Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic handgun for a penny start auction, this is the Ruger MKIII 22/45 LITE.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: MKIII 22/45 LITE
Serial: 391-07721
Date of Manufacture: 2015
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Black Oxide
Model: MKIII 22/45 LITE
Serial: 391-07721
Date of Manufacture: 2015
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Black Oxide
Barrel Length: 4 ½"
Optics/Sights: Front Blade Sight, and Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Glass Filled Nylon with Muddy Girl Camo Frame with Black Double Checkered Synthetic Ruger Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger MKIII 22/45 LITE is a purpose-built, lightweight rimfire pistol that blends the familiar 1911-style ergonomics of the 22/45 family with a markedly pared-down, performance-minded parts package — think “precision plinker and suppressor-ready trainer that’s easy to carry and fun to shoot.” The Lite replaces the heavier steel upper of other 22/45 variants with a vented, aerospace-grade aluminum receiver that shaves significant weight and shifts the balance point closer to the grip for quick pointability, while the grip frame remains polymer with 1911-style angle and checkered laminate panels for a comfortable, familiar hold. Most Lite models ship with a tensioned stainless steel barrel in the ~4.4-inch range (many factory configurations either include a 1/2"-28 threaded muzzle or are offered in threaded and non-threaded variants), giving excellent accuracy for a .22 LR pistol and making the gun an attractive suppressor host or compensator platform. Capacity is the standard 10+1 rimfire layout, the sighting package commonly pairs a fixed front with an adjustable rear for easy zeroing, and Ruger’s machining and chambering produce a smooth, predictable blowback action that is forgiving of a wide range of .22 ammunition while remaining mechanically simple and reliable. On the range the Lite’s low mass and slim profile translate into very soft perceived recoil and quick follow-up shots; despite being lighter than steel-receiver models, its design preserves inherent accuracy (cold-hammered, six-groove rifling and a 1:16" twist on most barrels) and it remains well suited for everything from casual plinking and marksmanship practice to quieter, lower-cost training for centerfire pistol skills. Ruger’s finish and parts availability, plus the pistol’s generally low weight (roughly mid-20 ounce class) and compact overall dimensions (about 8.4" long and 5.5" tall on common configurations), make the MKIII 22/45 LITE a versatile choice for shooters who want the ergonomics and trigger feel of the 22/45 platform but prefer something much lighter and tuner-friendly out of the box.
Optics/Sights: Front Blade Sight, and Adjustable Rear
Stock/Grips: Glass Filled Nylon with Muddy Girl Camo Frame with Black Double Checkered Synthetic Ruger Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger MKIII 22/45 LITE is a purpose-built, lightweight rimfire pistol that blends the familiar 1911-style ergonomics of the 22/45 family with a markedly pared-down, performance-minded parts package — think “precision plinker and suppressor-ready trainer that’s easy to carry and fun to shoot.” The Lite replaces the heavier steel upper of other 22/45 variants with a vented, aerospace-grade aluminum receiver that shaves significant weight and shifts the balance point closer to the grip for quick pointability, while the grip frame remains polymer with 1911-style angle and checkered laminate panels for a comfortable, familiar hold. Most Lite models ship with a tensioned stainless steel barrel in the ~4.4-inch range (many factory configurations either include a 1/2"-28 threaded muzzle or are offered in threaded and non-threaded variants), giving excellent accuracy for a .22 LR pistol and making the gun an attractive suppressor host or compensator platform. Capacity is the standard 10+1 rimfire layout, the sighting package commonly pairs a fixed front with an adjustable rear for easy zeroing, and Ruger’s machining and chambering produce a smooth, predictable blowback action that is forgiving of a wide range of .22 ammunition while remaining mechanically simple and reliable. On the range the Lite’s low mass and slim profile translate into very soft perceived recoil and quick follow-up shots; despite being lighter than steel-receiver models, its design preserves inherent accuracy (cold-hammered, six-groove rifling and a 1:16" twist on most barrels) and it remains well suited for everything from casual plinking and marksmanship practice to quieter, lower-cost training for centerfire pistol skills. Ruger’s finish and parts availability, plus the pistol’s generally low weight (roughly mid-20 ounce class) and compact overall dimensions (about 8.4" long and 5.5" tall on common configurations), make the MKIII 22/45 LITE a versatile choice for shooters who want the ergonomics and trigger feel of the 22/45 platform but prefer something much lighter and tuner-friendly out of the box.
Contents:
This example ships with the factory-labeled box along with all other contents pictured above!
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.
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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.
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