Valuation Guides by Make / Model Ruger Single Six

Published: May 26, 2025 | Updated: April 7, 2026

Ruger Single Six Value & Current Market Price (2026)

Current Ruger Single Six market value: $200 – $500

Early '3-Screw' values towards higher end of range. Dependent on one or two cylinders (22LR/22WMR).

This range reflects current U.S. secondary market pricing and specific configurations, condition, or included accessories can move value above or below the range.

Price & value modifiers for the Ruger Single Six by condition

Excellent
$350 - $500
Very Good
$200 - $350
Good
$150 - $200
Fair
$100 - $150
Poor
$50 - $100

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Valuing the Ruger Single Six

The Ruger Single-Six, first produced in 1953, is a single-action revolver chambered in .22 LR and .22 Magnum. Known for its cowboy-style aesthetic and exceptional build quality, it appeals to collectors and recreational shooters alike.

If you are researching the value of a Ruger Single Six, current market prices depend on condition, configuration and production variant. You can also explore our full Ruger firearm value guide to compare prices across other Ruger models.

As one of Ruger’s most enduring designs, the Single-Six combines nostalgia with precision, making it a favorite for target shooting and small-game hunting. Its interchangeable cylinders add versatility and value.

At WeBuyGuns.com, we understand the market value of these firearms and are committed to providing you with a fair and competitive offer. Submit your Ruger Single Six today for a free valuation and let us make an offer that reflects the quality and legacy of your firearm.

Common Variants of the Ruger Single Six

The Ruger Single Six is available in a variety of models and configurations, each catering to different shooting needs and preferences. Below are some of the most popular variants, each offering unique features:

Single-Six Convertible

Includes interchangeable cylinders for .22 LR and .22 Magnum.

Ruger Single-Six Stainless

A stainless-steel variant, offering enhanced corrosion resistance in the field.

Single-Six Hunter

Features a longer barrel and optics-ready design for small-game hunting.

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Factors That Influence Ruger Single Six Values

When determining the value of your Ruger Single Six, several factors come into play. Here’s what we consider:

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Condition:

Firearms in excellent condition with clean bore, minimal wear, and no significant damage will command higher prices.

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Accessories:

Adding accessories, optics, additional magazines and having original packaging can increase value.

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Rarity:

Limited edition and vintage Ruger models in pristine condition often have added value.

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Market Demand:

Popular models perform well on the market due to their practicality and widespread use.

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Original Box & Documentation:

Presence of the original Ruger box or case can increase offer value, lack of the original box will typically decrease the offer value.

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Aftermarket Modifications:

Aftermarket modifications and finishing can affect offer values but rarely add significant value in the secondary market.

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Frequently asked questions

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What is a used Ruger Single Six worth today?
Based on current market trends, a Ruger Single Six in very good to excellent condition typically sells in the $200 to $500 range. Pricing can be lower for heavy wear or missing parts and higher for like-new condition, upgrades, or desirable configurations.
What factors affect the value of my Single Six?
Condition is the biggest driver, then configuration and included accessories. Things like overall wear, bore condition, finish, function, optics, extra magazines, chokes, boxes, paperwork, and original parts can all move the value up or down.
Will you buy my Single Six if it’s worn, modified, or missing parts?
Often yes. Normal wear, many common upgrades, and minor issues are usually fine. Just note anything important in the description and include clear photos so we can price it accurately.
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