TOP 5 BEST RUGER HANDGUNS FOR EVERYDAY CARRY

Published on October 21, 2022
Duration: 8:55

This video reviews five Ruger handguns suitable for various purposes, including concealed carry, self-defense, and hunting. It highlights the Ruger Security-9 as a budget-friendly 9mm option, the Ruger 57 for its unique 5.7x28mm caliber and capacity, the SR1911 for its classic design, the LCP Max for its improved shootability in 380 ACP, and the Mark IV as a reliable rimfire pistol. The Redhawk revolver is also mentioned for its suitability in rugged environments.

Quick Summary

The Ruger Security-9 is a reliable, budget-friendly 9mm handgun with a 15+1 capacity, comparable in size to a Glock 19, making it ideal for concealed carry and self-defense. The Ruger 57 offers a unique 5.7x28mm caliber for hunting and defense with low recoil. The LCP Max improves on the original LCP with better ergonomics and higher capacity for .380 ACP concealed carry.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Ruger for Concealed Carry
  2. 00:48Ruger Security-9 Review
  3. 02:06Ruger 57 Review
  4. 02:58Ruger SR1911 Review
  5. 03:43Ruger LCP Max Review
  6. 05:10Ruger Redhawk Review
  7. 06:17Ruger Mark IV Review
  8. 07:21Ruger LCP-22LR Review

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Ruger Security-9 a good choice for concealed carry?

The Ruger Security-9 is praised for its reliability and budget-friendly price point, offering a 15+1 capacity in 9mm. Its size is comparable to a Glock 19, making it suitable for concealed carry and defensive purposes.

How does the Ruger 57 compare to other handguns for hunting small game?

The Ruger 57, chambered in 5.7x28mm, provides significantly more punch than a .22LR and is ballistically comparable to a .22 Mag. It offers higher capacity (20+1) and less recoil, making it a practical option for pest control and self-defense.

What are the key improvements in the Ruger LCP Max over the original LCP?

The LCP Max features a longer grip for better control, a lighter slide retraction system, and improved sights (green tritium front, black u-notch rear). It also offers higher capacity magazines, holding 10 or 12 rounds of .380 ACP.

Why is the Ruger Mark IV considered a significant improvement for rimfire pistols?

The Ruger Mark IV is highly regarded for its reliability, accuracy, and excellent target shooting ergonomics. Its standout feature is the dramatically simplified one-button field stripping, making maintenance much easier than previous models.

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