Custom Ruger SR22!

Published on April 3, 2021
Duration: 15:22

This video showcases a custom Ruger SR22 with a unique purple tiger stripe Cerakote finish and a Tandemkross recoil spring upgrade. Initial range testing revealed failures to eject with Winchester ammo, prompting a switch to Aguila for improved reliability. The review also includes tests of Triumph Systems Pop Packs with various firearms and a fun soda can mag dump.

Quick Summary

The custom Ruger SR22 features a purple tiger stripe Cerakote finish and a Tandemkross captured recoil spring upgrade. Initial range tests showed failures to eject with Winchester ammo, but Aguila Super Extra proved more reliable. The video also tests Triumph Systems Pop Packs and includes a mag dump.

Chapters

  1. 00:16Custom Ruger SR22 Introduction
  2. 01:14Range Testing and Malfunctions
  3. 02:31Reactive Target Practice
  4. 05:04Triumph Systems Pop Packs Test
  5. 07:14Shotgun vs. Pop Packs
  6. 10:28Soda Can Mag Dump
  7. 11:43Watermelon Ballistics Attempt
  8. 12:32Final Assessment

Frequently Asked Questions

What custom modifications were made to the Ruger SR22 in the video?

The Ruger SR22 features a custom purple tiger stripe Cerakote finish by Red Beard's and a Tandemkross captured recoil spring upgrade. This upgrade was necessary after the stock spring wore out from extensive use.

What issues were encountered during range testing of the custom Ruger SR22?

During range testing with Winchester ammunition, the Ruger SR22 experienced several failures to eject (FTE). These issues were potentially caused by the ammunition or overspray from the Cerakote finish in the chamber.

What ammunition performed reliably in the Ruger SR22 during the review?

After experiencing issues with Winchester ammunition, the video switched to Aguila Super Extra .22LR rounds. This ammunition demonstrated better reliability and performance in the Ruger SR22 during the range session.

How did the Triumph Systems Pop Packs perform with .22 LR firearms?

The Triumph Systems Pop Packs, filled with thick paint, did not produce a significant 'pop' or splatter when shot with .22 LR ammunition from either the Ruger SR22 or a 7.5-inch AR pistol. The rounds passed through too cleanly.

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