Ruger Bearcat
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The Ruger Bearcat is a single-action, .22 caliber revolver manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co., introduced in 1958. It is based on the classic Remington single-action revolvers of the mid-19th century.[6] Because of its compact size and frame, it is advertised as being ideal for hikers or campers in need of a .22 LR revolver, or "kit gun".[7][6]
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Ruger Bearcat | |
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Type | Single-action revolver |
Place of origin | United States |
Production history | |
Designer | William B. Ruger |
Designed | 1957–1958[1] |
Manufacturer | Sturm, Ruger & Co. |
Unit cost | $49.50 (1958),[2] $639 (2020)[3] |
Produced | 1958 |
Variants | see variants
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Cartridge | .22 LR, .22 Long, .22 Short, .22 WMR |
Barrels | 1:16" RH[5] |
Action | Single-action[5] |
Feed system | 6-round cylinder[4] |
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