Best Scopes for the Ruger 10/22
Rimfire scopes for the Ruger 10/22 — America's .22 carbine, which mounts a scope on its included rail. A compact 2–7× or 3–9× rimfire scope suits small game and plinking; here's what fits, ranked by suitability.
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113 Scopes that fit the Ruger 10/22
Compare all 113 Scopes in a table
| Optic | Type | Spec | Fit | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arken Optics EP-5 5-25x56 | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $720 |
| Arken Optics EP-5 Gen II 7-35x56 | Scope | 7-35x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $920 |
| Arken Optics EPL-4 4-16x44 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $480 |
| Arken Optics EPL-4 6-24x50 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $520 |
| Arken Optics LH-4 4-16x44 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $380 |
| Arken Optics SH-4 Gen II 4-16x50 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $440 |
| Arken Optics SH-4J Gen II 6-24x50 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $525 |
| Athlon Argos BTR Gen2 6-24x50 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $480 |
| Athlon Cronus BTR Gen2 UHD 4.5-29x56 | Scope | 4.5-29x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,900 |
| Athlon Helos BTR Gen2 6-24x56 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $650 |
| Athlon Midas TAC HD 5-25x56 | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $850 |
| Athlon Talos 6-24x50 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $200 |
| Burris Eliminator 6 4-20x52 | Scope | 4-20x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $2,199 |
| Burris Fullfield IV 4-16x50 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $468 |
| Burris Veracity PH 4-20x50 | Scope | 4-20x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,199 |
| Burris XTR III 3.3-18x50 | Scope | 3.3-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,929 |
| Burris XTR III 5.5-30x56 | Scope | 5.5-30x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,739 |
| Bushnell Banner 3-9x40 | Scope | 3-9x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $90 |
| Bushnell Engage 4-16x44 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $300 |
| Bushnell Forge 2.5-15x50 | Scope | 2.5-15x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $500 |
| Bushnell Match Pro 6-24x50 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $500 |
| Bushnell Nitro 4-16x44 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $350 |
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro 2-7x32 BDC | Scope | 2-7x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $180 |
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro 3-9x40 BDC | Scope | 3-9x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $200 |
| Crimson Trace Brushline Pro 4-16x50 BDC | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $320 |
| Crimson Trace Hardline 4-16x42 BDC Long Range | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $290 |
| Crimson Trace Hardline Pro 4-16x50 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $600 |
| Crimson Trace Hardline Pro 6-24x50 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $650 |
| EOTech Vudu 5-25x50 | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,799 |
| Leupold Mark 4HD 4.5-18x52 | Scope | 4.5-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,600 |
| Leupold Mark 5HD 5-25x56 | Scope | 5-25x | 35mm scope rings | $2,300 |
| Leupold VX-3HD 3.5-10x40 | Scope | 3.5-10x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $500 |
| Leupold VX-5HD 3-15x44 | Scope | 3-15x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $900 |
| Leupold VX-5HD 4-20x52 | Scope | 4-20x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,100 |
| Leupold VX-6HD 3-18x44 | Scope | 3-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,400 |
| Leupold VX-Freedom 3-9x40 | Scope | 3-9x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $300 |
| Leupold VX-Freedom 4-12x40 | Scope | 4-12x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $380 |
| Maven CRS.1 3-12x40 | Scope | 3-12x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $425 |
| Maven CRS.2 4-16x44 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $500 |
| Maven RS.1 2.5-15x44 | Scope | 2.5-15x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $900 |
| Maven RS.2 2-10x38 | Scope | 2-10x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $550 |
| Maven RS.3 5-30x50 | Scope | 5-30x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,200 |
| Maven RS.4 5-30x56 | Scope | 5-30x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,800 |
| Maven RS.5 4-24x50 | Scope | 4-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,400 |
| Meprolight MVO 3-18x44 (M3 MRAD) | Scope | 3-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,699 |
| Nightforce ATACR 4-16x42 F1 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $2,600 |
| Nightforce ATACR 4-20x50 F1 | Scope | 4-20x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $2,900 |
| Nightforce ATACR 5-25x56 F1 | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $3,100 |
| Nightforce ATACR 7-35x56 F1 | Scope | 7-35x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $3,600 |
| Nightforce NX8 2.5-20x50 F1 | Scope | 2.5-20x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $2,000 |
| Nightforce NX8 4-32x50 | Scope | 4-32x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,950 |
| Nightforce NXS 2.5-10x42 Compact | Scope | 2.5-10x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,700 |
| Nightforce NXS 3.5-15x50 F1 | Scope | 3.5-15x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,900 |
| Nightforce NXS 5.5-22x56 | Scope | 5.5-22x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $2,100 |
| Nightforce NXS 8-32x56 | Scope | 8-32x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,950 |
| Nightforce SHV 4-14x56 F2 | Scope | 4-14x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,500 |
| Nightforce SHV 5-20x56 | Scope | 5-20x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,650 |
| Primary Arms GLx 2.5-10x44 | Scope | 2.5-10x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $700 |
| Primary Arms GLx 4-16x50 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $800 |
| Primary Arms PLx 6-30x56 | Scope | 6-30x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $2,000 |
| Primary Arms SLx 5-25x56 | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $550 |
| Riton 3 Conquer 6-24x50 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $600 |
| Riton 3 Primal 3-18x50 | Scope | 3-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $660 |
| Riton 5 Conquer 5-25x56 | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,000 |
| SIG Sauer Sierra3BDX 6.5-20x52 | Scope | 6.5-20x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $600 |
| SIG Sauer Sierra6BDX 3-18x44 | Scope | 3-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,200 |
| SIG Sauer Whiskey3 3-9x40 | Scope | 3-9x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $200 |
| SIG Sauer Whiskey4 4-16x44 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $360 |
| Steiner H6Xi 2-12x42 | Scope | 2-12x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,100 |
| Steiner H6Xi 3-18x50 | Scope | 3-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,300 |
| Steiner M7Xi 2.9-20x50 | Scope | 2.9-20x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $3,500 |
| Steiner T5Xi 3-15x50 | Scope | 3-15x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,900 |
| Steiner T5Xi 5-25x56 | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $2,200 |
| Swampfox Kentucky Long | Scope | 3-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $529 |
| Swampfox Warhawk | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $689 |
| Swarovski X5i 3.5-18x50 P | Scope | 3.5-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $3,700 |
| Swarovski X5i 5-25x56 P | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $4,000 |
| Swarovski Z3 3-10x42 | Scope | 3-10x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $900 |
| Swarovski Z3 4-12x50 BT | Scope | 4-12x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $1,000 |
| Swarovski Z5 3.5-18x44 P | Scope | 3.5-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $1,500 |
| Swarovski Z5i+ 3.5-18x50 P | Scope | 3.5-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $2,400 |
| Swarovski Z6i 2.5-15x44 (2nd Gen) | Scope | 2.5-15x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $2,600 |
| Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50 | Scope | 2-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $3,100 |
| Swarovski Z8i 2.3-18x56 P | Scope | 2.3-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $3,400 |
| Tract TEKOA HD 2.5-10x42 | Scope | 2.5-10x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $324 |
| Tract TEKOA HD 3-12x50 | Scope | 3-12x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $354 |
| Tract TEKOA HD 4-16x44 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $384 |
| Tract TORIC UHD 30mm 2.5-15x44 (Hunt Series) | Scope | 2.5-15x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,094 |
| Tract TORIC UHD 30mm 3-15x42 (Hunt Series) | Scope | 3-15x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,000 |
| Tract TORIC UHD 30mm 4-20x50 (LR/PRS) | Scope | 4-20x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,094 |
| Tract TORIC UHD 34mm 4-25x50 ELR | Scope | 4-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,294 |
| Tract TORIC UHD 34mm 4.5-30x56 ELR | Scope | 4.5-30x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $1,694 |
| Tract TURION 3-9x40 | Scope | 3-9x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $264 |
| Trijicon AccuPoint 2.5-12.5x42 | Scope | 2.5-12.5x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,200 |
| Vortex Diamondback 4-12x40 | Scope | 4-12x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube) | $250 |
| Vortex Diamondback Tactical 6-24x50 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $500 |
| Vortex Razor HD Gen III 6-36x56 | Scope | 6-36x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $3,600 |
| Vortex Viper HST 6-24x50 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $700 |
| Vortex Viper PST Gen II 3-15x44 | Scope | 3-15x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $900 |
| Vortex Viper PST Gen II 5-25x50 | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $900 |
| Zeiss Conquest V4 1-4x24 | Scope | 1-4x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $600 |
| Zeiss Conquest V4 3-12x56 | Scope | 3-12x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $800 |
| Zeiss Conquest V4 4-16x44 | Scope | 4-16x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $750 |
| Zeiss Conquest V4 6-24x50 | Scope | 6-24x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $900 |
| Zeiss Conquest V6 1.1-6x24 | Scope | 1.1-6x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,100 |
| Zeiss Conquest V6 2-12x50 | Scope | 2-12x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,300 |
| Zeiss Conquest V6 3-18x50 | Scope | 3-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,500 |
| Zeiss Conquest V6 5-30x50 | Scope | 5-30x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube) | $1,600 |
| Zeiss LRP S3 4-25x50 | Scope | 4-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $2,400 |
| Zeiss LRP S3 6-36x56 | Scope | 6-36x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $2,500 |
| Zeiss LRP S5 3.6-18x50 | Scope | 3.6-18x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $2,800 |
| Zeiss LRP S5 5-25x56 | Scope | 5-25x | Scope rings (Picatinny → 34mm Tube) | $2,900 |
| Zeiss V8 4.8-35x60 | Scope | 4.8-35x | 35mm scope rings | $3,800 |
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Magnified optics (LPVOs & scopes) (7)
Variable or fixed magnification for reaching further out.
- Crimson Trace Brushline Pro 2-7x32 BDCNeeds Mount
SFP · BDC
Requires: Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube)
Where to buy≈ $180 MSRP - Maven RS.2 2-10x38Needs Mount
SFP
Requires: Scope rings (Picatinny → 1-inch Tube)
Where to buy≈ $550 MSRP - Steiner H6Xi 2-12x42Needs Mount
SFP · MOA
Requires: Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube)
Where to buy≈ $1,100 MSRP - Swarovski Z8i 2-16x50Needs Mount
SFP
Requires: Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube)
Where to buy≈ $3,100 MSRP - Zeiss Conquest V4 1-4x24Needs Mount
SFP
Requires: Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube)
Where to buy≈ $600 MSRP - Zeiss Conquest V6 1.1-6x24Needs Mount
SFP
Requires: Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube)
Where to buy≈ $1,100 MSRP - Zeiss Conquest V6 2-12x50Needs Mount
SFP
Requires: Scope rings (Picatinny → 30mm Tube)
Where to buy≈ $1,300 MSRP
Want a different optic type? See every optic that fits the Ruger 10/22.
Fit is research-verified; suitability is general guidance based on the platform's typical effective range — not a hard rule.
Common questions
- Which Scopes are best for the Ruger 10/22?
- All Scopes listed below are verified to fit the Ruger 10/22. The best one depends on how you'll use it — we flag which ones suit the gun's typical effective range, and you can compare dot size or magnification, durability, and price to choose. There's no single winner for everyone.
- How many Scopes fit the Ruger 10/22?
- 113 Scopes in our catalog are confirmed to fit the Ruger 10/22, each shown with the exact plate or mount it needs.
- Do these Scopes mount directly, or need a separate mount on the Ruger 10/22?
- It varies by model — each one shows whether it mounts directly to the Ruger 10/22's rail or cut, or needs a specific plate or mount. Fitment is verified per optic, not assumed.