Ruger's first product — a .22 LR target pistol whose elegant bolt and receiver design launched the company. Inspired by the WWII Nambu pistol and beloved by generations of plinkers. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: .22 LR Capacity: 10 Year introduced: 1949, USA Weight: 36 oz Overall length: 8.75" Status: Active Intended use: Plinking, Target, Training