Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this single-shot rifle today for a penny-start auction; this is the Ruger No. 3 Carbine!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ruger
Model: No. 3 Carbine
Serial: 130-67840
Date of Manufacture: 1978
Caliber: .22 Hornet
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 22"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Folding Rear and the Weaver K12 Scope
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Straight Grip Stock and Forearm with Barrel Band
Action: Single-Shot
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger No. 3 Carbine in .22 Hornet is a compact, precision-focused single-shot rifle that pairs the simplicity of a break-action design with rifle-grade accuracy. This example’s 22" blued barrel and iron-sight setup—with a blade front and folding rear—provides a tidy, robust sighting system, while the inclusion of scope bases and a quality optic option allows the shooter to extend its effective range. Chambered in the flat-shooting .22 Hornet, the No. 3 delivers impressive ballistic performance for its size, making each deliberately taken shot count.
Model: No. 3 Carbine
Serial: 130-67840
Date of Manufacture: 1978
Caliber: .22 Hornet
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 22"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Folding Rear and the Weaver K12 Scope
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Straight Grip Stock and Forearm with Barrel Band
Action: Single-Shot
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Ruger No. 3 Carbine in .22 Hornet is a compact, precision-focused single-shot rifle that pairs the simplicity of a break-action design with rifle-grade accuracy. This example’s 22" blued barrel and iron-sight setup—with a blade front and folding rear—provides a tidy, robust sighting system, while the inclusion of scope bases and a quality optic option allows the shooter to extend its effective range. Chambered in the flat-shooting .22 Hornet, the No. 3 delivers impressive ballistic performance for its size, making each deliberately taken shot count.
Finished in traditional blue and fitted with a smooth walnut straight-grip stock and forearm (complete with barrel band), the rifle balances classic styling with purposeful ergonomics. The single-shot action encourages careful marksmanship and low maintenance, and the combination of long barrel, secure stock, and optics capability makes this No. 3 Carbine an excellent choice for precision varminting, solo stalking, or anyone who values accuracy in a compact, no-nonsense hunting rifle.
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
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.




