RUGER NO. 1 for Sale

Quick Look

The Ruger No. 1 lever-action rifle was introduced in 1967 as a modern take on classic single-shot rifles. It emphasizes strong construction, accuracy, and simplicity. Today, it remains a respected choice among hunters and collectors for its craftsmanship and performance.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Strong, single-shot lever-action design minimizes recoil
• Exceptional accuracy for hunting and target shooting
• Durable hardwood stock with elegant finish
• Available in multiple calibers for versatility
• Classic styling appreciated by collectors

Key Variants

Ruger No. 1 Deluxe

Features walnut stock and upgraded sights, ideal for hunters seeking refined aesthetics and reliability.

Ruger No. 1 Standard

Classic configuration for hunters wanting a straightforward, rugged single-shot rifle.

Ruger No. 1 Tropic

Lightweight and weather-resistant, designed for tropical climates and field use.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	RUGER NO. 1	Browning BL-22	Henry Single Shot
MSRP	$1,000+	$700+	$500+
Capacity/Size	Single shot, varies by caliber	Single shot, .22 LR	Single shot, .22 LR or larger
Weight	6.5-7.5 lbs	5.5 lbs	5.0-6.0 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, integral scope mounts	No	Limited
Trigger Type	Single-stage lever	Single-stage lever	Single-stage lever
Notable Pro	Strong action, accurate, versatile calibers	Lightweight, affordable	Classic design, smooth operation
Notable Con	Higher price point	Limited caliber options	No integral optics mounts

Best Use Cases

• Hunting medium to large game
• Target and range practice
• Classic firearm collection
• Single-shot hunting setups

FAQs

Can I mount a scope on the Ruger No. 1?

Yes, the Ruger No. 1 features integral scope bases for easy mounting of various optics compatible with its single-shot design.

What calibers are available for the Ruger No. 1?

It is chambered in several calibers including .308 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, and others suited for hunting and precision shooting.

How does the Ruger No. 1 action operate?

The rifle uses a lever-action single-shot system locking the breech solidly for accuracy and strength.