Ruger 10/22 Quick Look & First Shots. Ringing Some 100 Yard Steel!

Published on June 27, 2021
Duration: 10:55

This video provides a quick look and initial range testing of the Ruger 10/22 Carbine with a wood stock. The presenter highlights its reputation as a reliable, affordable, and accurate .22LR rifle suitable for beginners and experienced shooters alike. Initial shots at 25, 56, and 100 yards demonstrate its capability, even with basic bore-sighting, suggesting good potential for further accuracy tuning.

Quick Summary

The Ruger 10/22 Carbine is a popular .22LR rifle known for its affordability, accuracy, and reliability. With an 18.5-inch barrel and compatibility with various magazines, it's a versatile choice for plinking and training. Initial tests show it can consistently hit 100-yard steel targets even with basic bore-sighting.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Ruger 10/22
  2. 00:13Ruger 10/22 Carbine Overview
  3. 00:35Ruger 10/22 Models and Features
  4. 00:52What's in the Box
  5. 01:11Ruger 10/22 Build Quality
  6. 01:31Ruger 10/22 Sights and Magazines
  7. 01:47Ruger 10/22 Safety and Aftermarket
  8. 02:27Range Testing Setup
  9. 02:5025 Yard Shots
  10. 03:5756 Yard Shots
  11. 05:13100 Yard Shots
  12. 06:34Final Magazine Test (Norma Tac 22)
  13. 07:10Boom Boom Targets
  14. 08:03Rimfire Binary Targets
  15. 08:53Conclusion and Reliability
  16. 09:31Future Content Plans
  17. 09:39Call to Action: Like, Subscribe, Comment
  18. 10:14Amazon Storefront Mention
  19. 10:28Appreciation for Range Gang
  20. 10:37Upcoming Videos
  21. 10:50Sign Off

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Ruger 10/22 a popular .22LR rifle?

The Ruger 10/22 is highly regarded for its affordability, ease of use, and inherent accuracy, making it a go-to choice for plinking, training, and small game hunting. Its extensive aftermarket support and parts compatibility across various models also contribute to its enduring popularity.

How accurate is the Ruger 10/22 at 100 yards?

In initial testing with basic bore-sighting, the Ruger 10/22 was able to consistently hit a 100-yard steel plate with 15 rounds from a single magazine. While not precision-tuned, this demonstrates good inherent accuracy for its class and intended purpose.

What types of magazines are compatible with the Ruger 10/22?

The Ruger 10/22 comes standard with a 10-round rotary magazine. However, it is widely compatible with a variety of aftermarket magazines, including popular BX-series magazines in 15-round and 25-round capacities, as well as other brands designed for the 10/22 platform.

Is the Ruger 10/22 reliable with different ammunition?

Yes, the Ruger 10/22 demonstrated excellent reliability in this test, feeding and firing various types of .22LR ammunition, including 40-grain copper-plated round nose, 36-grain hollow points, and 40-grain solid lead projectiles, without any malfunctions.

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