Someone Chopped My Ruger RXM! @RugerFirearms @Magpul

Published on March 15, 2026
Duration: 1:13

This guide details the process of modifying a Ruger RXM by attaching a Magpul Subcompact Frame, effectively creating a custom subcompact pistol. The video demonstrates that this modification, while resulting in a shorter grip, maintains manageable recoil and offers a viable option for concealed carry. The presenter, Gun Deity, highlights the practical benefits and feel of this custom build.

Quick Summary

The Ruger RXM modified with a Magpul Subcompact Frame offers a compelling option for concealed carry. Despite the shortened grip, the frame's design allows for effective recoil management through proper hand placement and pinky pressure, making it a practical and concealable firearm.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Chopped Ruger RXM
  2. 00:08Magpul Subcompact Frame Integration
  3. 00:18Initial Feel & Grip
  4. 00:25Performance Test
  5. 00:35Recoil & Grip Analysis
  6. 01:00Concealed Carry Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Magpul Subcompact Frame affect the Ruger RXM's recoil?

The Magpul Subcompact Frame, despite its shorter grip, allows for a full hand grip with upward pinky pressure, effectively managing recoil. The thin design of the frame also contributes to better control, making the recoil surprisingly manageable.

Is the Ruger RXM with a Magpul Subcompact Frame good for concealed carry?

Yes, the combination is presented as a really cool option for concealed carry. The subcompact nature of the modified firearm makes it easier to conceal, and the manageable recoil ensures practical usability.

What is the primary benefit of the Magpul Subcompact Frame on a Ruger RXM?

The primary benefit is transforming the Ruger RXM into a more concealable subcompact firearm while maintaining effective recoil control and a surprisingly comfortable grip, even with a shortened frame.

What is the 'chopped' Ruger RXM modification?

The 'chopped' Ruger RXM refers to a custom build where the grip of the Ruger RXM pistol has been shortened, and a Magpul Subcompact Frame has been integrated to create a more compact firearm suitable for concealed carry.

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