Sep 13, 2023 · The Ruger Mini-14 has a 5.56 chamber but can shoot .223 Remington ammuntion. It is a common myth that the mini14 is chambered in .223 Remington.

Can I safely shoot 5.56 ammo in 189 series Ruger Ranch Rifle? The Ruger Mini-14 Ranch Rifle marked as .223 can safely fire the .223 AND the 5.56 NATO military cartridge.

Aug 13, 2012 · Quick question: Any problems using steel cased ammo with a Ruger mini 14? I have alot of steel case ammo and I'm not sure my Rock River AR-15 will handle a...

Sep 19, 2023 · It's designed and chambered for. 223 Remington. Some of the militarised models may have a 5.56x45 chamber more ideal for 5.56 ammo than the "standard" models (like the …

May 25, 2009 · The mini 14 is a very dependable rifle. I have fired 500 rounds without cleaning just to see if it would do it and it did it flawlessly. The only issue I have ever had was with bad …

Nov 11, 2011 · The Ruger Mini 30 has no issues shooting steel cased ammunition. Ruger knew when they introduced the 7.62 X 39 MM Mini 30, people would be shooting steel cased …

Apr 16, 2020 · May have been covered before, but new and still trying to find my way around. Question: What .223 ammo shoots best in a very old set of mini-14's. One is a ranch, the other …

Jan 11, 2025 · The Ruger Mini-14 is a great design. Bargain at initial price of $195. Very good price ($450) in 1990 when I bought my first mini-30. Still good price ($600) when I bought my …

Jul 11, 2012 · The Ruger Mini-14 is designed to accept, safely, both military 5.56 x 45 NATO and .223 Remington ammunition, except for the Target Rifle, which is designed specifically for .223 …

Feb 3, 2012 · Scope for a Mini 14... And what ammo? Jump to Latest 3.6K views 5 replies 6 participants last post by Oh Shoot Feb 5, 2012 A A-Team Discussion starter 1772 posts · …