The Volquartsen Target Hammer Kit is a precision-engineered and produced upgrade that improves trigger performance in Ruger 10/22–pattern firearms. Offered by Pete’s Pillars, a trusted name for quality firearm components, this kit reflects the shared experience, craftsmanship, and reliability that both Pete’s Pillars and Volquartsen represent within the rimfire shooting community.
Volquartsen is widely recognized for setting the standard in rimfire precision parts. This target hammer is designed to reduce trigger pull weight and deliver a cleaner, more consistent break compared to factory components, enhancing control and shooter confidence for target, competition, and recreational use.
Manufactured using Wire EDM processes from A2 tool steel and precisely heat treated, the hammer offers excellent durability and repeatable performance. Carefully refined geometry minimizes creep and grit while maintaining consistent function over extended use.
Pete’s Pillars is proud to be an authorized Volquartsen dealer, offering products from a brand synonymous with precision and long-term performance. Every Volquartsen component we carry reflects our commitment to proven quality and dependable results.
Fitment & Compatibility
This kit installs as a drop-in replacement component when properly installed by an individual experienced in safe firearm handling. Full instructions are available online from the Manufacturer.
- Guaranteed fit with OEM Ruger and Volquartsen trigger components only
- Fits Ruger 10/22
- Fits Ruger 10/22 Magnum
- Fits Ruger 10/22 Takedown
- May fit some aftermarket trigger assemblies, but compatibility is not guaranteed
- Not compatible with the Ruger BX Trigger
Key Features
- Wire EDM–cut target hammer made from A2 tool steel
- Designed to reduce trigger pull weight and improve consistency
- Heat treated for long-term durability
- Drop-in replacement for compatible Ruger 10/22 platforms
- Guaranteed compatibility with OEM Ruger and Volquartsen components
- Manufactured in the USA by Volquartsen
- Sold by Pete’s Pillars, a trusted source for quality firearm components
| Brand | Volquartsen |
| Gun Platform | 10/22 |





