Can you use 556 mini 14

Model: Caliber: 5. Davidson's Distributor Exclusive Model: Caliber: 5. Receiver is drilled and tapped for mounting the included Picatinny rail. Also includes: two magazines; Picatinny rail; scope rings.

If your barrel says. If it is stamped 5. As I stated in another post: Max chamber pressure for 5. Max chamber pressure for. The 5. SAAMI spec.

Typically, in ARs it isn't dangerous, but. The rifles will typically have failures to extract, blown primers, which will sometimes lock up the gun or make it not be able to fire.

Sometimes that primer that's been blown out of the casing ends up under the trigger in the lower receiver and can keep the trigger from camming down when the shooter pulls the trigger to fire the rifle and the rifle won't fire, I've seen worse where it gets stuck up between the bolt and barrel extension which was quite hard to get it cleared and safe to fire again.

Click to expand Last edited: Jan 27, Skald said:. I would use either. But im kinda crazy! Bob P. Rating - As I stated in another post: Link to the info is here.

See ya later Suckachusetts. Irag8er said:. Skald, thanks for your reply. The difference is the pressure each one produces when the round is fired. I view it like the whole. I can shoot the. YMMV, but in the end its your gun and finances on the line not mine. Bob P said:. Politics again. They call it. Just got off the phone with Ruger.

They stated it is Military chambered, but stamped for civilian sales. So I guess that is what you were referring to Bobp. In my early years though, I mistakenly thought that the two were interchangable Thanks in Advance! Originally Posted by costanza. Guys: Just a bit off topic here, but bear with me. The trouble with the Internet is that it's replacing masturbation as a leisure activity.

I had read up on that exact same question. Although Ruger does say in the manual that the Mini can use both rds Safely, the Target Series carbine cannot handle the 5. With my 2 Mini's, one being a xxxxx doesn't read ''Ranch'' on the receiver like the xxxxx reads. I had questioned whether that meant that the rifle I mentioned must be a Target series rifle but it's not.

For some reason Ruger just didn't Stamp ''Ranch Rifle'' on the receiver like the reads. As for the 5. However the 6 boxes of.