The Ruger 40118 Mark IV Hunter 22 LR is a full size rimfire pistol built for serious target work and small game hunting, pairing a 6.88 inch satin stainless fluted bull barrel with a satin stainless steel frame and drilled and tapped receiver. This Mark IV Hunter configuration combines excellent accuracy potential, easy takedown, and classic checkered laminate grips in a right hand friendly package.
Key Features
- Model: Ruger 40118 Mark IV Hunter 22 LR
- Caliber: 22 LR
- Capacity: 10+1
- Barrel length: 6.88 inch satin stainless fluted bull barrel
- Barrel type: fluted bull, cold hammer forged
- Rate of twist: 1 in 16
- Frame: satin stainless steel frame
- Receiver: drilled and tapped for optics mounting
- Grip: checkered laminate grip, right hand
- Action: semi automatic rimfire pistol
- Takedown: simple one button takedown design
- Sights: fiber optic front sight with adjustable rear sight
- Overall length: approximately 11.12 inches
- Weight: approximately 42 to 44 ounces
Special Features
- Fluted bull barrel in satin stainless provides excellent rigidity and heat management while keeping weight reasonable for field carry and target work.
- One button takedown design allows the barrel receiver assembly to tilt up and off the grip frame for quick, tool free cleaning from chamber to muzzle.
- Drilled and tapped receiver makes it easy to add a Weaver or Picatinny style rail for mounting optics on the Mark IV Hunter 22 LR.
- One piece precision CNC machined grip frame with checkered laminate panels offers a solid, non slip hold and a natural pointing grip angle.
- Internal cylindrical bolt construction keeps the barrel fixed relative to the sights for strong accuracy potential compared to moving slide designs.
- Ambidextrous manual safety and ergonomic bolt stop add user friendly controls while still being set up for right hand shooters.
Practical Benefits
- Well suited for small game hunting, silhouette, and precision rimfire target shooting thanks to the long fluted bull barrel and quality sighting system.
- Heavier full size build and long sight radius make the Ruger Mark IV Hunter 22 LR a practical choice for shooters focused on tight groups and precise shot placement.
- Fiber optic front and adjustable rear sights support clear sight pictures in varied light conditions and allow easy zeroing for different 22 LR loads.
- Simple takedown encourages regular maintenance, helping keep this Hunter model running reliably for many seasons of hunting and range use.
- Checkered laminate grips and stainless construction make this pistol a good fit for those wanting a durable, good looking rimfire that can serve as both a working tool and a showcase piece.
The Ruger 40118 Mark IV Hunter 22 LR is a proven platform for hunters and target shooters who want a full size, stainless, optics ready rimfire pistol for precision field and range work.
| MANUFACTURER | RUGER |
| MODEL | MARK IV |
| CALIBER | 22 LR |
| TYPE | PISTOL |