Newly designed, slimmer walnut stock with wrap-around checkering on the fore grip and more rounded contours along the barrel, on the bottom of the stock and top of pistol grip.

** New and improved Ruger LC6 trigger for smooth, crisp trigger pull.

** Non-rotating, Mauser-type controlled-feed extractor, the most positive case extraction system ever invented, and a fixed blade-type ejector that positively ejects the empty cases as the bolt is moved fully rearward.

** New red rubber recoil pad for more effective perceived recoil reduction features Ruger logo.

** Hinged steel floor plate, with Ruger logo, features patented latch flush with trigger guard to avoid accidental dumping of cartridges while allowing quick unloading of the magazine.

** Patented integral scope rings that attach directly to the precision machined receiver to eliminate a source of looseness and inaccuracy (at no additional charge).

** Easily accessible three-position safety that allows locking the bolt or to load and unload with the safety on.

** Studs for mounting sling swivels.