Ruger® LCP® II in 22LR Magazine Loading Tech Tip

Published on November 22, 2021
Duration: 2:23

This guide details three methods for loading the 10-round .22LR magazine for the Ruger LCP II. It covers manual thumb-guided loading, using the included plastic loader, and recommends the Baby UpLULA for faster, easier magazine fills. The instruction emphasizes practical techniques for efficient ammunition management.

Quick Summary

The Ruger LCP II .22LR magazine can be loaded manually by guiding rounds with your thumb, using the included plastic loader to depress the follower, or with a Baby UpLULA loader for the fastest experience. The Baby UpLULA is also compatible with .380 ACP magazines.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to LCP II .22LR Magazine Loading
  2. 00:20Manual Magazine Loading Technique
  3. 00:55Using the Included Magazine Loader
  4. 01:29Baby UpLULA Loader Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the different ways to load a Ruger LCP II .22LR magazine?

You can load the Ruger LCP II .22LR magazine manually using your thumb to guide rounds. Alternatively, use the basic plastic magazine loader included with the pistol. For the quickest method, the Baby UpLULA loader is highly recommended.

Is the Baby UpLULA loader compatible with other Ruger firearms?

Yes, the Baby UpLULA loader by Maglula is versatile and works not only for the Ruger LCP II .22LR magazine but also for .380 ACP models, making it a useful tool for multiple pistol calibers.

What is the capacity of the Ruger LCP II .22LR magazine?

The Ruger LCP II .22LR magazine featured in this guide has a capacity of 10 rounds. This allows for a reasonable number of shots while maintaining a compact firearm profile.

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