Lucky 13 "Unimag" 25-Round 22Mag / 17HMR Magazine (Ruger American 77/22)

Published on January 17, 2017
Duration: 9:11

This review covers the Lucky 13 "Unimag" 25-round magazine for Ruger American and 77/22 platforms in .22 Magnum and .17 HMR. The magazine is constructed from 6061 aluminum, features a high-viz anti-tilt follower, and is made in Australia. While the 25-round capacity is restricted in some Australian states, a 15-round version is available. The review includes a detailed disassembly and reassembly guide, a comparison with a Volquartsen magazine, and a live-fire test with various ammunition types, noting minor feeding issues that improved with use.

Quick Summary

The Lucky 13 "Unimag" 25-round magazine is designed for Ruger American and 77/22 firearms in .22 Magnum and .17 HMR. Constructed from 6061 aluminum with a high-viz follower, it's made in Australia. Note that the 25-round capacity is restricted in NSW, VIC, and ACT, with a 15-round version available.

Chapters

  1. 00:56Introduction: Lucky 13 "Unimag" Magazine
  2. 01:04Magazine Overview and Compatibility
  3. 01:31Capacity Restrictions (NSW, VIC, ACT)
  4. 01:44Construction: High Viz Follower & Aluminum Body
  5. 02:39Disassembly and Cleaning Guide
  6. 03:51Australian Manufacturing
  7. 04:05Comparison: Lucky 13 vs. Volquartsen Magazine
  8. 05:06Pricing and Availability
  9. 05:23Ammunition Types for Testing
  10. 06:11Live Fire Test: Loading and Functioning
  11. 08:42Conclusion: Performance and Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

What firearms are compatible with the Lucky 13 "Unimag" 25-round magazine?

The Lucky 13 "Unimag" 25-round magazine is designed to fit the Ruger American and Ruger 77/22 platforms. This includes models chambered in .22 Magnum and .17 HMR, ensuring broad compatibility for owners of these popular Ruger firearms.

What is the construction material of the Lucky 13 "Unimag" magazine?

The Lucky 13 "Unimag" magazine is built for durability, featuring a full billet of 6061 aluminum for its entire body. It also includes a high-viz anti-tilt follower to ensure reliable feeding of ammunition.

Are there any capacity restrictions for the Lucky 13 "Unimag" magazine?

Yes, the 25-round capacity of the Lucky 13 "Unimag" magazine is restricted in certain Australian states, specifically New South Wales, Victoria, and the ACT. For residents in these areas, a 15-round version of the magazine is available.

How does the Lucky 13 "Unimag" magazine compare to the Volquartsen 25-round magazine?

The Lucky 13 "Unimag" is constructed from 6061 aluminum, is thinner, and lighter (290g) than the Volquartsen magazine (347g). While both are robust, the Lucky 13 offers a more compact and lighter profile.

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