RUGER WRANGLER - 22 LR - 4.62" - 6 RD
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RUGER WRANGLER - 22 LR - 4.62" - 6 RD
The Ruger Wrangler .22 LR Single-Action Revolver delivers classic Western styling, rock-solid reliability, and budget-friendly shooting in one handsome package — making it one of the most popular rimfire revolvers on the market today.
- Cold hammer-forged barrel ensures exceptional accuracy and long-lasting rifling life
- Chambered in economical .22 LR for affordable, high-volume plinking and practice
- 6-round cylinder provides ample capacity for a classic single-action experience
- Transfer bar mechanism and loading gate interlock guard against accidental discharge
- Blade front sight and integral notch rear sight for quick, reliable target acquisition
- Lightweight aluminum alloy frame keeps the revolver easy to carry all day
Who This Is For
The Ruger Wrangler is ideal for new shooters building fundamental handgun skills, seasoned enthusiasts who love classic cowboy-style revolvers, and anyone looking for an affordable .22 LR plinker for weekend range fun or small-game hunting. Its simple, intuitive single-action design also makes it a fantastic teaching tool for introducing young or first-time shooters to safe firearm handling.
Specifications
| Caliber | .22 LR |
|---|---|
| Action | Single-Action Revolver |
| Barrel Length | 4.62 inches |
| Capacity | 6 Rounds |
| Frame Material | Aluminum Alloy |
| Barrel | Cold Hammer-Forged Steel |
| Sights | Blade Front / Integral Notch Rear |
| Overall Length | 10.25 inches |
| Weight (Unloaded) | 30 oz. |
| Finish | Cerakote |
| Grip | Synthetic, Western-Style |
| Brand | Ruger |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Ruger Wrangler shoot .22 Long or .22 Short ammunition?
The Ruger Wrangler is specifically chambered for .22 LR (Long Rifle) cartridges only. While .22 Short rounds may physically fit, using them is not recommended by Ruger, as the cylinder and timing are optimized for standard .22 LR ammunition. Stick with quality .22 LR loads for best performance, reliability, and safety.
Is the Ruger Wrangler a good revolver for beginners?
Absolutely. The Wrangler's single-action design requires the shooter to manually cock the hammer before each shot, which naturally encourages deliberate, mindful shooting — a great habit for new firearm owners. Combined with its lightweight frame, mild .22 LR recoil, and straightforward manual of arms, it's one of the most beginner-friendly revolvers available at any price point.
What is the difference between the Ruger Wrangler and the Ruger Single-Six?
Both are single-action .22 revolvers from Ruger, but they differ in construction and price. The Wrangler uses an aluminum alloy frame and Cerakote finish, keeping costs low and weight light — making it perfect for casual plinking. The Single-Six features a steel frame, adjustable sights, and generally higher fit-and-finish standards, appealing to shooters who want a more refined or collectible rimfire revolver. For most recreational shooters, the Wrangler offers outstanding value.
- Caliber:
- 22 LR
- Capacity:
- 6 RD
- Night Sights:
- No
- Barrel Length:
- 4.62"
- Action Type:
- Revolver
- Optics Ready:
- No
- Frame Material:
- Alloy
- Slide Color:
- Black
- Frame Color:
- Black
