Pick up a Backpacker stock for your Ruger 10/22 Takedown and PC Carbine and get out there.

Published on January 5, 2026
Duration: 0:24

This guide details the installation of Magpul's Backpacker stock series for Ruger 10/22 Takedown and PC Carbine models. The stocks are designed to enhance portability by allowing integrated storage of spare magazines within the stock itself, transforming standard rifles into compact adventure platforms. The video demonstrates the ease of installation and the functionality of the storage compartments.

Quick Summary

Magpul's Backpacker stock series transforms Ruger 10/22 Takedown and PC Carbine rifles into compact adventure platforms. The stocks feature integrated storage for spare magazines, enhancing portability. The X-22 Backpacker holds up to three 10-round .22 LR magazines, while the PC Backpacker stores one 9mm magazine (SR9/G17 size).

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Backpacker Stocks
  2. 00:05Features and Utility
  3. 00:15Compatibility and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary benefit of the Magpul Backpacker stock series?

The primary benefit is enhanced portability for Ruger takedown platforms like the 10/22 Takedown and PC Carbine. These stocks feature integrated storage compartments designed to hold spare magazines, making them ideal for adventure and travel.

How many spare magazines can the Magpul X-22 Backpacker Stock hold?

The Magpul X-22 Backpacker Stock, designed for the Ruger 10/22 Takedown, can store up to three spare 10-round .22 LR magazines within its integrated compartment.

What type of magazines can be stored in the Magpul PC Backpacker Stock?

The Magpul PC Backpacker Stock, designed for the Ruger PC Carbine, can store one spare magazine. It is compatible with SR9 or G17 size 9mm magazines.

Are the Magpul Backpacker stocks compatible with standard Ruger 10/22 or PC Carbine models?

No, the Magpul Backpacker stocks are specifically designed for the 'Takedown' variant of the Ruger 10/22 and the Ruger PC Carbine, which are built for easier disassembly and transport.

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