Ruger LC carbine

The Ruger Light Compact (LC) carbine^[2] is a blowback centerfire semi-automatic pistol-caliber carbine manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co., designed as a companion to certain Glock or Ruger-57 magazines.

Ruger LC carbine
Type	Carbine
Place of origin	United States
Production history
Designer	Ruger
Manufacturer	Sturm, Ruger & Co.
Unit cost	US$1,099.00 (MSRP) [1]
Produced	2022–present
Specifications
Mass	5.9 lb (2.7 kg)[1]
Length	30.60 in (777 mm)[1]
Barrel length	16.25 in (413 mm)[1]
Cartridge	5.7x28mm, .45 ACP, 10mm Auto
Action	Blowback
Feed system	10, 17, 33, or 50 (drum) round Glock or Ruger-57 box magazines[1]
Sights	Adjustable Rapid Deploy

History

LC Charger

Ruger LC Charger
Type	Semi-automatic pistol
Place of origin	United States
Production history
Designer	Ruger
Designed	2022
Manufacturer	Sturm, Ruger & Co.
Unit cost	US$999.00 (MSRP) [3]
Produced	2023–present
Specifications
Mass	4.16 lb (1.9 kg)[4]
Length	16 in (410 mm)[5]
Barrel length	10.30 in (262 mm)[6]
Cartridge	5.7x28mm
Action	Blowback
Feed system	10- or 20-round Ruger-57 magazines[7]
Sights	None

The Ruger LC Charger is a blowback centerfire semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Co., designed as a compact version of the LC carbine. It takes Ruger-57 magazines.

See also

• Kel-Tec SUB-2000
• Kel-Tec P50

References

1. "Ruger® LC Carbine™ Autoloading Rifle Models". Sturm, Ruger, & Co., Inc.
2. "Ruger LC Carbine .45 ACP: Full Review". 25 September 2024.
3. "Ruger® LC Charger™ Centerfire Pistol Models". Sturm, Ruger, & Co., Inc.
4. "Ruger® LC Charger™ Centerfire Pistol Models". Sturm, Ruger, & Co., Inc.
5. "Ruger® LC Charger™ Centerfire Pistol Models". Sturm, Ruger, & Co., Inc.
6. "Ruger® LC Charger™ Centerfire Pistol Models". Sturm, Ruger, & Co., Inc.
7. "Ruger® LC Charger™ Centerfire Pistol Models". Sturm, Ruger, & Co., Inc.