Ruger Adds to Mark IV 22/45 Lite Pistol Line

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posted on November 27, 2018
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Ruger has announced three new models in its Mark IV 22/45 Lite pistol line.

Mark IV 22/45 Lite with Target Laminate Grips: The popular Mark IV 22/45 Lite is now offered with target laminate grips and features a non-threaded barrel.

Mark IV 22/45 Lite with Gold Anodized Finish and Black Barrel: The Mark IV 22/45 Lite now features a new anodized finish on both the upper receiver and trigger for 2019—gold. Additional features of the Lite models include a lightweight, ventilated, aerospace-grade aluminum receiver, and a comfortable, precision-molded polymer grip frame. This model also features a black barrel.

Mark IV 22/45 Lite with Black Anodized Finish and Gold Barrel: The Mark IV 22/45 Lite is now also offered with a black anodized finish with gold trigger and barrel. Additional features of the Lite models include a lightweight, ventilated, aerospace-grade aluminum receiver, and a comfortable, precision-molded polymer grip frame.




Additional Reading:
Mark IV: The Ruger Evolution  

For more, visit Ruger.com.

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