Recent content by tnalways4me

Will do. I did have a good range day last week, and I think I am going to load up and just wail on it today. I am hoping to have a 55 gr box of ammo and just use it all without a mishap.

So I spent a lot of time taking it apart and lubing the hell out of it. Kept it wet for a week, and went to the range last night. I shot about 200 5.56 55gr American Eagle and it shot very very well. No short stroking or any other issues. I think just giving it a deep clean and a proper lube...

Thanks guys, I figured wth the reputation this company has there should be no reason why I can’t shoot a round supported by the manual without it feeding correctly. I am going to give another pmag a chance before I call Ruger and see what the issue is. Appreciate the help.

Seems kinda weird. I would expect a brand new rifle that shoots 223 to be able to function accordingly. I will try your suggestion and see how it goes, and I’m also going to try a new mag. Is it common for these rifles to be picky about ammo? I would hate to only be able to shoot one type of...

Hello all, I have a brand new Ruger 5.56 (my first AR). I have been having and issue where the rifle will half feed and the bolt looks like it is about to chop the round in half. I have taken it apart according to the manual and cleaned and lubed it with CLP. I did not leave it wet, but I think...