The New Ruger 10-22 Takedown

Published on May 18, 2012
Duration: 1:35

The Ruger 10/22 Takedown is presented as a highly portable and reliable rimfire rifle. Key features include its easy takedown mechanism for compact storage and transport, a lightweight design weighing just under 4.75 lbs, and a mechanism for fine-tuning the barrel lockup to ensure a consistent return to zero, even after disassembly and reassembly. The rifle maintains the solid, reliable action of the standard 10/22.

Quick Summary

The Ruger 10/22 Takedown is a lightweight rimfire rifle, weighing under 4.75 lbs, that disassembles easily for portability. It features a solid lockup system and an adjustment mechanism to ensure a consistent return to zero after reassembly, maintaining the reliable action of the standard 10/22.

Chapters

  1. 00:08Introduction to Ruger 10/22 Takedown
  2. 00:17Takedown Mechanism Demonstration
  3. 00:28Standard 10/22 Action Comparison
  4. 00:35Lightweight Design and Weight
  5. 00:40Barrel Lockup Adjustment
  6. 00:53Operating Instructions
  7. 01:01Return to Zero Performance with Optic
  8. 01:14Solid Lockup System
  9. 01:20Availability and Shipping

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Ruger 10/22 Takedown disassemble?

The Ruger 10/22 Takedown disassembles by retracting the bolt, pushing a lever forward, twisting, and then separating the barrel and receiver sections. This process is designed to be quick and straightforward for portability.

What is the weight of the Ruger 10/22 Takedown?

The Ruger 10/22 Takedown is notably lightweight, weighing just under 4.75 pounds. This makes it an excellent choice for carrying and transport.

Does the Ruger 10/22 Takedown maintain accuracy after disassembly?

Yes, the Ruger 10/22 Takedown is designed for a consistent return to zero. It features a tight, solid lockup system and an adjustment mechanism to fine-tune the barrel fit, ensuring accuracy is maintained after reassembly.

What makes the Ruger 10/22 Takedown suitable for travel?

Its primary advantage for travel is the takedown feature, which allows the rifle to be easily separated into two compact components for storage and transport. Combined with its lightweight design, it's highly portable.

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