Sharps Bros. Heatseeker Chassis — Fits Ruger 10/22 | Black Cerakote | Aluminum Construction | Free-Float M-LOK® Forend | Model SBC07 | UPC 850869008941
Give the classic rimfire a modern heartbeat. The Sharps Bros. Heatseeker Chassis for Ruger 10/22 replaces the factory stock with a precision-machined aluminum platform wrapped in a tough Black Cerakote finish. The result is a lightweight, rigid chassis with a free-float M-LOK® forend that unlocks accuracy and accessory flexibility—perfect for plinking, steel challenge, small-game hunting, or a suppressed backyard trainer. With improved bedding geometry and modern ergonomics, SBC07 (UPC 850869008941) helps your 10/22 shoot like a custom rifle while staying easy to carry and simple to maintain.
Brand: Sharps Bros.
Product: Heatseeker Chassis
Compatibility: Ruger 10/22 (standard pattern receivers)
Material: Aluminum (CNC-machined)
Finish: Black Cerakote (durable, corrosion-resistant)
Forend: M-LOK® compatible, free-float design
Model/SKU: SBC07
UPC: 850869008941
Why Upgrade Your Ruger 10/22 to the Heatseeker
Rigid Aluminum Backbone for Consistency
The Heatseeker’s machined aluminum chassis resists flex and temperature shifts, providing repeatable bedding and torque—key to consistent rimfire accuracy across different ammo lots and weather.
Free-Float M-LOK Forend
Keep pressure off the barrel while adding only the accessories you need: bipods, QD sling cups, Arca plates, lights, cable management, barricade stops, and more. The flat facets and slots make mounting and indexing simple.
Black Cerakote Durability
The low-glare Cerakote finish shrugs off sweat, mud, rain, and field dings—ideal for youth trainers, truck guns, and competition rigs.
Ergonomic, Modern Handling
A squared forend, straight recoil path, and contemporary grip angle improve bag and barricade stability, support-hand indexing, and off-hand control for fast shot-to-shot recovery.
Ready for Suppressors & Optics
The free-float forend plays well with threaded barrels, tuners, and cans, while the rigid chassis foundation favors optic repeatability whether you’re running a dot or a magnified scope.
Field-Ready Features
Drop-in fit for Ruger 10/22 pattern receivers
Free-float chassis keeps sling/bipod load off the barrel
M-LOK® slots at 3/6/9 o’clock for universal accessory mounting
Black Cerakote for weather and wear protection
Lightweight aluminum construction balances trail carry and stability
Ambi-friendly layout for right- or left-handed shooting setups
Compatibility note: Designed around standard Ruger 10/22 receivers and common aftermarket barrels. If you run oversized bull barrels or unique receiver footprints, verify clearances and inlet dimensions before purchase.
Perfect For
Steel Challenge / NRL22 / Rimfire PRS: Add a bipod, bags, and data card—then tune ammo for tiny groups.
Small-Game & Pest Control: Free-float accuracy and a rigid platform for ethical, repeatable shots.
Training & Youth Rifles: Modern ergonomics and accessory mounts that grow with the shooter.
Suppressed Plinkers: Plenty of forend clearance for threaded barrels and suppressors.
Installation Overview (Quick Plan)
Clear & Disassemble: Verify the rifle is unloaded; remove the factory stock per Ruger instructions.
Seat the Receiver: Place the barreled action into the Heatseeker chassis, ensuring proper lug/index alignment.
Torque to Spec: Tighten receiver screws to inch-pound values recommended for your action/fasteners (record your settings for future consistency).
Function Check: Confirm mag insertion/ejection, safety, bolt travel, and trigger operation.
Zero & Validate: Re-zero your optic and confirm POI stability from bags, bipod, and field positions.
Pro Setup Tips
Torque Matters: Consistent receiver screw torque is essential for rimfire accuracy—log your final values.
Balance the Rifle: Use M-LOK slots to place bipod or Arca rail at the balance point for steady tracking.
Sling Smart: Add M-LOK QD cups fore and aft to keep the rifle tight to the body during hikes.
Barrel/Tuner Clearance: Verify full clearance with bull barrels, tuners, and suppressors to maintain the free-float advantage.
Ammo Testing: 10/22s can be ammo-sensitive—test several loads to find the tightest groups with your new chassis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this fit any 10/22?
A: It’s built for Ruger 10/22 standard pattern receivers. If you have non-standard receivers or chassis-inlet dimensions, confirm fitment with your component’s specs.
Q: Does it accept factory magazines?
A: Yes—mag interface remains with the receiver; the chassis does not alter the 10/22 magazine system.
Q: Is bedding required?
A: Most users run true drop-in. For peak precision, ensure proper torque and consider light bedding only if your specific setup demands it.
Q: Can I attach a bipod and sling?
A: Absolutely—use the M-LOK slots to install a rail section or direct-mount bipod and add QD cups for a two-point sling.
Q: Will it improve accuracy?
A: While barrels and ammo ultimately set the ceiling, the Heatseeker’s rigidity + free-float + repeatable torque typically result in more consistent groups and better positional performance.
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From backyard steel to small-game woods, the Sharps Bros. Heatseeker Chassis for the Ruger 10/22 delivers the rigidity, modularity, and weather-tough finish to elevate your favorite rimfire—without weighing it down.
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