Magpul X-22 Hunter Takedown Review

Published on January 9, 2017
Duration: 5:17

This review details the Magpul X-22 Hunter Takedown stock for the Ruger 10/22 Takedown rifle. Key features include an adjustable comb and length of pull for optimal optic sight picture, a 60-degree offhand grip, M-LOK slots for accessories, and support for heavy profile barrels. The stock shifts the rifle's balance rearward and offers improved ergonomics for hunting and plinking.

Quick Summary

The Magpul X-22 Hunter Takedown stock enhances the Ruger 10/22 Takedown for hunting and plinking with features like an adjustable comb and length of pull for optimal optic use, a comfortable 60-degree offhand grip, and M-LOK slots. It supports heavy barrels and shifts the rifle's balance rearward for improved handling and stability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Ruger 10/22 Takedown & Magpul X-22 Hunter
  2. 00:21Aftermarket Parts for 10/22 Takedown
  3. 00:47About Magpul Dynamics
  4. 01:10X-22 Hunter Takedown Design for Hunting & Plinking
  5. 01:15Optics Ready Features: Adjustable Comb & LOP
  6. 01:52Other Noteworthy Features: Butt Pad & Sling Loops
  7. 02:0160-Degree Offhand Grip
  8. 02:22Support for Heavy Profile Barrels
  9. 02:37M-LOK Handguard for Accessories
  10. 02:52Initial Impressions & Center of Balance Shift
  11. 03:14Usability with Iron Sights (Tech Sights)
  12. 03:35Fit and Finish
  13. 03:49Downside: Barrel Not Free-Floating
  14. 03:55Practical Accuracy Testing
  15. 04:12Accuracy at Hunting Distances (30 Yards)
  16. 04:34Price and Value
  17. 04:45Styling vs. Ergonomics
  18. 04:55Recommendation for Optic Users
  19. 05:11Outro & Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Magpul X-22 Hunter Takedown stock?

The Magpul X-22 Hunter Takedown stock offers an adjustable comb and length of pull for optimal optic sight picture, a comfortable 60-degree offhand grip, M-LOK slots for accessory mounting, and support for heavy profile barrels. It also includes a rubberized butt pad for stability.

How does the Magpul X-22 Hunter Takedown stock improve the Ruger 10/22 Takedown?

It enhances the Ruger 10/22 Takedown for small game hunting and plinking by providing better ergonomics, improved sight picture with optics due to adjustable comb and LOP, and accessory mounting options. The stock also shifts the rifle's balance rearward for better handling.

Can the Magpul X-22 Hunter Takedown stock accommodate heavy barrels?

Yes, the stock includes a barrel sled that can be flipped around to accommodate heavy profile barrels, allowing for greater flexibility in barrel selection for the Ruger 10/22 Takedown.

What is the accuracy performance with the Magpul X-22 Hunter Takedown stock?

In testing, a Ruger 10/22 Takedown with the Magpul X-22 Hunter Takedown stock achieved groups just over 1 MOA at 50 yards with match-grade ammo. At 30 yards, it grouped under 1/4 inch with decent CCI ammunition.

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