Last updated November 10, 2026

Ruger Mark IV vs S&W Bodyguard

Real price comparison based on 58 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 $336. More deals tracked: S&W Bodyguard (32 vs 26). 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 $336 $376
Median price $328 $360
Highest tracked $500 $500
Real-deal threshold < $310 < $348
Steal threshold < $300 < $338
Deals tracked 26 32

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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 $336.

Which has more deals available?

S&W Bodyguard appears more often in r/gundeals deals (32 vs 26).

Should I get the Ruger Mark IV or the S&W Bodyguard?

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