
Availability: In Stock
The Tactical Solutions Pac-Lite 6" threaded and fluted barrel for Ruger Mark IV and 22/45 platforms is a lightweight upgrade engineered for shooters who want to dial in accuracy without the weight penalty of factory uppers. Built from aluminum with a stainless steel breech face, this 6-inch barrel cuts down on overall mass—tipping the scales at just 9.5 ounces—while the fluting and 11-degree target crown work together to improve shot placement. If you run a Mark IV or 22/45 and spend time at the range or in small-game hunting scenarios, this barrel swap delivers noticeable handling improvements and tighter groups without requiring a gunsmith to install.
Installation is straightforward—the Pac-Lite upper replaces your factory upper on your existing Mark IV or 22/45 frame with no special tools needed. The 1:16 twist rate is optimized for standard .22 LR ammunition, and the threaded muzzle (1/2 x 28) opens up suppressor options if you're looking to run quiet. The barrel comes threaded and ready to mount Pac-Lite scope bases, with a thread protector (end cap) included to keep the crown protected when you're not suppressed. Black anodized finish stands up to regular handling and provides a clean, no-fuss aesthetic.
Whether you're dialing in a precision .22 setup for target work, hunting small game, or just want a more balanced Mark IV platform, the Pac-Lite barrel gives you measurable improvements in weight distribution and accuracy at a fraction of the cost of a new pistol. The aluminum-and-stainless construction keeps things light while the stainless breech face ensures reliability through thousands of rounds.
| Barrel Length | 6 inches |
| Caliber | .22 LR |
| Twist Rate | 1:16 |
| Muzzle Thread | 1/2 x 28 |
| Crown | 11-degree target crown |
| Weight | 9.5 ounces |
| Material | Lightweight aluminum barrel; stainless steel breech face and receiver |
| Finish | Black anodized |
| Compatibility | Ruger Mark IV and Mark IV 22/45 |
| Included | Thread protector (end cap) |
Yes. The Tactical Solutions Pac-Lite barrel is designed specifically as a drop-in upper replacement for Ruger Mark IV and Mark IV 22/45 frames. No gunsmith is required—installation is straightforward and requires no special tools.
Yes. The barrel features a 1/2 x 28 threaded muzzle, which is the standard threading for .22 LR suppressors and accessories. A thread protector is included to protect the crown when unsuppressed.
The Pac-Lite barrel has a 1:16 twist rate, optimized for standard .22 LR ammunition. This twist rate is ideal for standard velocity and high-velocity .22 LR rounds commonly used in target and hunting applications.
Yes. The barrel is drilled and tapped for Pac-Lite scope bases, allowing you to mount optics without modification. You'll need to source the compatible Pac-Lite bases separately.

SKU: 115683107 • Width: 3.2in • Height: 3.2in • Depth: 11.5in • Weight: 1.01oz





Availability: In Stock
The Tactical Solutions Pac-Lite 6" threaded and fluted barrel for Ruger Mark IV and 22/45 platforms is a lightweight upgrade engineered for shooters who want to dial in accuracy without the weight penalty of factory uppers. Built from aluminum with a stainless steel breech face, this 6-inch barrel cuts down on overall mass—tipping the scales at just 9.5 ounces—while the fluting and 11-degree target crown work together to improve shot placement. If you run a Mark IV or 22/45 and spend time at the range or in small-game hunting scenarios, this barrel swap delivers noticeable handling improvements and tighter groups without requiring a gunsmith to install.
Installation is straightforward—the Pac-Lite upper replaces your factory upper on your existing Mark IV or 22/45 frame with no special tools needed. The 1:16 twist rate is optimized for standard .22 LR ammunition, and the threaded muzzle (1/2 x 28) opens up suppressor options if you're looking to run quiet. The barrel comes threaded and ready to mount Pac-Lite scope bases, with a thread protector (end cap) included to keep the crown protected when you're not suppressed. Black anodized finish stands up to regular handling and provides a clean, no-fuss aesthetic.
Whether you're dialing in a precision .22 setup for target work, hunting small game, or just want a more balanced Mark IV platform, the Pac-Lite barrel gives you measurable improvements in weight distribution and accuracy at a fraction of the cost of a new pistol. The aluminum-and-stainless construction keeps things light while the stainless breech face ensures reliability through thousands of rounds.
| Barrel Length | 6 inches |
| Caliber | .22 LR |
| Twist Rate | 1:16 |
| Muzzle Thread | 1/2 x 28 |
| Crown | 11-degree target crown |
| Weight | 9.5 ounces |
| Material | Lightweight aluminum barrel; stainless steel breech face and receiver |
| Finish | Black anodized |
| Compatibility | Ruger Mark IV and Mark IV 22/45 |
| Included | Thread protector (end cap) |
Yes. The Tactical Solutions Pac-Lite barrel is designed specifically as a drop-in upper replacement for Ruger Mark IV and Mark IV 22/45 frames. No gunsmith is required—installation is straightforward and requires no special tools.
Yes. The barrel features a 1/2 x 28 threaded muzzle, which is the standard threading for .22 LR suppressors and accessories. A thread protector is included to protect the crown when unsuppressed.
The Pac-Lite barrel has a 1:16 twist rate, optimized for standard .22 LR ammunition. This twist rate is ideal for standard velocity and high-velocity .22 LR rounds commonly used in target and hunting applications.
Yes. The barrel is drilled and tapped for Pac-Lite scope bases, allowing you to mount optics without modification. You'll need to source the compatible Pac-Lite bases separately.
SKU: 115683107 • Width: 3.2in • Height: 3.2in • Depth: 11.5in • Weight: 1.01oz
