
Mini 14: 5.56 Harmful or not - Ruger Forum
Oct 13, 2009 · I bought a Mini 14 Ranch rifle (hardwood) the and of Jan. 2009. first 3 numbers of the serial are 581. I guess that makes it a 580 series. The manual which was printed …
Can My Mini 14 Shoot a 556 Round - Ruger Forum
Oct 12, 2015 · Nearly all Mini-14's and Ranch Models, whether they are marked .223 or 5.56, can safely fire either 5.56 NATO or .223 Remington. The only exception is the Mini-14 Target …
Resolved controversy of the use of 5.56 mm NATO in Ruger Mini-14
May 14, 2023 · Ruger SR-556, AR-556, and Mini-14 can safely shoot 223 Remington, 5.56x45, or 5.56 NATO ammo ... the exception being a Mini-14 Target Model, which is strictly a 223 Rem …
5.56 ammo and the mini 14 - Ruger Forum
Sep 16, 2014 · With the exception of the Mini-14 Target Rifle, which accepts only .223 Rem. ammunition, .223 Rem. and 5.56 NATO can be used in all Mini-14 rifles and Ranch Rifles. …
Anyone Using 5.56 in Their Mini-14? - Ruger Forum
Feb 24, 2012 · I got a Mini-14 in very good condition and bought some cheap .223 ammo that many have shown does not work in the Mini 14. Anyway, I contacted the dealer to trade in the …
Mini 14 .223 &/or .556? - Ruger Forum
Feb 4, 2017 · All standard Mini 14's, ranch rifles, and tactical models are chambered in 5.56nato, It will handle both .223 and 5.56. Even though old rifles like my 20year old 188 series is market …
Best .223/556 ammo for the Mini 14 - Ruger Forum
Oct 1, 2013 · With the exception of the Mini-14 Target Rifle, which accepts only .223 Rem. ammunition, .223 Rem. and 5.56 NATO can be used in all Mini-14 rifles and Ranch Rifles. …
Accuracy Loads for Mini-14 .223 Rem./NATO 5.56 - Ruger Forum
Nov 15, 2012 · Mini-14 .223/5.56 (new series) Gone, but not forgotten: SR556 Mini-14 6.8 SPC Rem. 1963 MK I Bull Barrel SR9
Mini 14 and 556 ammo - Ruger Forum
Feb 16, 2020 · Can I shoot 5.56 NATO ammunition in my Mini-14® or Ranch Rifle? With the exception of the Mini-14® Target Rifle, which accepts only .223 Rem. ammunition, .223 Rem. …
Mini-14 Owners: Which, in your experience is the best...
Apr 2, 2024 · By and large, in the Mini-14, the faster ROT (1-7") will tend to favor heavier bullets such as 62 gn. Conversely, the slower ROT (1-10") will tend to favor lighter bullets, such as 55 …