The Ruger American Rimfire is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .22 LR, built for target shooting, small game hunting, and varmint control. It weighs 6 lbs with an 18-inch barrel and comes in a black synthetic stock. 
 

Key Specifications 

• UPC: 736676083282 
• Caliber: .22 LR 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 18 inches 
• Weight: 6 lbs. 
• Finish: Black 
   

Detailed Features 

The cold hammer-forged barrel holds a consistent bore diameter across its length, which shows in tight shot groupings at various distances. Williams Peep Firesights, adjustable rear peep and a front sight, make for quick target acquisition without optics. 
 
The black synthetic stock handles weather and wear without complaint. A top tang safety is easy to engage or disengage without shifting your grip. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

• Target shooting: the precision sights and low recoil make it a natural fit for building marksmanship fundamentals. 
• Small game hunting: the .22 LR keeps noise and recoil low enough for rapid follow-up shots without spooking nearby game. 
• Introduction to bolt-action: the straightforward operation makes it a common first rifle for new shooters before stepping up to larger calibers.

The Ruger American Rimfire .22 LR 18" this rifle gets consistently positive marks on accuracy. Owners regularly report good groups at various distances, and the bolt action is noted as smooth and predictable, useful for building trigger discipline.

Build quality comes up often: the rifle feels solid and inspires confidence. Versatility is a recurring selling point. Users run it for plinking, small game, and practice sessions with equal satisfaction.

The synthetic stock and overall platform accept scopes and accessories without much fuss, which experienced shooters appreciate. New shooters find the manageable recoil and simple operation approachable.

Minor complaints include occasional feeding issues with certain ammunition types and a trigger pull that runs heavier than some prefer. Neither issue dominates the feedback. Most owners report these as minor rather than dealbreakers. Value for the price is consistently mentioned as a strength.