Ruger 10/22 Carbine .22 LR, 18.5 in Cold Hammer-Forged Barrel, Hardwood Stock, Blued — 1980-Era with Bushnell Banner .22 Scope
This Ruger 10/22 Carbine is a classic .22 LR semi-auto in the standard 18.5 inch carbine configuration with a blued alloy steel barrel and hardwood stock. The serial prefix 120 indicates approximately 1980 production, and the receiver carries the period rollmark with the Ruger crest. It comes equipped with a mounted Bushnell Banner .22 rimfire scope on an installed receiver base with rings, while retaining factory iron sights.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This rifle shows signs of wear and handling, with scratches and blemishes present.
What’s Included
- Bushnell Banner .22 rimfire scope (mounted)
- Receiver scope base for Ruger 10/22 (installed)
- Pair of scope rings (installed)
- 1x 10-round detachable rotary magazine
The carbine features an 18.5 inch cold hammer-forged, unthreaded alloy steel barrel secured by Ruger’s two-screw V-block system. The receiver is aluminum alloy with a black anodized finish and the period rollmark reads "RUGER MODEL 10/22 CARBINE .22 LR CALIBER" with the Ruger crest.
The hardwood stock has a straight comb and barrel band, paired with a black metal carbine buttplate. Length of pull is approximately 13.5 inches, delivering a traditional carbine fit.
Sighting options include a fixed ramped front sight and a folding rear barrel sight. A Bushnell Banner .22 rimfire scope is mounted on an installed receiver base with rings, providing a ready-to-use rimfire optic setup.
This semi-automatic blowback 10/22 uses Ruger’s detachable rotary magazine system with a 10+1 capacity. Controls include a cross-bolt safety. Approximate overall length is 37 inches and unloaded weight is about 5 pounds.
The configuration aligns with early 1980s production cues, including the standard carbine format and black anodized receiver. The combination of period-correct markings and practical rimfire setup makes this a straightforward, well-equipped 10/22 Carbine.