Last updated June 19, 2026
Ruger Mark IV vs S&W Bodyguard
Real price comparison based on 52 tracked r/gundeals deals.
Bottom line
Cheaper historically: Ruger Mark IV at $45.
Lower average: Ruger Mark IV at $293.
More deals tracked: S&W Bodyguard (27 vs 25).
Set alerts on both — Ruger Mark IV · S&W Bodyguard.
Side-by-side
| Metric | Ruger Mark IV | S&W Bodyguard |
|---|---|---|
| Historical low | $45 | $80 |
| Tracked average | $293 | $355 |
| Median price | $328 | $350 |
| Highest tracked | $499 | $500 |
| Real-deal threshold | < $279 | < $337 |
| Steal threshold | < $249 | < $302 |
| Deals tracked | 25 | 27 |
3 cheapest Ruger Mark IV deals
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[Parts] Lobos 507k Ruger MKIV mounts restocked-$45$45Apr 05, 2025 · lobos-industries.com
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[Parts] Lobos Industries Low Profile Red-Dot Mount, Rug…$45Apr 03, 2025 · lobos-industries.com
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[PARTS] Ruger Mark IV Upper | $149.99$150Oct 15, 2025 · leadandsteel.co
3 cheapest S&W Bodyguard deals
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[handgun] S&W bodyguard 2.0 cranberry/blush - $80.25$80Dec 17, 2025 · armsandammostore.com
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Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 380 ACP 2.75" Cranberry Bl…$80Dec 17, 2025 · armsandammostore.com
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[Pistol] Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 .380 Pistol w/ TS…$300Nov 28, 2025 · battlehawkarmory.com
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ruger Mark IV or S&W Bodyguard — which is cheaper?
Historically, the Ruger Mark IV has the lower floor at $45. By average, Ruger Mark IV wins at $293.
Which has more deals available?
S&W Bodyguard appears more often in r/gundeals deals (27 vs 25).
Should I get the Ruger Mark IV or the S&W Bodyguard?
Set free alerts on both. Pick whichever drops to its real-deal threshold first that matches your use case.
About the editor
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We track every priced post on r/gundeals, fingerprint products, and verify dealer reputations. This page is updated as new deal data arrives.