party parts.
Where the 10/22 truly shines is in its adaptability: it’s as at home as a lightweight brush rifle and youth trainer as it is the starting point for serious precision rimfire or tactical builds. The platform responds dramatically to relatively inexpensive upgrades—barrel and crown replacement (to a heavier contour or match tube), a crisp aftermarket trigger, bolt and extractor improvements, and alternative magazine options are the common first steps—and entire chassis, folding/takedown modules, and precision stocks are commercially available so a shooter can tailor balance, length-of-pull and ergonomics precisely to purpose. That flexibility is paired with predictable tradeoffs: factory triggers and some rotary magazines are often the weakest accuracy or reliability link on older guns (making trigger jobs and magazine testing customary upgrades), and the 10/22’s aluminum receiver and V-block joinery mean that fit and headspace on replacement barrels and heavy-duty aftermarket receivers should be checked for optimal precision. For most users the result is a supremely cost-effective, accurate, and enjoyable rimfire platform—excellent for small-game hunting, casual plinking, youth instruction, and even competitive rimfire disciplines—so when buying or building, prioritize bore/barrel condition, magazine function, and the quality of the trigger group; with a modest parts investment the 10/22 carbine transforms from a capable factory rifle into a highly refined, purpose-built tool.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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