Brownells Brn-22 Bolt Assembly,Tin Pvd
The Brownells BRN-22 Bolt Assembly in Tin PVD finish is a drop-in replacement or completion part for your Ruger 10/22 build or existing rifle. Whether you're assembling a new BRN-22 receiver from the ground up or swapping out a worn bolt in a gun that's seen better days, this fully assembled unit arrives ready to install without gunsmithing. The Tin finish offers a distinctive appearance while delivering the durability you need in a working rifle part that handles thousands of rounds.
Built from 17-4 stainless steel and heat-treated to 42–44 Rockwell hardness, the bolt assembly is engineered to handle the demands of reliable .22 shooting. It comes complete with extractor and hardened firing pin, so there's no hunting for compatible parts or secondary components. Drop it in, and you're ready to shoot.
This assembly plays well with Ruger factory parts, including the cocking handle, guide rod, recoil spring assembly, and bolt stop pin, making it a natural fit whether you're building a BRN-22 or maintaining a 10/22 platform rifle. If you're a rimfire enthusiast, a 10/22 tinkerer, or someone stocking spare parts for a rifle that gets regular use, having a quality bolt assembly on hand is smart insurance.
Key Features
- Tin PVD finish for distinctive appearance and corrosion resistance
- Fully assembled and ready to install—no additional components needed
- Machined from 17-4 stainless steel, hardened for durability
- Includes extractor and hardened firing pin
- Compatible with BRN-22 receivers and Ruger 10/22 platforms
- Works with factory Ruger cocking handle, guide rod, recoil spring assembly, and bolt stop pin
Specifications
| Material | 17-4 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Tin PVD |
| Hardness | 42–44 Rockwell C |
| Configuration | Fully Assembled |
| Includes | Bolt, Extractor, Hardened Firing Pin |
| Compatibility | Ruger BRN-22 Receiver, Ruger 10/22 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this bolt assembly work in my Ruger 10/22?
Yes. The BRN-22 Bolt Assembly is designed as a drop-in replacement for 10/22 platforms and as a completion part for BRN-22 receivers. It is compatible with Ruger factory parts including the cocking handle, guide rod, recoil spring assembly, and bolt stop pin.
Does it come assembled and ready to install?
Yes. This is a fully assembled bolt assembly that includes the extractor and hardened firing pin. You can install it directly without additional assembly or part hunting.
What makes the Tin PVD finish different from other finishes?
The Tin PVD finish provides a distinctive appearance and corrosion resistance. Brownells also offers this bolt assembly in matte stainless steel and black nitride finishes, so you can choose the look and finish that suits your build or preference.
Is this part suitable for high-volume shooting?
The assembly is machined from 17-4 stainless steel and heat-treated to 42–44 Rockwell hardness, giving it the durability needed for regular use in a working rifle.

