Understanding the Ruger 44 Mag Semi-Auto The Ruger 44 Mag semi-automatic rifle. The very name evokes images of powerful, decisive action. This rifle, a stalwart of the semi-automatic firearm world, has found a dedicated following among hunters, target shooters, and firearm enthusiasts who appreciate the potent combination of the legendary .44 Magnum cartridge and the … Read more
Main Production Facilities Newport, New Hampshire The roar of a Ruger firearm has echoed across ranges and through the hands of enthusiasts for decades. Celebrated for their durability, reliability, and commitment to the Second Amendment, Ruger firearms have earned a place of prominence in the American landscape. But where exactly are these iconic weapons born? … Read more
A Look Back: The Ruger American Pistol’s Genesis A Foundation of Innovation The Ruger American Pistol (RAP) wasn’t just another gun; it was a statement. Introduced as a direct competitor to established polymer-framed, striker-fired handguns, it entered a market already teeming with choice. Ruger, known for its reliability and value, designed the RAP to capture … Read more
A Closer Look at the Compact Design Key Features and Components At its heart, the Ruger 10/22 Charger Takedown is a pistol variant of the immensely popular Ruger 10/22 rifle platform. This means it shares the same core action and the reliability that has made the 10/22 a legend. However, the Charger Takedown distinguishes itself … Read more
A Legacy Forged in Steel The Foundations of Ruger When the name Ruger is uttered, what images leap to mind? Perhaps you envision the sleek lines of an SR1911 pistol, the rugged practicality of an AR-556 rifle, or the dependable charm of a GP100 revolver. Ruger is, after all, a cornerstone of the American firearms … Read more
Choosing your first handgun, or even adding to a collection, can be an exciting yet daunting experience. The sheer variety of options can make it difficult to decide which firearm best suits your needs. Among the most popular choices for recreational shooting, plinking, and even training are the .22 Long Rifle (LR) pistols. Known for … Read more
Introduction The whisper of a shot, the almost instantaneous impact, and the complete disruption of a target – this is the signature of the 204 Ruger cartridge. Known for its blistering speed and exceptionally flat trajectory, the 204 Ruger has quickly established itself as a favorite among varmint hunters and precision shooters alike. Its ability … Read more
The Mini 30: A Rifle Overview From the moment you shoulder a Ruger Mini 30, there’s an unmistakable feeling of confidence. This iconic rifle, chambered in the potent 7.62x39mm round, has captivated shooters for decades. Known for its robust design, reliability, and the classic lines reminiscent of a certain iconic battle rifle, the Mini 30 … Read more
A Fresh Look at the Ruger American Gen II: Unpacking the Upgrades The Gen II isn’t just a minor facelift; it’s a significant overhaul of the original design. While retaining the core elements that made the original successful, Ruger has focused on enhancing key aspects to improve the overall shooting experience. Let’s unpack these key … Read more
A Look at the Ruger EC9s Background and Features The Ruger EC9s entered the market with a clear mission: to provide a supremely concealable and budget-friendly option for personal defense. Building on the success of the LC9s, the EC9s stripped away some of the more expensive features, streamlining the design while retaining the core functionality … Read more
