Leftover Parts Ruger 10/22 Build- Butler Creek folding stock, BSA Sweet 22, bipod, mag release

This guide details the installation of two key aftermarket upgrades for the Ruger 10/22: the Volquartsen Auto Bolt Release and the Volquartsen Extended Magazine Release. The Auto Bolt Release allows for a 'slingshot' bolt closure, enhancing manual of arms intuition, while the Extended Magazine Release improves ergonomics for faster magazine changes, especially when paired with the BX-Trigger. The video emphasizes these as cost-effective upgrades for improved firearm operation.

This video details a comprehensive makeover of a Ruger 10/22, specifically model 320224, focusing on upgrading the stock and trigger. The host, Gavin Gear from Ultimate Reloader, installs a WOOX Exactus stock made of American walnut with an aluminum center section and MLOK forend, and a Kid Industries drop-in trigger that reduces pull weight to 1.5 lbs. The process involves removing the original Hogue stock and BX trigger, then installing the new components. The upgraded rifle demonstrates exceptional accuracy, achieving a 0.211-inch five-shot group at 50 yards with a suppressor.

This guide details the installation of a Volquartsen Extended Magazine Release on a Ruger 10/22. The process involves preparing the pin by depressing the plunger, removing the factory release, and then installing the new extended version. The video, presented with high authority and instructional tone, emphasizes clear, step-by-step instructions for a smooth modification.

This video details the installation of the Mars FRT (Force Reset Trigger) into a Ruger 10/22. The presenter, 22 Plinkster, explains that the FRT is not a full-auto sear but a mechanism that resets the trigger as the bolt cycles forward, allowing for a high rate of fire. The installation involves using the factory trigger pack housing and is described as a relatively simple process taking about 10 minutes, with no permanent alterations to the firearm.

This video demonstrates the installation and initial testing of the Mars FRT trigger for the Ruger 10/22 platform. The presenter highlights the ease of installation and the performance improvements observed, particularly with a Ruger BX-25 magazine and CCI Mini-Mags. The video also touches on how ammunition velocity can affect the cyclic rate of the FRT trigger.

This expert guide, drawing on the insights of a seasoned firearms instructor, details how to significantly improve the Ruger 10/22's accuracy and reliability. It covers crucial modifications like barrel free-floating, precise takedown screw torquing, and magazine maintenance. The guide also provides detailed advice on selecting ammunition, upgrading the trigger, and optimizing performance when using a suppressor, transforming the 10/22 from a 'backyard legend' into a highly capable rifle.

This review focuses on a vintage 1980s Smith & Wesson Model 60 'no dash' revolver, identified as a new favorite by the reviewer. The expert firearm collector highlights key vintage features such as the pinned barrel, hammer-mounted firing pin, and original wooden grips. The revolver's history of ownership in Concord, Massachusetts, adds to its provenance.

This review by Cranky Gun Reviews provides a detailed, analytical comparison of three minimalistic .22LR survival rifles: the Chiappa Little Badger, Ruger 10/22 Takedown, and Henry US Survival. The expert reviewer assesses each rifle based on critical survival criteria including deployment speed, portability, weight, capacity, ergonomics, sights, floating ability, and price, offering practical insights for choosing the best option for specific needs.

This review of the Savage Model 301 break-action shotgun highlights its budget-friendly nature, ideal for survival scenarios. The expert demonstrates its simple operation, safety features like the hammer block transfer bar, and easy two-piece takedown for portability. Performance with various .410 bore ammunition types is discussed, along with its value proposition under $200.

This guide details a DIY approach to handloading 410 shotshells, focusing on cost savings and utilizing repurposed tools alongside specific MEC press components. The process involves trimming 3-inch shells to 2.5 inches, depriming, resizing with a dedicated die, and priming. It then covers measuring powder (14 grains of Winchester 296), seating wads, adding shot (half an ounce of #6), and performing both pre-crimping and final crimping using MEC accessories. The presenter emphasizes the challenges of achieving perfect crimps without a full MEC press setup.