
The bolt is held forward by its inertia and spring pressure. Like its Police Carbine predecessor, this new carbine utilizes a dead-blow action. After spending some time disassembling, reconfiguring, reassembling, and shooting this lovely medley of glass-filled nylon and steel, here’s what we learned. We met this lovechild of the Ruger Police Carbine and the Ruger 10/22 Takedown a few weeks before its official release date. The compact profile of a MRDS makes it a perfect.
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With lines drawn from the Mini 14, the PC Carbine is undeniably Ruger. This versatile and highly customizable firearm brings many desirable features that are sure to be as popular with RECOIL OFFGRID readers as its price tag. Over the years, loyal customers have refused to accept the demise of Ruger’s pistol-caliber carbine line and, according to president and CEO Chris Killoy, “have long been requesting the return of a Ruger pistol-caliber carbine.” Ruger obliged its customers’ requests with the reincarnation of its pistol-caliber carbine in the form of the PC Carbine. Citing low demand, the Police Carbine was discontinued by Ruger in 2006. The Police Carbine was marketed as a shoulder-fired companion for use alongside Ruger’s P-series pistol, as both used the same feeding source. Ruger’s first attempt at a pistol-caliber carbine came in the Ruger Police Carbine that hit the market in 1996. Intrigued by the potential value of this rifle, we set out to learn more about it and test one firsthand at the range. This means you’d need to carry fewer mags and only one type of ammo, simplifying your load out. Better yet, it’s compatible with the extra Glock magazines you’d already be carrying in the scenario above. The Ruger PC Carbine is a takedown model chambered in 9mm rather than. Ruger has released a new rifle that shares the spirit of the 10/22 Takedown, but potentially offers more versatility and stopping power. 22LR ammo, a caliber that isn’t optimal for personal defense or hunting larger animals. However, it would also require carrying extra magazines and. Such a rifle is lightweight, packable, great for hunting small game, and could make a strong addition to your bug-out loadout. Long-time readers of this magazine might recall the Ruger 10/22 Takedown survival rifle we built in Issue 8. On the other hand, running out of the city with a rifle in hand may draw unwanted attention. The limited range and accuracy of a handgun may not suffice when the time comes to hunt for food. However, relying entirely on a pistol might be unwise in the long run. In this hypothetical scenario, what weapons would you bring? A compact 9mm handgun, such as a Glock 19, provides a concealable means of personal protection, so it would be a good place to start. Now's the time to get your family to a safer location, but the highways are sure to be jammed with frantic drivers, so you grab your bug-out bags and prepare to hit the road on foot. You can hear sirens echoing in the distance. As the man slams your truck into gear and takes off down the block, you notice the neighbors frantically throwing suitcases into their van. You leap out of bed and look out the window, only to see your truck speeding backward out of the driveway with a stranger behind the wheel. The sound of a roaring engine wakes you from your sleep.
