Ruger also placed a full-page advertisement on the inside front cover of that issue introducing the new pistol. Shipments of the Mark I Target pistol began in January 1951 at a retail cost of $57.50.

In terms of its general lines, this 75th Anniversary Model is styled much like some of the early target variants of Ruger’s Mark I Standard Pistol introduced in 1950, down to the heavily tapered ...

22 pistol like the Ruger Mark IV ... Practical Accuracy of the Ruger Mark IV Tactical The Ruger Mark series has a well-deserved reputation for its accuracy, especially with its target models. The ...

Ruger has successfully eliminated the biggest issue around the Mark series. Everything else is as good as ever. Shooting this pistol is phenomenal, but that just might be my love of .22s speaking.

Ruger is no stranger to the rimfire market, having produced the Ruger Mark IV target pistol and the 10/22 semiautomatic ... round has a muzzle velocity of 1, 255 feet per second at the muzzle ...