Before 22 Long Rifle, there was 22 Long, and before that, there was 22 Short. As one of the parent cartridges of22 Long Rifle, 22 Short is effectively a shorter, older version of 22 LR.
If you have an old 22 Short handgun or rifle or would like to shoot 22 Short in compatible 22 LR firearms, learn about the best 22 Short ammunition available on today’s market.
Virtually all ammunition available on store shelves today is either rimfire or centerfire. The differences between the two are significant, but if you are unfamiliar with ammo terminology, it may not be immediately apparent what each term means.
Knowing how to differentiate rim fire vs. center fire cartridges is essential for any gun owner. Learn about rimfire and centerfire ammunition and know how to tell which type a given cartridge is, how each type functions, and whether one is better than the other.
The Ruger 10/22 is one of the most popular semi-automatic rimfire rifles in America. Introduced in 1964, the 10/22 took the shooting world by storm and has remained a favorite among gun owners ever since.
How did this handy rifle become such a big hit more than 50 years ago? Find out at We The People Holsters.
The Ruger 10/22 is America’s most popular .22-caliber rimfire rifle. Ruger has sold more than seven million 10/22 rifles in various configurations since 1964.
In 2012, Ruger introduced the 10/22 Takedown, which allows you to break the rifle down into two subassemblies for transport or storage. This is ideal for hunting, backpacking, camping, or other activities where storage space is limited.