Economic Bullet Slinging! Franklin Armory 10/22 Binary Trigger

Published on August 5, 2020
Duration: 9:44

This guide details the installation and operation of the Franklin Armory BFSIII binary trigger for the Ruger 10/22 platform. It covers the three-position selector (Safe, Semi, Binary), emphasizes safe operation, and provides specific ammunition recommendations. The guide highlights the fun factor of binary triggers while stressing the importance of proper installation and safety protocols, especially for canceling a release shot.

Quick Summary

The Franklin Armory BFSIII binary trigger for the Ruger 10/22 fires one round on trigger pull and another on release. It's confirmed legal and offers enhanced fun. For reliability, Winchester M-22 ammo is recommended, avoiding soft lead bullets. Safely cancel a release shot by holding the trigger back and engaging the safety.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Demonstration
  2. 00:46Trigger Operation Explained
  3. 01:10Legality and Magazine Recommendations
  4. 02:21Installation and Value Discussion
  5. 03:46Controllability and Accuracy at 20 Yards
  6. 04:39Ammunition Selection Advice
  7. 06:13Safety Feature: Canceling a Shot
  8. 07:27Humorous Segments and Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a binary trigger and how does it work on a Ruger 10/22?

A binary trigger fires one round when you pull the trigger and another when you release it. The Franklin Armory BFSIII for the Ruger 10/22 offers this "pull and release" functionality, significantly increasing the rate of fire for an enhanced shooting experience.

Is the Franklin Armory BFSIII binary trigger legal?

Yes, the Franklin Armory BFSIII trigger is explicitly stated as being fully legal and is not classified as a machine gun under current federal regulations, making it a permissible upgrade for compatible firearms like the Ruger 10/22.

What ammunition is recommended for the Franklin Armory BFSIII on a Ruger 10/22?

The video recommends Winchester M-22 ammunition. It advises against using softer lead round-nose bullets, as their deformation due to high bolt speed can cause reliability issues with binary triggers.

How do you safely cancel a shot with a binary trigger?

To safely cancel the "release" shot on a binary trigger, you must hold the trigger fully to the rear and move the selector to the 'Safe' position before releasing the trigger. This prevents the second shot from firing.

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