Description
The Faxon FF-22 Receiver Kit for Ruger 10/22 in Black Anodized is a drop-in replacement receiver built for shooters who want a solid, no-nonsense foundation for their rimfire build. Machined from 6061-T6 aluminum and finished in a durable black anodized coating, this kit accepts all Ruger OEM non-takedown components and most aftermarket barrels and internals designed for standard receivers. It’s a straightforward upgrade for your .22 LR rig that keeps things simple and reliable.
| Manufacturer | Faxon Firearms |
|---|---|
| Model | FF-22 |
| Material | 6061-T6 aluminum (per manufacturer specs) |
| Compatibility | Ruger 10/22 non-takedown OEM and aftermarket parts |
| Finish | Black anodized |
| Weight | Approx. 0.5 lbs (per manufacturer specs) |
| Condition | New |
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Construction — Why it matters: This alloy is tough enough for years of hard use but light enough to keep your rifle balanced. It won’t flex or warp under normal shooting conditions, giving you consistent accuracy shot after shot.
- Black Anodized Finish — Why it matters: Anodizing isn’t just for looks. It resists scratches, corrosion, and wear from cleaning solvents, so your receiver stays in good shape even after a wet hunt or a long day at the range.
- Drop-In Fit for Non-Takedown 10/22s — Why it matters: No gunsmithing required. You can swap your old receiver for this one in minutes using standard tools, and it accepts Ruger OEM triggers, bolts, and charging handles without modification.
- Aftermarket Compatibility — Why it matters: Whether you’re running a KIDD trigger, a Volquartsen barrel, or a Magpul stock, this receiver works with most non-takedown aftermarket parts. It gives you the flexibility to build exactly what you want.
- Includes V-Block and Hardware — Why it matters: The kit comes with the V-block and necessary screws, so you don’t have to hunt down extra parts. Just add your barrel and trigger group, and you’re ready to assemble.
Who It’s For
This receiver kit is for hunters and plinkers who want to upgrade their Ruger 10/22 without overcomplicating things. It’s ideal for anyone building a custom .22 LR rifle from the ground up or replacing a worn-out factory receiver. If you value strength, simplicity, and a clean black finish, this is a solid choice.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Durable 6061-T6 aluminum construction
- Compatible with most aftermarket parts
- Easy drop-in installation
- Includes V-block and hardware
- Affordable price point at $171
Cons
- Does not include barrel, trigger, or stock — you’ll need to source those separately
- Not compatible with takedown models
Comparison
| Feature | Faxon FF-22 | Zev Technologies Z10 Receiver | Agency Arms 10/22 Receiver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | 6061-T6 aluminum | 7075-T6 aluminum | 6061-T6 aluminum |
| Finish | Black anodized | Black anodized | Black anodized |
| Weight | Approx. 0.5 lbs | Approx. 0.6 lbs | Approx. 0.5 lbs |
| Compatibility | Non-takedown OEM and aftermarket | Non-takedown OEM and aftermarket | Non-takedown OEM and aftermarket |
| Price | $171 | $250+ | $220+ |
| Key Difference | Includes V-block and hardware | Higher-strength alloy, but no hardware included | Similar build, but no hardware included |
FAQ
Will this receiver work with my Ruger 10/22 takedown model?
No, the Faxon FF-22 Receiver Kit is designed for non-takedown models only. It won’t fit takedown barrels or stocks without modification.
Does the kit include a barrel or trigger?
No, it only includes the receiver, V-block, and mounting hardware. You’ll need to supply your own barrel, trigger group, bolt, and stock.
Can I use aftermarket triggers like KIDD or Volquartsen?
Yes, it accepts most aftermarket drop-in triggers designed for non-takedown 10/22 receivers.
Is the finish durable enough for hunting in wet conditions?
Yes, the black anodized finish resists corrosion and wear, making it suitable for damp weather. Just clean and oil it after exposure to moisture.
What tools do I need for installation?
Basic gunsmithing tools like a punch set, hammer, and screwdrivers. No specialized equipment required.
Trust & Delivery
- ✓ Nationwide delivery (all 50 states)
- ✓ Ships 1-2 business days
- ✓ 30-day returns
- ✓ Secure checkout
Last updated: April 2026
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