Description
The stock 10/22 trigger has never been the rifle's strong suit, and Ruger knows it. That's why they built the BX-Trigger, a complete drop-in assembly that swaps out your factory trigger group and drops the pull weight from roughly 6 pounds down to about 2.75 pounds. The difference is night and day. Take-up shrinks, the break gets crisp, and that mushy creep you've been fighting through is gone. This is the red trigger shoe version, so anyone glancing at the rifle can tell it's running a BX group.
What the Ruger BX-Trigger Does for Your 10/22
A lighter, cleaner trigger is the single most noticeable accuracy upgrade you can make to a 10/22. Less pull weight means less muscle movement disturbing your sight picture, which tightens up groups whether you're punching paper, plinking cans, or dropping small game. Plenty of folks who have run custom trigger jobs and high-dollar aftermarket groups still reach for the BX because it delivers most of that performance for a fraction of the fuss.
Installing the BX-Trigger Red
The whole thing ships as one self-contained module, so there's no fiddling with individual springs, sears, or pins. Pull two takedown pins, lift out the old trigger housing, set the BX group in its place, and reinstall. Most people knock it out in about five minutes with a punch and a screwdriver they already own. Ruger keeps an install video on their site if you want to follow along, and a gunsmith can handle it and do a function check if you'd rather not do it yourself.
Genuine Ruger Fit and Compatibility
Because this is a real factory Ruger part and not a knockoff, it maintains proper OEM fit and interacts correctly with your existing components. It works with all factory 10/22 rifles as well as the 22 Charger pistol that use the standard polymer trigger housing. That factory backing is a big part of why people trust it, since you're not gambling on some no-name assembly to handle your fire control.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Ruger / Sturm, Ruger & Co.
- Model: BX-Trigger
- Manufacturer Part Number: 90631
- UPC: 736676906314
- Pull Weight: Approximately 2.75 lbs
- Trigger Color: Red
- Trigger Style: Curved
- Installation: Drop-In
- Compatibility: Ruger 10/22 Rifles & 22 Charger Pistols
- Caliber: .22 LR
- Material: Polymer
- Country of Origin: United States
- Units per Box: 1
What’s Included
- Complete BX-Trigger drop-in assembly with red trigger shoe
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the BX-Trigger Red fit my 10/22 and 22 Charger?
Yes. It's compatible with all factory Ruger 10/22 rifles and 22 Charger pistols that use the standard Ruger polymer trigger housing. Since it's a genuine factory part, it keeps proper OEM fit with your existing components.
How much lighter is the BX-Trigger compared to the stock trigger?
The BX-Trigger drops your pull weight to roughly 2.75 pounds, down from about 6 pounds on a standard 10/22 trigger. That's close to a third of the original weight, which cleans up the break and helps with follow-up shots. Individual feel can vary a little based on your rifle's tolerances.
Is the BX-Trigger Red hard to install?
Not at all. It ships as a complete, self-contained module, so you drop the whole assembly in as one piece with no need to mess with individual springs or pins. Most people finish the swap in about five minutes using a punch and a screwdriver, and Ruger has an install video if you want to follow along.
What is the red trigger shoe for?
The red shoe is a visual and tactile cue that makes a BX-Trigger installation easy to spot in the firearm. It doesn't change how the trigger functions, so it's purely for identification and feel. Mechanically it performs the same as the standard black BX-Trigger.







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