Ruger Wrangler .22 LR Revolver (New for 2019)- TheFireArmGuy

Published on April 30, 2019
Duration: 5:45

This guide details the simple field stripping process for the Ruger Wrangler .22 LR revolver, as demonstrated by TheFirearmGuy. It covers removing the cylinder for cleaning and inspection, emphasizing safety throughout. The process is straightforward, making maintenance accessible for new shooters.

Quick Summary

The Ruger Wrangler .22 LR revolver is an affordable single-action firearm, ideal for training and plinking. It features a 4.62-inch barrel, 6-round capacity, and a transfer bar safety system. Often found around $200, it offers excellent value for beginners and experienced shooters alike.

Chapters

  1. 00:16Ruger Wrangler Introduction
  2. 00:34Finishes and Aesthetics
  3. 00:57Pricing and Value
  4. 01:07Intended Use and Training
  5. 01:25Dimensions and Construction
  6. 01:45Grip Design
  7. 01:55Loading and Ejection Mechanism
  8. 02:36Safety and Trigger
  9. 02:54Capacity and Sights
  10. 03:20Field Stripping
  11. 04:32Range Performance
  12. 04:46Weight Confirmation
  13. 05:04Final Thoughts and Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Ruger Wrangler .22 LR revolver?

The Ruger Wrangler is a single-action .22 LR revolver featuring a 4.62-inch steel barrel, aluminum frame, polymer grips, and a 6-round capacity. It includes a transfer bar safety system and integral rear sights with a bladed front sight. Available finishes include Silver, Black, and Bronze Cerakote.

How do you field strip the Ruger Wrangler?

Field stripping involves ensuring the firearm is unloaded, opening the loading gate, pushing out the cylinder pin rod, and then removing the cylinder. Reassembly is the reverse process. This allows for easy cleaning and inspection of the cylinder and frame.

What is the intended use for the Ruger Wrangler?

The Ruger Wrangler is marketed as an excellent training tool for new shooters, recoil-sensitive individuals, or as a fun and affordable plinking gun for experienced shooters. Its low recoil and classic design make it enjoyable for range use.

What is the price and value proposition of the Ruger Wrangler?

With an MSRP of $249, the Ruger Wrangler is often found for around $200, positioning it as a highly affordable .22 LR revolver. This makes it a great value for those seeking a functional and enjoyable firearm without a significant financial investment.

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