Just re.d a call today from Ruger. I was advised that my rifle has been 'gone over' extensively, the magazine box has been changed, the guide rails reground, the feed ramp polished etc, etc. Supposedly the rifle has been exhaustively tested after being reworked and now feeds flawlessly...
Just returned from shot show in Vegas where I broached this issue with one of Ruger's VPs+..who not surprisingly was unaware of the issues I identified but assured me he would 'look into it'?
In the interim, my buddy with the other rifle received an email from the head armourer, who referred...
Yes, if hand fed one round at a time, the round will chamber and the bolt closes. The problem arises when you fill the magazine and then close the bolt (with or without a round chambered) When you then cycle the bolt the chambered round will extract, but the bolt face will not pickup the round...
Still nothing heard from Ruger over our rifle issues. I will be attending the SHOT SHOW in vegas next week so will 'discuss' it personaly at the Ruger booth. Bought this in June of 09..still haven't fired a round, been through two guns, and don't currently have one as the second one was...
Glad to see someone beat me to alerting everyone on this forum about this project. I have already placed my order with ProphetRiver here in Canada for one of these. I would suggest that anyone on this site who is interested, contact both Lipseys and prophetriverrifles, as it appears it will be...
Hi guys,
thanks for all the comments so far. Just an update, as of yesterday, my Buddy has spoken directly to a senior manager at Ruger. He was told that the individual has never heard of this problem and will be 'discussing it' with 'production'!
We are still optimistic of a resolution of...
:evil: Has anyone on here bought, owned, fired on of these things using the companion Factory Hornady ammo?
Some of these rifles finally found their way to Canada where upon a buddy and I both thought they looked like a short handy package with 'thump. Iintended to use mine for bear and Moose...