Ruger New Bearcat .22 LR Stainless Single-Action Revolver, 4 in Barrel, Factory-Engraved Unfluted Cylinder (2011)
This 2011 Ruger New Bearcat stands out with its stainless steel construction, compact profile, and factory roll-engraved unfluted cylinder featuring a bear and cougar motif. It is a six-shot, single-action .22 LR with a 4 in barrel, fixed sights, and smooth hardwood grips with Ruger medallions. The satin stainless finish and transfer bar safety add practical durability and trusted operation.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This revolver is in great shape with minor scratches and small blemishes. Light scorch marks are present around the forcing cone and the cylinder face, consistent with normal firing.
What’s Included
- Ruger New Bearcat .22 LR stainless revolver
The New Bearcat pairs classic single-action operation with modern stainless steel materials. Its satin stainless frame, barrel, cylinder, and receiver provide a cohesive look and corrosion-resistant durability suited for regular use.
The unfluted cylinder carries a factory roll-engraved wildlife scene with a bear and cougar motif, adding distinctive visual appeal that is correct to the model. Fixed sights include a ramped blade front and an integral square-notch rear for a simple, rugged sight picture.
Ergonomics are straightforward and compact, with smooth hardwood grips bearing Ruger medallions. The ejector-rod head is knurled/serrated for positive control. The transfer bar safety supports safe carry and handling in a traditional single-action format.
Chambered in .22 LR, this six-shot revolver features a 4 in barrel and an overall length of approximately 9 in at about 24 oz (factory spec), balancing easy carry with steady handling. Production year is 2011.