Building a 10/22 Backpacker with Yolo

Published on September 28, 2017
Duration: 5:54

This video details a custom Ruger 10/22 Backpacker build, focusing on enhancing portability and performance with aftermarket parts. Key components include a Tactical Solutions receiver and barrel, Volquartsen trigger, and Magpul X-22 Backpacker stock. The build emphasizes ease of assembly and the unique takedown storage feature of the stock.

Quick Summary

The Ruger 10/22 Backpacker build uses a Magpul X-22 Backpacker stock with a unique feature allowing the barrel assembly to clip into the stock for compact transport. Key components include Tactical Solutions receiver/barrel and a Volquartsen trigger group.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Project Goals
  2. 00:34Component Overview
  3. 01:04Trigger and Receiver Assembly
  4. 01:52Stock Installation
  5. 03:05Barrel and Forend Assembly
  6. 03:49Final Assembly and Muzzle Brake
  7. 04:59Takedown and Storage Demonstration

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key components for building a Ruger 10/22 Backpacker?

This build features a Tactical Solutions receiver and bolt, a Tactical Solutions barrel, a Volquartsen trigger group, and a Magpul X-22 Backpacker stock for enhanced portability and performance.

What is the main advantage of the Magpul X-22 Backpacker stock?

The Magpul X-22 Backpacker stock has a unique storage feature where the barrel assembly clips into the underside of the stock, creating a compact and easily transportable package.

How is the Ruger 10/22 takedown system assembled?

The barrel is connected to the receiver using the standard Ruger takedown system, allowing for quick disassembly and reassembly, crucial for the backpacker configuration.

What aftermarket parts are recommended for a Ruger 10/22 custom build?

Recommended parts include a Tactical Solutions receiver and barrel for improved quality, a Volquartsen trigger group for enhanced performance, and a Magpul X-22 Backpacker stock for portability.

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