The Ruger Model 77/22 in .22 Magnum is a quintessential bolt-action rifle that combines classic aesthetics with modern precision. Manufactured in 2004, this particular model stands out with its excellent condition, showing only the faintest signs of handling. Collectors and shooting enthusiasts alike will appreciate the professionally rebarreled Schilen barrel, a testament to its precision-oriented engineering. The rifle features a clean, mirror-finish bore with sharp lands and grooves, ensuring superior accuracy and performance. With its 20-inch blued barrel and elegant walnut stock with factory checkering, this rifle is as much a piece of art as it is a tool for precision shooting.
Included in this sale is the rifle itself, accompanied by a single 9-round rotary magazine. The rifle is equipped with integral scope bases, offering flexibility for customization with optics of your choice, although none are currently included. Originating from the United States, this Ruger Model 77/22 is a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and innovative design.
Introduced in 1983 as a rimfire counterpart to the popular Model 77 centerfire rifle, the Ruger 77/22 quickly earned a reputation for its robust construction and reliable performance. The .22 Magnum caliber enhances its capability, providing increased power and range compared to the standard .22 LR. This makes it an ideal choice for small game hunting and target shooting, offering a satisfying balance of power and minimal recoil. The bolt-action mechanism ensures longevity and consistent accuracy, essential for both novice shooters and seasoned marksmen. Its blued finish not only adds to its durability but also gives it a timeless, classic look that collectors will admire.
Owning this Ruger Model 77/22 means having a piece of firearm history that continues to deliver exceptional performance. Whether for collection or active use, its blend of traditional styling and modern functionality makes it a must-have for any rifle enthusiast.