Ruger No. 1V Varmint .22-250 Remington Single-Shot Rifle, 24-inch Heavy Barrel, 1976 Bicentennial Rollmark, Polished Blue/Walnut
This Ruger No. 1V Varmint is a 1976-production rifle featuring the Bicentennial barrel legend "MADE IN THE 200th YEAR OF AMERICAN LIBERTY." It pairs a 24-inch heavy round steel barrel with a polished blue finish and classic walnut furniture. Built on Ruger's underlever-operated falling-block action, this single-shot varmint configuration has no factory iron sights and shows a clean, bright bore with sharp rifling.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are markings from previous handling and use. The front sight post area appears to have been drilled for a DIY modification.
What’s Included
- Ruger No. 1V Varmint single-shot rifle chambered in .22-250 Remington
Built in 1976, this rifle carries Ruger's Bicentennial rollmark on the barrel, reading "MADE IN THE 200th YEAR OF AMERICAN LIBERTY." This factory marking ties the gun to an important production year and adds clear, period-correct identification.
The No. 1V Varmint configuration features a 24-inch heavy, round steel barrel and no factory iron sights. The top is drilled and tapped, and the factory quarter rib is not present, with multiple unused/tapped holes visible.
Its single-shot, underlever-operated falling-block action is paired with a polished blue finish over the metalwork. Chambering is .22-250 Remington with a 1-round capacity.
The walnut stock set includes a pistol-grip buttstock with a black grip cap and Ruger medallion, a beavertail forend, cut checkering, and a red Ruger-logo recoil pad with black spacer. Sling swivel studs are installed.