James Yeager weighs in on what he feels is the best 22 rifle ever made. I don’t want to ruin the surprise, but I’ll tell you that it’s between the Ruger 10/22 and the Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22.
Ruger 10/22 Takedown Specs:
- Caliber: 22 LR
- Capacity: 10
- Stock: Black Synthetic
- Front Sight: Gold Bead
- Rear Sight: Adjustable
- Weight: 4.67 lbs
- Length of Pull: 13.50″
- Twist: 1:16″ RH
- Grooves: 6
Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22 Specs:
- Caliber: .22 LR
- Capacity: 10 Rounds
- Action: Blow Back Semi-Auto
- Overall Length: 33.75″
- Stock: 6 Position CAR Stock
- Sight Radius: 15.5″
- Barrel Length: 16.5″
- Barrel Twist: 1 in 15″
- Weight (No Mag.): 5 lbs. +/-
- Trigger Pull: 7 lbs. (approx.)
- Upper & Lower Material: Polymer
- Barrel Material: Carbon Steel
- Front Sight: Adj. A2 Post
- Rear Sight: Adj. Dual Aperture