Ruger Wrangler Black .22 LR Revolver - 1st Gen, Sleek Single-Action vs Ruger Wrangler Burnt Bronze .22 LR Revolver - Birdshead 1st Gen
The short answer
The Ruger Wrangler Black .22 LR Revolver - 1st Gen, Sleek Single-Action and the Ruger Wrangler Burnt Bronze .22 LR Revolver - Birdshead 1st Gen are both single action revolvers. The Ruger Wrangler Burnt Bronze .22 LR Revolver - Birdshead 1st Gen is the more affordable option, starting at $158.99 versus $180.99. On the spec sheet, the Ruger Wrangler Burnt Bronze .22 LR Revolver - Birdshead 1st Gen is lighter (28 oz vs 30 oz).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between the Ruger Wrangler Black .22 LR Revolver - 1st Gen, Sleek Single-Action and the Ruger Wrangler Burnt Bronze .22 LR Revolver - Birdshead 1st Gen?
- Both are chambered in .22 LR. They differ mainly in barrel length (4.62" vs 3.8"), overall length (10.25" vs 8.6"), weight (30 oz vs 28 oz) and finish (Black Cerakote vs Burnt Bronze Cerakote®).
- Which is cheaper, the Ruger Wrangler Black .22 LR Revolver - 1st Gen, Sleek Single-Action or the Ruger Wrangler Burnt Bronze .22 LR Revolver - Birdshead 1st Gen?
- The Ruger Wrangler Burnt Bronze .22 LR Revolver - Birdshead 1st Gen is currently the cheaper of the two, with a lowest listed price of $158.99 compared with $180.99 for the Ruger Wrangler Black .22 LR Revolver - 1st Gen, Sleek Single-Action. Dealer prices are live and can change.
- Are the Ruger Wrangler Black .22 LR Revolver - 1st Gen, Sleek Single-Action and the Ruger Wrangler Burnt Bronze .22 LR Revolver - Birdshead 1st Gen the same caliber?
- Yes. Both are chambered in .22 LR.

