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Breakthrough Clean Technologies Suppressor Cleaner

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Breakthrough Clean Technologies Suppressor Cleaner

When Breakthrough Clean Technologies announced its new Suppressor Cleaner, it was met with some skepticism. Especially from rimfire enthusiasts like me. Rimfire is dirty, and rimfire suppressors get filthy quickly. So when a company releases a water-based, ammonia-free cleaner and claims it can remove carbon and lead, there will be doubts. Of course, rather than … Read more

10/22 Factory Stock Project Part Two: It’s Finished

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Back in March, I posted the start of this project. This winter seemed endless, and I was bored. In that window between “too cold to shoot, but not warm enough to spend evenings in the garage”, I hatched a plan: Reshape and then refinish an OEM 10/22 stock. I’ve always enjoyed woodworking, but never thought … Read more

Custom 10/22 Build for a Random Redditor

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Several weeks ago, I was browsing our local classified ads for another rifle. I found one I was interested in, and the seller even mentioned that he might consider some 10/22 parts in trade. Well, I didn’t buy the rifle. And the 10/22 parts I had available were not what he was interested in. Trying … Read more

Ruger’s New Super Wrangler Reviewed

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With the release of their new Super Wrangler, Ruger hit the sweet spot in single-action rimfire revolvers. If Goldilocks was shopping for a new SA .22 LR, this would be it. Ruger’s original Single-Six is a fine revolver, but the Convertible model’s current $799 MSRP makes it a tough choice for someone looking to plink, … Read more

Performance Services LLC Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite Bolt-on Under-Barrel Picatinny Rail

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Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite Bolt-on Under-Barrel Picatinny Rail from Performance Services.

Performance Services LLC is a machine shop that turns out some pretty cool firearms accessories. Their Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite Bolt-on Under-Barrel Picatinny Rail is one of those items, which you won’t find anywhere else.  The premise is simple enough. Ruger’s Mark IV 22/45 pistol is one of the most popular rimfire pistols on … Read more

The Evolution of a Custom 10/22 Rifle

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My "Competition" 10/22 in its current, and almost completed state.

It’s not uncommon for someone to purchase a completely stock Ruger 10/22, with the intention of “maybe doing a few mods”. Over time, that sometimes results in nearly every single OEM part being replaced. In some cases, even the receiver gets swapped out, and the owner eventually ends up with two complete rifles. No one … Read more