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Video—Rifleman Review: Ruger Mark IV Hunter

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American Rifleman Staff

posted on December 1, 2019

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The design of the Ruger Mark IV Hunter will appear quite familiar to fans of the classic Mark series of firearms, but despite their similarities, the rimfire pistol underwent a major redesign to include a takedown button, making disassembly much easier. For more on this .22 LR-chambered firearm, check out this Rifleman Review from a recent episode of American Rifleman Television.

Additional Reading:
Mark IV: The Ruger Evolution

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