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RugerA(R) 10/22A(R) Ultralight Target Barrel - 10/22 Ultralight 16.5''''bbl Bull Prof. Contour Non-Threaded
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SKU: 100004508
Overview
Built for shooters who want a lighter 10/22 setup without giving up the feel of a full bull barrel, this target barrel is aimed at precision rimfire builds around a Ruger 10/22 action. Its aluminum alloy construction is described as providing the rigidity and stability of steel while reducing weight, making it a practical choice for range rifles and other accuracy-focused applications. The barrel is offered with a custom match chamber in .22 LR or .17 HM2 and is machined to match-grade tolerances for a dedicated target-oriented build. It is a non-threaded option and includes a knurled thread protector.
Why Hunters Choose the Beyer Barrels
Premium Aluminum
Alloy construction reduces weight versus
Machined Precise
Match-grade tolerances for a target-focused
Custom Match
Chamber available in .22 LR
Button-rifled Steel
1-16" rifling supports accuracy-focused shooting
Thick-barrel Profile
Helps improve heat distribution during
Key Features
- Premium aluminum alloy barrel offers steel-bull-barrel rigidity without the excess weight.
- Machined from 7075 T6 aluminum billet to precise, match-grade tolerances.
- Custom match chamber available in .22 LR or .17 HM2.
- Button-rifled Chromalloy steel liner uses precise 1-16" rifling.
- Designed to fit Ruger 10/22 .22 LR receivers only.
- Includes a knurled thread protector.
Best Used For
- Ruger 10/22 owners building a lighter target rifle without giving up a bull-barrel profile.
- Shooters wanting a match-chambered barrel for dedicated .22 LR or .17 HM2 setups.
- Hunters or range users who prefer a non-threaded barrel with a clean, simple muzzle.
- Builders looking for a 10/22 barrel suited to accuracy-focused rimfire projects.
- Users who want a thick-barrel feel with reduced weight for easier handling.
Specifications
| 17 Hm2 Length | 18" (45.7cm) long |
|---|---|
| 22 Lr Length | 16 1/2" (41.9cm) long |
| Blade Finish | Cerakote finish, matte black |
| Chamber | Custom match chamber in .22 LR or .17 HM2 |
| Compatibility | Fits Ruger 10/22 .22 LR receivers only |
| Includes | Knurled thread protector |
| Liner Material | Chromalloy steel liner |
| Material | 7075 T6 aluminum barrel |
| Outside Diameter | .920" (23.4mm) O.D. |
| Rifling | 1-16" rifling |
Pros
- Premium aluminum alloy construction reduces weight versus a steel bull barrel
- Machined to precise match-grade tolerances for a target-focused build
- Custom match chamber available in .22 LR or .17 HM2
- Button-rifled steel liner with 1-16" rifling supports accuracy-focused shooting
- Thick-barrel profile helps improve heat distribution during extended use
- Includes knurled thread protector for a finished muzzle setup
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Fits Ruger 10/22 .22 LR receivers only, so it is not a universal barrel option for other rimfire platforms.
- The non-threaded design limits direct use of muzzle devices or suppressor mounting without additional setup.
- Chambering is limited to .22 LR or .17 HM2, so it is intended for a specific rimfire build rather than broad cartridge flexibility.
- Its bull-profile construction is geared toward target use, which adds bulk compared with lighter sporter-style barrels.
Suggested Comparisons
- Ruger 10/22 target barrels
- Ultralight rifle barrels
- Rimfire match barrels
- Ruger 10/22 barrel upgrades
Suggested Accessories
- Rifle cleaning kit
- Thread protector
- Scope mount
- Rimfire magazine
Frequently Asked Questions
What Ruger 10/22 receivers will this barrel fit?
Both models fit Ruger 10/22 .22 LR receivers only.
Is this barrel threaded for a muzzle device?
No. The title identifies it as non-threaded, and the description says it includes a knurled thread protector.
What chamberings are available for this barrel?
The description lists a custom match chamber in .22 LR or .17 HM2.
What material is the barrel made from?
The barrel is described as a 7075 T6 aluminum barrel with a Chromalloy steel liner and a Cerakote finish in matte black.
What lengths are listed for the two versions?
The .22 LR model is listed at 16 1/2 inches long, and the .17 HM2 model is listed at 18 inches long.