RUGER MARK III for Sale
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Quick Look
The Ruger Mark III, introduced in 2004, continues the legacy of the respected Mark series of rimfire pistols. Designed for precision and reliability, it offers a durable platform for target shooters and plinkers alike. Although replaced by later models, it remains popular among enthusiasts seeking affordable accuracy.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Exceptional .22 LR accuracy and soft recoil
- All-steel construction for durability
- Adjustable target sights for precision aiming
- Easy-to-maintain blowback design
- Compatible with aftermarket grips and barrels
Key Variants
Ruger Mark III Hunter
Features a longer barrel and target trigger, ideal for hunting and precision target shooting.
Ruger Mark III Target
Focused on competitive shooting with adjustable sights and enhanced ergonomics.
Ruger Mark III Competition
Customized for bullseye shooting contests, featuring target grips and improved triggers.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Ruger Mark III | Smith & Wesson Model 941 | Walther GSP |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $500–$700 | $550–$750 | $600–$800 |
| Capacity/Size | 10 rounds, .22 LR | 10 rounds, .22 LR | 10 rounds, .22 LR |
| Weight | 37 oz | 38 oz | 37 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No (fixed sights) | Yes (dovetail rail) | Yes (mounting option) |
| Trigger Type | Single-action | Double-action/single-action | Single-action |
| Notable Pro | Reliable and proven platform | Versatile trigger modes | High target accuracy |
| Notable Con | No factory optics mount | Heavier weight | Limited aftermarket support |
Best Use Cases
- Target shooting and plinking
- Small game hunting with .22 LR
- Competitive bullseye events
- Firearms training and marksmanship practice
- Collector interest in classic rimfire pistols
FAQs
Can I use standard .22 LR ammo in the Ruger Mark III?
Yes, the Ruger Mark III reliably chamber and fires standard .22 LR rimfire ammunition without modification.
What is the trigger pull weight on the Ruger Mark III?
Trigger pull typically ranges from 3.5 to 4 pounds in single-action mode, suitable for precise shooting.
How does the Mark III differ from the Mark IV?
The Mark IV offers a simplified takedown system and improved ergonomics compared to the Mark III.
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Ruger Mark III/VI Magazine 90231
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