Ruger® PC Carbine™ Disassembly Tech Tip

Published on February 7, 2018
Duration: 4:08

This video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to disassembling the Ruger PC Carbine. It covers essential safety checks, required tools, and the complete breakdown of the barrel, forend, receiver, stock, trigger group, and bolt assembly. Key steps include removing the charging handle, specific pins for the trigger group and bolt, and the extractor retaining pin.

Quick Summary

To disassemble the Ruger PC Carbine, first ensure it's unloaded and the chamber is clear. You'll need tools like a soft-faced hammer and a 5/32" Allen wrench. Key steps include removing the charging handle before separating the receiver from the stock and using a punch to remove the extractor pin.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Safety Check
  2. 00:37Required Tools
  3. 00:55Barrel and Forend Removal
  4. 01:25Receiver and Stock Separation
  5. 02:11Trigger Group and Bolt Removal
  6. 02:50Extractor and Bolt Face Disassembly
  7. 03:47Dead Blow Weight and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What tools are needed to disassemble the Ruger PC Carbine?

You will need a soft-faced hammer, a torque wrench, a 5/32" Allen wrench, a small punch, a parts tray for organization, and safety glasses for protection during disassembly.

How do you safely begin disassembling the Ruger PC Carbine?

Start by ensuring the rifle and all magazines are completely unloaded. Lock the bolt to the rear and visually inspect the chamber to confirm it is empty before proceeding with any disassembly steps.

What is the process for removing the receiver from the stock on a Ruger PC Carbine?

First, remove the charging handle. Then, locate and loosen the two screws on the bottom of the stock assembly. This will allow you to separate the receiver from the stock.

How is the extractor removed from the Ruger PC Carbine bolt?

The extractor is removed by carefully pushing out its retaining pin using a punch. This process is done while the extractor is under spring tension, so caution is advised.

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