The Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite .22 LR Pistol (43956) is engineered for shooters demanding precision, modularity, and lightweight handling. Built with a 4.40” threaded stainless barrel, aluminum upper, and checkered 1911-style grip, it’s ideal for plinking, training, or suppressor use.
This semi-automatic .22 LR pistol features Ruger’s legendary one-button takedown, allowing fast, tool-free cleaning. The top Picatinny rail offers quick mounting of optics or red dots, while the adjustable rear sight and fixed front sight ensure pinpoint accuracy out of the box.
With a 10+1 capacity, ambidextrous safety, and sleek black anodized finish, the Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite is the ultimate rimfire pistol for sport shooters, collectors, and tactical enthusiasts alike.
Key Features
- Caliber: .22 Long Rifle – low recoil, cost-efficient
- Threaded 4.40″ stainless barrel – suppressor-ready (1/2”-28)
- Black anodized aluminum upper – lightweight & durable
- Polymer 1911-style frame – familiar grip and control
- One-button takedown – quick and easy disassembly
- Top Picatinny rail – ready for optics
- 10+1 round capacity – perfect for extended sessions
- Ambidextrous safety – user-friendly for right or left-handers
Manufacturer’s Specs
- Manufacturer: Ruger
- Model: Mark IV 22/45 Lite
- Caliber: .22 LR
- Barrel Length: 4.40″ Threaded (1/2”-28)
- Frame: Black anodized polymer
- Slide: Black anodized aluminum
- Grip: Black checkered 1911-style
- Sights: Fixed front, adjustable rear
- Safety: Ambidextrous
- Capacity: 10+1 rounds
- Overall Length: 8.40″
- Weight: 25 oz
- Part Number: 43956
FAQs
Q: Is the Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite suppressor-ready?
Yes, it features a threaded barrel (1/2″-28) for use with most suppressors.
Q: Can I mount a red dot or optic on this pistol?
Yes, the top Picatinny rail supports easy optic mounting.
Q: Is it easy to clean?
Absolutely. Ruger’s one-button takedown makes field-stripping and maintenance extremely simple.
Q: Is this model ambidextrous?
Yes, it includes an ambidextrous manual safety.
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