Last updated August 28, 2026
Ruger Mark IV vs S&W Bodyguard
Real price comparison based on 56 tracked r/gundeals deals — Ruger Mark IV priced on new deals, S&W Bodyguard on new.
Bottom line
Cheaper historically: Ruger Mark IV at $150, tracked Sep 17, 2025.
Lower average: Ruger Mark IV at $330.
More deals tracked: S&W Bodyguard (31 vs 25).
Set alerts on both — Ruger Mark IV · S&W Bodyguard.
Side-by-side
| Metric | Ruger Mark IV | S&W Bodyguard |
|---|---|---|
| Historical low | $150 Sep 2025 |
$279 Jun 2026 |
| Tracked average | $330 | $374 |
| Median price | $328 | $357 |
| Highest tracked | $499 | $500 |
| Real-deal threshold | < $310 | < $348 |
| Steal threshold | < $300 | < $338 |
| Deals tracked | 25 | 31 |
3 cheapest Ruger Mark IV deals
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[Other Gun] Ruger Mark IV Upper | $149.99$150Sep 17, 2025 · leadandsteel.co
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[HANDGUN] Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Bull Barrel Threaded (BLK…$295Nov 29, 2025 · modernwarriors.com
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[Pistol] Ruger Mark IV 22/45 .22LR 4.4" - $299.99$300Sep 16, 2025 · palmettostatearmory.com
3 cheapest S&W Bodyguard deals
- $279
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[Pistol] Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 .380 Pistol w/ TS…$300Nov 28, 2025 · battlehawkarmory.com
- $330
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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 $150, tracked Sep 17, 2025. By average, Ruger Mark IV wins at $330.
Which has more deals available?
S&W Bodyguard appears more often in r/gundeals deals (31 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.