RUGER NO. 1 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Ruger No. 1 lever-action rifle was introduced in 1967 as a modern take on classic single-shot rifles. It emphasizes strong construction, accuracy, and simplicity. Today, it remains a respected choice among hunters and collectors for its craftsmanship and performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Strong, single-shot lever-action design minimizes recoil
- Exceptional accuracy for hunting and target shooting
- Durable hardwood stock with elegant finish
- Available in multiple calibers for versatility
- Classic styling appreciated by collectors
Key Variants
Ruger No. 1 Deluxe
Features walnut stock and upgraded sights, ideal for hunters seeking refined aesthetics and reliability.
Ruger No. 1 Standard
Classic configuration for hunters wanting a straightforward, rugged single-shot rifle.
Ruger No. 1 Tropic
Lightweight and weather-resistant, designed for tropical climates and field use.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | RUGER NO. 1 | Browning BL-22 | Henry Single Shot |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,000+ | $700+ | $500+ |
| Capacity/Size | Single shot, varies by caliber | Single shot, .22 LR | Single shot, .22 LR or larger |
| Weight | 6.5-7.5 lbs | 5.5 lbs | 5.0-6.0 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes, integral scope mounts | No | Limited |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage lever | Single-stage lever | Single-stage lever |
| Notable Pro | Strong action, accurate, versatile calibers | Lightweight, affordable | Classic design, smooth operation |
| Notable Con | Higher price point | Limited caliber options | No integral optics mounts |
Best Use Cases
- Hunting medium to large game
- Target and range practice
- Classic firearm collection
- Single-shot hunting setups
FAQs
Can I mount a scope on the Ruger No. 1?
Yes, the Ruger No. 1 features integral scope bases for easy mounting of various optics compatible with its single-shot design.
What calibers are available for the Ruger No. 1?
It is chambered in several calibers including .308 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, and others suited for hunting and precision shooting.
How does the Ruger No. 1 action operate?
The rifle uses a lever-action single-shot system locking the breech solidly for accuracy and strength.
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