Ruger Mark IV Target for sale
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Ruger Mark IV Target .22lr 10rd 10" Pistol, Stainless Steel - 40174
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
10
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Satin
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RUGER MARK IV TARGET .22 LR 5.5" BARREL 10-ROUNDS BLACK CA COMPLIANT
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5.5
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Ruger Mark IV Target .22 LR 10" Pistol, Blued - 40173
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
10
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Blued
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Ruger Mark IV Target 5.5" .22lr Wood Grip Pistol - 40159
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5.5
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Ruger Mark IV Target .22lr 5.5" SS Pistol - 40126
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5.5
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Ruger Mark IV Target
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5.5
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Tactical .22 LR Target Pistol - 40149
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
4.4
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Ruger Mark IV Hunter 22LR 6.88" Fluted Bull Barrel SS Target Laminate Grip 10rd Mag
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
6.88
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Ruger Mark IV Target .22 LR 5.5" Stainless Steel Pistol - 40103
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
5.5
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
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Ruger Mark IV 22/45 LITE .22LR Gold & Black Target Pistol - 43926
Brand:
Ruger
Barrel Length:
4.4
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Gold / Black
Rounds:
10
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Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite .22 LR Pistol with Target Grips, Diamond Gray - 43921
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
Single Action
Barrel Length:
4.4
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Grey
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RUGER MARK IV TARGET
Brand:
Ruger
Action:
SEMI AUTOMATIC
Barrel Length:
5.5
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Ruger Mark IV Target Semi-Auto Rimfire Pistol with Bull Barrel - .22 Long Rifle - Black
Brand:
Ruger
Barrel Length:
10"
Caliber:
.22 LR
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Ruger Mark IV Target Ltd Edition 22 LR 5.5" Barrel Black Synthetic Grip 10rd Mag
Brand:
Ruger
Barrel Length:
5.5"
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10+1
Finish Per Color:
Stainless
Rounds:
10
Marketplace Insights
★ 4.7/5
based on 172 customer reviews across 14 variants from 24 retailers
Highly-rated .22 pistol praised for exceptional accuracy, reliable performance, and innovative one-button disassembly, though some users recommend aftermarket grips and triggers.
What customers like
Easy disassembly/cleaning68%
It's so easy to disassemble and reassemble compared to any other pistol I have ever owned.
Accurate & reliable shooting55%
Extremely accurate. I was able to get 1/4 inch groupings at 15 yards.
Fun to shoot/plink38%
This gun is fun to shoot! I am very happy with my purchase.
Quality construction35%
Quality of the firearm is up to the always excellent Ruger name.
Good ergonomics/handling20%
Takes all brands of 22 lr easily. Overall solid pistol.
Common concerns
Factory grips too large12%
not a fan of the factory grips so I put a hogue grip on
Factory trigger needs upgrade10%
Factory trigger was nasty; I replaced it with a Volquartsen trigger.
Occasional jamming/reliability8%
jammed at least once per mag. I cleaned it and put some CCI and Winchester through it
Sights need adjustment/improvement7%
Sights are way off and not adjustable to center or elevation
Field strip difficulty3%
often requiring a hammer or mallet to remove and replace the barrel
Frequently Asked Questions
Ruger Mark IV Target for sale
Is the Ruger Mark IV good for target shooting?
Yes, the Ruger Mark IV Target excels at target shooting. Its .22 LR caliber, clean trigger, and inherent accuracy make it well-suited for precision range work. Shooters consistently report tight groups. Priced around $570, it comes in 14 variants and is widely available.
Is the Ruger Mark IV a target or hunter?
Ruger makes both. The Mark IV Target has a block-style rear sight and black target front sight for precision shooting. The Mark IV Hunter uses a fast-find V-notch rear sight with a fiber optic front sight for field use. Both are .22 LR semi-autos with comparable barrel lengths.
Is it okay to dry fire a Ruger Mark IV?
Yes, Ruger explicitly permits dry firing the Mark IV. For occasional practice, it's safe without accessories. For frequent dry fire sessions, Ruger recommends using snap caps to protect the firing pin. Always confirm the chamber and magazine are empty before dry firing.
Can I put a red dot on my Ruger Mark IV?
Yes. The Mark IV accepts red dot mounts via aftermarket adapters from companies like OuterImpact. Some models also have factory-drilled receiver rails. Compact reflex sights work best given the pistol's low profile. Confirm your optic's footprint matches your chosen mount before buying.
What ammo is best for Mark IV?
CCI Mini Mags feed and cycle reliably across Mark IV variants. Federal AutoMatch and CCI Standard Velocity are solid alternatives. Most shooters find 40-grain loads cycle cleanly. Run a few hundred rounds through a new pistol before trying lighter ammunition.
Does the Ruger Mark 4 Target have a threaded barrel?
Yes, Ruger does offer Mark IV Target models with threaded barrels. For example, Model 40126 features a threaded bull barrel, and stainless Mark IV Target models are available with 1/2x28 threads for rimfire silencers. Check our marketplace listings for current Mark IV Target threaded barrel options.
What is the best suppressor for a Ruger Mark IV?
Suppressor choice depends on your priorities. The Dead Air Mask ranks highly for sound reduction; the Rugged Oculus 22 offers modularity and easy cleaning. Both work well on Mark IV pistols. Consider your budget, desired length, and maintenance preferences before purchasing, and verify local NFA regulations.
What material is the barrel of the Ruger Mark IV?
Ruger Mark IV barrels are cold hammer-forged stainless steel across variants. The Mark IV 22/45 Tactical, for example, pairs this cold hammer-forged stainless steel barrel with an alloy steel receiver. Check your specific model's specifications to confirm exact construction details.