For over 50 years, the ubiquitous 10/22 has been America's favorite .22 rifle. With proven performance, a legendary action and a renowned, reliable rotary magazine, the 10/22 has inspired a loyal following for over half a century. This legendary action is a tried and true Ruger design that ensures consistent, reliable performance. Easy takedown enables quick separation of the barrel from the action for ease of transportation and storage Takedown is as simple as locking the bolt back and verifying that the rifle is unloaded, pushing a recessed lever, twisting the subassemblies and pulling them apart Simple reassembly allows for a secure connection of the barrel and action and returns the firearm to zero, even when receiver-mounted optics are used, ensuring consistent accuracy, shot after shot This legendary action is a tried and true Ruger design that ensures consistent, reliable performance Detachable 10-round rotary magazine features a unique rotor to separate cartridges and provide reliable feeding Easy-to-use, prominent magazine release provides smooth, no-fuss removal of flush-mounted magazine Precision-rifled, cold hammer-forged barrel with 0.92 inches diameter barrel that is fluted for weight reduction, features a 1/2-28 threaded muzzle and is fitted with a thread protector Positive, push-button, cross-bolt manual safety Combination scope base adapter for both Weaver-style and .22 tip-off scope mounts included