Originally Posted by 270jrk
Before you buy the insert for the AR mags, make sure your bolt is compatible with it. I think the original full diameter ruger bolts probably wont work with an AR magazine without being machined for the purpose. The later models that come with the AR magazine are machine pretty intricately along the bolt body, to allow the shell to ride up high enough to get picked up by the bolt face. Verify this with ruger to be certain.


I had a chat with Ruger CS this morning and was told that my older rifle w/not work with the AR set up. I’ll not pursue it any further.

Thanks all


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