Specifications
Semi-automatic rifle
2.9 kg (6.4 lbs)
.223 Remington (5.56x45mm NATO)
300 m (328 yd)
750 rounds/min
1973
William B. Ruger, James L. Sullivan
Sturm, Ruger & Co.
Over 1.5 million
Gas-operated, rotating bolt
1974
990 m/s (3,250 ft/s)
55 grain FMJ with 1:12 twist rate stabilization, also in soft point hunting variant
5, 10, 20, or 30-round detachable box magazine
The Ruger Mini-14 combines rugged reliability with impressive accuracy in a lightweight, user-friendly package. This versatile semi-automatic rifle features the same .223 calibre as many military rifles while maintaining a classic, non-tactical appearance.
With its smooth action and manageable recoil, the Mini-14 delivers a comfortable shooting experience for beginners and experienced shooters alike. The traditional wooden stock provides excellent balance and handling, making this an ideal choice for those who appreciate both performance and classic styling.