Firearm
Ruger American
Specifications
- Caliber
- 22 WMR
- Barrel length
- 18"
- Capacity
- 9
- Category
- Rifle
Overview
The Ruger American is a rifle chambered in 22 WMR, a rimfire cartridge known for use in small game hunting and target shooting applications. This model features a standard magazine capacity of 9 rounds, allowing for a reasonable number of shots before reloading is necessary. The rifle is equipped with an 18-inch barrel, a length that balances handling characteristics with the ballistic performance typical of the 22 WMR cartridge. As part of the Ruger American line, this rifle is designed for shooters seeking a rimfire option with these specific caliber and capacity configurations. The combination of barrel length and cartridge selection reflects considerations relevant to rimfire rifle design.
Frequently asked questions
What caliber does the Ruger American rifle use?
This Ruger American rifle is chambered in 22 WMR, a rimfire cartridge.
How many rounds does the standard magazine hold?
The standard magazine capacity for this Ruger American rifle is 9 rounds.
Specifications shown are as provided by the catalog data source. Not a recommendation for any specific use.