RUGER MARK II for Sale

Quick Look

The Ruger Mark II, introduced in 1982, evolved from the popular Mark I hunting pistol. It features a simple blowback design focused on accuracy and ease of use. This rimfire pistol remains favored for target shooting and plinking.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Reliable, simple blowback operation
• Exceptional .22 LR accuracy
• Ergonomic grip design
• Wide aftermarket support
• Durable construction for decades

Key Variants

Ruger Mark II Target

Designed for precision target shooters seeking a stable platform with adjustable sights.

Ruger Mark II Standard

Balances range use with casual plinking and training for all skill levels.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Ruger Mark II	Smith & Wesson Model 41	Walther GSP
MSRP	$400–600 (used market)	$1,100+	$1,000+
Capacity/Size	10-round .22 LR	10-round .22 LR	10-round .22 LR
Weight	35 oz	41 oz	36 oz
Optics-ready	No	No	Some models with mounts
Trigger Type	Single-action	Single-action	Single-action
Notable Pro	Affordable classic with proven design	High-end precision and fit	Strong competition heritage
Notable Con	No longer in production; parts limited	Expensive	Less affordable for casual use

Best Use Cases

• Target shooting and plinking
• Small game training and practice
• Beginner rimfire pistol users
• Competitive rimfire matches
• Firearms collections

FAQs

Can I use standard .22 LR ammo in the Ruger Mark II?

Yes, the Ruger Mark II is chambered for .22 LR and functions reliably with standard velocity and high-velocity rounds.

What is the Ruger Mark II’s trigger type?

It features a single-action trigger, known for a crisp and consistent pull favored in target shooting.

How does the Mark II differ from the Mark I?

The Mark II improved ergonomics and reliability over the Mark I, adding a loaded chamber indicator and better barrels.