Videos tagged with Ruger Tech Tips

This guide details the step-by-step assembly and disassembly of the Ruger Red Label III Over/Under Shotgun, presented by Ruger Firearms. It emphasizes crucial safety precautions, including clearing the firearm and wearing safety glasses, before proceeding with the field stripping process. The instructions cover removing and reattaching the fore-end and barrel assembly, concluding with a functional check.

This expert guide details the step-by-step cleaning and maintenance procedure for the Ruger Red Label III Over/Under Shotgun, as demonstrated by a Ruger firearms instructor. It covers complete disassembly, thorough cleaning of all components including the bore and choke tubes, proper lubrication techniques, and safe reassembly, emphasizing critical safety precautions throughout.

This Ruger Tech Tip demonstrates the proper procedure for removing and reinstalling the muzzle brake on a Ruger American Generation II rifle. It emphasizes safety by ensuring the firearm is unloaded and highlights the use of specific tools like painter's tape, a barrel clamp, and a torque wrench set to 10 foot-pounds for reinstallation. The guide is suitable for intermediate users performing basic rifle maintenance.

This Ruger Tech Tip provides a straightforward guide for reassembling the bolt lock, spring, and cross pin for the Ruger PC Carbine. It addresses a common issue where these parts may fall out during trigger group removal. The instructions detail the correct orientation and insertion of each component, emphasizing the non-directional nature of the spring and the use of a small punch for pin insertion. Essential safety gear like safety glasses is also highlighted.

This Ruger Tech Tip demonstrates how to adjust the stock centering technology on a Ruger rifle equipped with an HS Precision Pro Series stock. The process involves carefully loosening specific screws, manipulating the stock to center the barrel, and then re-torquing the screws to precise specifications. Proper tool usage and safety protocols are emphasized throughout the procedure.

This Ruger Tech Tip demonstrates how to reverse the charging handle on the Ruger LC Carbine chambered in .45 Auto. The process involves disassembling specific components of the upper receiver, including the charging handle, cover plate, and detent mechanism, and then reassembling them in the opposite configuration. The guide emphasizes safety, particularly the use of safety glasses due to spring-loaded parts, and highlights the tools required for the modification.

This video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to reassemble the Ruger LC Carbine in .45 Auto after disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and lubrication. It covers the reinstallation of the receiver components, handguard, stock, and grip frame assembly, culminating in a comprehensive functions check to ensure proper operation. The instruction is delivered by a Ruger technician, emphasizing correct orientation and secure fitting of parts.

This Ruger Tech Tip provides a detailed guide on cleaning, inspecting, and lubricating the Ruger LC Carbine in .45 Auto. It emphasizes thorough cleaning of critical components like the bolt face and extractor, proper barrel patching techniques, and strategic lubrication of moving parts without over-application. The video also highlights the importance of inspecting for wear and tear and maintaining clean magazines.

This guide details the disassembly, reassembly, and function check procedures for the Ruger Max-9 pistol, specifically models equipped with a loaded chamber indicator and magazine disconnect safety. Key steps involve removing a takedown pin, pulling the trigger with an unloaded magazine inserted to remove the slide, and then disassembling the recoil spring and barrel. Reassembly is the reverse process, followed by a function check to verify safety and firing mechanisms.

This guide details the reassembly process for Ruger Wrangler and Super Wrangler revolvers. It covers the installation of internal components like the loading gate, cylinder latch, hammer, trigger, and springs, followed by rejoining the frame halves and securing them with screws. Crucially, it emphasizes the importance of not interchanging cylinders between revolvers due to headspace fitting, especially between magnum cylinders and aluminum frames.

This Ruger Tech Tip provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to reassemble the Ruger LCR revolver after cleaning. It emphasizes critical torque specifications for the ejector rod and frame screw, highlighting potential pitfalls like over-torquing. The instruction covers building sub-assemblies for the cylinder crane and fire control unit, culminating in the final assembly and function check.

This video provides an expert-level guide from Ruger on how to disassemble the Ruger SFAR (Small Frame AR Rifle). It details the necessary tools, safety precautions, and step-by-step procedures for separating the receivers, removing the bolt carrier group, and adjusting the gas regulator for different ammunition types. The guide emphasizes proper torque for handguard screws and offers tips for smooth disassembly.