Blackvegetable » 04 Jul 2022, 8:57 am » wrote: ↑
The M14 is a Battle Rifle. It is designed for a different caliber.
The Ruger mini borrows the Garand style action, but is otherwise specifically designed to suit a function entirely different from that of an assault rifle.
With one exception.
Post that exception.
The Ruger Mini 14 is based on the M14.The
Mini-14 is a lightweight
semi-automatic rifle manufactured by
Sturm, Ruger & Co. Introduced in 1973, it is based on the
M14 rifle and is essentially a scaled-down version chambered in
5.56×45mm NATO.It is made in a number of variants, including: the Ranch Rifle (a basic, civilian variant), the Mini-14 GB, and the Mini Thirty, which is chambered for
7.62×39mm. The rifle is currently used by military personnel, law-enforcement personnel, and civilians in the United States and around the world.
STFU before you get hurt further.