Had the Ruger, couldn't find a bullet that it liked. Never got a good group in the 2 years I owned it. Aluminum receiver I think. Now have a Marlin, heavier, but solid construction. Haven't found a bullet it doesn't like. 2-2 1/2 in groups at 100yds consistantly- works for me.

Last edited by bearmgc; 11/02/05.