Early versions of Glock®-brand magazines with a “U” shaped notch at the rear of the magazine feed lips will not function in the PC Charger . BUT, I noticed something odd. 22 Reply Share Report Save level 2 26 days ago Nice purchase! I could get a folding adapter, but I like the picatinny setup on the Ruger. No regrets what so ever!! I doubt it would break easily but, it has quite a bit of flex and just doesn’t feel stable to me. In fact I don't notice a big difference shooting suppressed or unsuppressed - the mags still look like I dropped them in a pile of coal dust. At first, I was going to put a low mounted MRO from Trijicon on this thing like I have on my MPX. A pistol caliber carbine is an awesome firearm, I have the New Ruger PC 9 9mm Carbine and I love it. The locking mechanism is a bit chunkier than the sb tactical. This pistol comes with one Ruger SR9/ Security 9 series magazine, and an adapter to 3. Good info. Previously, I had only used the FDE Glock “Happy Sticks” in my Glock G-45. With a simple mag well adapter, the Ruger PC Carbine can use Glock magazines. I chose the Phase 5 Weapon Systems Hex-2. This screw later ended up snapping on me after reasonably light pressure being applied upon install. I also like having a lower profile overall footprint and a lower height over bore, especially in a system that will be zeroed for close range. Finally got it finished to my liking. I’m not using my Suppressor. When I do, it’s going to be a Streamlight TLR-8 on a 5 slot picatinny rail mounted at the 6 o’clock position furthest forward on the handguard doubling as a handstop. Odds are also good that you already have 9mm Glock magazines in your personal inventory. Depending on the size of your frame, you might like the larger Mod 1 better. The Glock 32 Round Mags (and probably lesser capacity) get filthy after firing?! A large internal set screw, small internal set screw and a standard castle nut. A forum community dedicated to Ruger firearm owners and enthusiasts. This post will cover the accessories we chose to complete the base Ruger PC Charger Jawbone style. GMC USCG. Two Main Reasons To Like The Ruger PC Charger The Ruger PC Carbine is one of the most affordable and practical pistol caliber carbines (PCC) on the market. FKR I own a GLOCK and tons of GLOCK magazines, so I swapped the mag wells out before I fired a single shot from the gun. It points better. Personally, I can’t stand seeing AR15 height optics on guns that run well with low mounts. I love the gun, but wanted to know if the mag being loose in the magwell is normal. The two aforementioned qualities of flat shooting and high reliability coupled with an affordable sticker price make me love this gun. Here is a FIRST LOOK at the NEW Ruger PC Charger in 9mm. Honestly, I wanted to like this setup because it added $200 to the sticker price of my PC Charger. Super sturdy and the pistol brace folds just far enough to not hit the charging handle. Granted they are all 17 rounders, but some are over 20 years old and have the similar mold as the mag you posted (left side). mine shoots fine no FTFs or stove pipes, but the mag is very loose. Yes. BTW, kudos for blurring the SN. Started at a big box store retail gun counter back in the day and is usually found behind the scenes on marketing and product shoots. They are also not picky eaters with varying ammo brands, reloads and varying bullet grain weights. Your mileage may vary. I then mounted this setup to the PC Charger using a Thordsen Customs Picatinny Buffer Adapter and an AR15 castle nut. It has a 6.5" barrel and overall black finish. We’ll update here when that is tested. “The mags still look like I dropped them in a pile of coal dust.” LMBO! Did it destroy my confidence in this system in relation to this PC Charger? My heart was set on a Mod 1C, which I later procured. How true. Email Franklin Armory with [email protected] for a binary trigger on the PC Charger. Being able to use Glock magazines with the PC Charger opens up the pistol to strong aftermarket support that Glock enjoys. Thank you, Howard. Does it shoot as soft as my tricked out Sig MPX? I opted for the Tailhook Mod 1 because the Tailhook Mod 1C was out of stock everywhere at the time and I like metal parts. May upgrade to the 507C circle dot later. This brace setup of three different brands’ components ran a total of $211 delivered (Google coupon codes and join email notifications). JavaScript is disabled. A supressed blowback action is worse yet. If you have a PC Carbine or PC Charger, pause reading this now and buy the Jawbone PC Carbine Drop-In Mag Release. Howard has been in the firearms industry for about 10 years. I run a comp on my PC Carbine but for the PC Charger, I wanted to go with a flash hider and wanted to keep bulk and cost to a minimum. Is this the end of the world? Finally got it finished to my liking. It has a 6.5" threaded barrel and matte black finish. Ended up going with an a3 tactical folding brace. Can Anyone confirm, 10/22 trigger will not fit 9mm PC Charger, buy the Jawbone PC Carbine Drop-In Mag Release. Or, any recommendations? I like it. Sig makes a 1913 folding knuckle adapter that might work for that but haven’t tried it. Ships with Ruger® magazine well installed and an additional magazine well accepting Glock® magazines is included*. Stock Ruger PC Charger as it came from the shop with SB Tactical FS1913 Brace installed. Now, the beauty of that Glock mag-swap capability: with only a quick disassembly, the owner can slide out one magazine adapter and slide in another. Completely normal for the 9mm carbine. Negative on folding this setup. It’s not a big issue, I was just curious. If I can offer one piece of advice on the PC Charger setup, buy the base model and go straight to the Tailhook brace from Gearhead Works. This will should be a fun range toy. I haven’t added a light to this setup yet. A post shared by Jawbone (@jawbonetactical). The bolt is formed from heat-treated chrome-moly steel and will outlive you. If you go the Mod 1/Mod 1C route, you’ll need a pistol buffer tube. Solution: Buy black magazines. It's a blowback, and they do get dirty fast. But, the Mod 1 that I bought first was more than adequate and not too bulky. I opted for the HB Industries 9mm A2 Flash Hider in 1/2×28″. Ended up loving the smaller Holosun and it points naturally for me on this platform. My full size Colt 9mm carbine is filthy after a shooting session. Live fire videographer. The Ruger Carbine accepts all 9mm Glock mags with the Glock Magwell adapter installed from the G26 mags to extended G17 mags. It was no surprise to us that they ran well as Ruger PC Carbine Glock mags. Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. This is the pistol version of their very successful PC Carbine line. Two magazine-well inserts come with the PC Charger, allowing the use of either Ruger SR-series magazines or Glock mags • Removing the thread protector reveals a 1/2×28 tpi threaded muzzle • Because of its chassis system, standard AR grips are compatible with the PC Charger. To me, this system is much stronger and will survive user provided abuse. It also follows the STANAG protocol of contact on the pic rail. Thanks for your help, The Tailhook Mod 1 was actually more compact than I was thinking from the product photos and Instagram posts I’d seen prior to purchase. Here is the Ruger PC The ETS 31 round mag does well as a Ruger PC9 magazine. The flush-fit design is made from rugged, glass-filled polymer material for strength and durability. My PC Charger came with an SB Tactical FS1913 side folding brace with the polymer strut. Quoted: @FudgieGhost1 - I have a PC9 as well with the Glock adapter and a ton of Glock mags. I was trying to paint a visual picture, but you hit a Home-Run! BoBo522, you nailed it with your eloquent choice of words! Mine are black so it's not glaringly obvious. But I’ve never noticed the nasty layer, and definitely not after firing only 32 rounds. The Ruger PC Charger has been as reliable as its big brother, the PC Carbine, so far in initial testing and it looks like one hell of a space blaster in this configuration. So it makes me wonder when I see them on guns like the PC Carbine and FightLite SCR that have similar dimensions. I have no buyer's remorse with the Ruger PC Charger 9mm as of yet. I prefer compact so that was a welcome surprise for me. The Glock 32 Round Mags (and probably lesser capacity) get filthy after firing?! Anyway Ruger PC charger 9MM pistol with glock extended mag. The flared magwell on the PC Charger makes reloading fluid in this configuration. Has anyone else noticed this? It was just released today as many people love the 9mm sub guns. We had a minor issue getting it to take Glock magazines - read up on the simple solution. Love the “coal dust” reference. For those behind the lines, Ruger also offers a … With the Jawbone PC Carbine Drop-In Mag Release, shooters can release the magazine with their trigger fingers instead of their support hands. I think that the PC Carbine’s beefy bolt and the internal weight system has something to do with the flat shooting equation. Ruger PC Carbine Flat Dark Earth 9mm Take Down, 16" Barrel, Ruger & Glock Mag Adapter, 17rd Mag quantity Add to cart Category: LONG GUNS & RIFLES Product ID: 5065 The flush-fit design is made from rugged, glass-filled polymer material for strength and durability. It has a Factory Threaded Barrel & it’s one of my Primary Bedroom Home Defense Guns - so I run it Suppressed 100% of the time; I keep the FDE Mags loaded with 147 Grain, so using the Black Mags for my 124+P makes it easy to distinguish between the two different loads. Interchangeable magazine wells for use of common Ruger® and Glock® magazines. Built to excel in a variety of roles, from plinking or competitions to home or personal defense. Specializing in the AR-15 , HK , Kalashnikov and other MSR enhancements, Samson offers free-floating handguards , optic and magnifier mounts , fixed and folding rifle sights and more. The Ruger PC Carbine isn't a new weapon, but it is a popular one. They are tallying requests for different platforms for their next designs. This system has a very positive lockup on the rail and multiple metal locking points. The dot tends to bounce on the second shot due to the nature of the blowback action and can slow down followups. Don’t want the sb. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! I love my Ruger Charger 9mm. Blowback actions are inherently dirty since combustion gasses have a more direct and less restricted path back into the action than a locked breech action. The Ruger PC Carbine is one of the most affordable and practical pistol caliber carbines (PCC) on the market. It just looks sexy and it’s made out of 7075 T7 aluminum. “The whole shebang would then fit into the center console of most minivans or SUVs.” The gun feeds from a standard 17-round Ruger Security-9 pistol magazine. I love my Ruger Charger 9mm. The PC Charger comes from the factory with a couple of magazine well inserts to run Ruger’s SR-Series magazines or Glock magazines. It can produce 3" groups at 200 yards and has a lot more The PC Charger ships with a 17-round Ruger Security-9 magazine. The PC Charger ships with a single SR-series mag as well as tools for disassembly of the chassis system and charging handle removal. The first Which is a huge plus. It just looks wrong to me. You can also order a Ruger American Pistol magwell insert at shopruger.com. But, I had a Holosun 407C on hand and decided to mount it to try it. Thanks a million! Those of you who have built blowback AR9 variants probably know what I’m talking about. This page was last updated: 10-Mar 16:05. Similar ergonomics to an AR15. Description: This brand new Ruger PC Charger (29101) is a semi-automatic pistol which fires the 9mm round. The well that is mounted on the Charger accommodates Ruger SR9 and Ruger Security 9 magazines. When Ruger announced the PC Charger I got excited and decided to pull the trigger on the pistol variant. I went simple with the BCM Mod 0. While removing the brace to try the ergonomics one slot further down on the rear picatinny rail (testing for optic height), I found it concerning that the entire assembly is held on by a single screw that is not the most robust. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! This Magazine Well Insert Assembly is designed to work exclusively with the Ruger® PC Carbine™. No. Sometimes screws break, it’s fixable. I put some ducktape on it and it fixed the problem, but you have to pull the mag out because is is now to tight to just drop out. In the box, the Ruger includes a 17- round Ruger magazine with a mag- well adapter, as well as another adapter for Glock mags. If you want something reliable, low maintenance and easy to shoot, give this thing a chance. BUT, I noticed something odd. If so how? But, it cost about 1/3 the price. I’m taking it this pistol brace can’t be folded? They get dirty enough and they will impact how well the mag works. For those not familiar with the Ruger PC Carbine, it is a 9mm carbine that uses Ruger SR-Series magazines. This is a huge plus for my money. Franklin arms makes a binary for the 10/22. I APPRECIATE EVERYONE’S COMMENTS! Looks like an afterthought or influencers hastily publishing social media reviews. The Ruger PC Charger 9mm 10 round, is a new offering from Ruger for 2020. STAY SAFE! I wouldn’t put an AR height riser on a shotgun, AK or a 10/22. It has a 6.5" barrel and overall black finish. Especially not for $200 extra. † NOTE: The receiver-mounted, Picatinny-style rail is designed to accommodate most optics and optic mounts intended for use with Picatinny/ MIL-STD 1913 rails. This will help speed up those USPSA reload times in PCC Division if you’re running a PC Carbine. Our examples run great dirty (hey MPX, I’m looking at you). Extended Magazine Release for the Ruger® PC Charger $20.60 Samson Manufacturing is the premier manufacturer of firearms parts and accessories , helping customers find solutions to their needs. If you are used to the AR15 reload, this will feel much more natural than releasing and stripping the mag with your support hand. This includes 1 10-round magazine, Glock mag well adapter, M-lok free float hand guard with hand stop, optics rail, box, lock and manual. This is exactly what I was looking for. The second well allows the Charger to use 9mm Glock pistol magazines. Well worth the extra coin IMO. That is normal, my full size PC Carbine is the same way. Will fit but won’t shoot. I already have a PAK-9 with brace and both the Beretta and the Glock mag inserts. It accepts all Glock® 9mm magazines. They can bind up if it gets bad enough. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. They make both an adjustable polymer variant and a few fixed aluminum variants. My full-sized PCC is the same way. But, after about an hour being home and handling my new setup, I could sum up how I feel about this brace in one word. If you grew up shooting a 10/22 and an 870 you’ll probably love this gun. But its extremely solid. This new Ruger PC Charger Takedown is a semi-auto pistol chambered in 9mm. nasty.) However, swap out the magazine well for the included GLOCK mag adapter and the world is your oyster. No. Especially in current Covid-19 2020, when ammo availability is bad. Hello I have purchased a Ruger 9mm charger and am using glock mags. Glock Magazines GLOCK’s factory mags are legendary. Whatever they did, it feels good to me. If you grew up shooting a 10/22 and an 870 you’ll probably love this gun. Never seen feeding issues with PC Carbines. Ruger PC Charger Details While I don’t think this current state of affairs is the end of days, it doesn’t hurt to take steps to beef up your personal security measures just to be on the safe side. One of the most overlooked features of the full sized variants is how flat shooting the PC Carbine platform is, especially with a compensator installed. I realize a “Blowback” is very different compared to a Glock, but again, I think I was just very surprised to see so much “coal dust.” I bought another Suppressor for the Charger, so it will be interesting to see how much running the Charger Suppressed amplifies the issue. One of the biggest appeals of the PC Carbine and the PC Charger to me is the ability to use a low mounted optic. For my own defense my 10" Noveske brace equipped 5.56mm Pistol remains my own PDW of choice. It spun on nice and easy and fulfills its intended purpose adequately. The Ruger® Magazine Well Insert is designed to work exclusively with the Ruger® PC Carbine and accepts all Ruger American Pistol® 9mm magazines. Now I know what optics and stock to buy! Sb was having stock issues when I got my charger. Franklin told me close but no cigar on 10-22 binary. Thankfully, they’re easy to clean. Sig adapter works great. The PC Carbine also has a great reliability track record in our testing. But, after about an hour being home and handling my new setup, I could sum up how I feel about this brace in one word. Quick and easy installation; instructions included with product. If you want more versatility, a third mag well is Honestly, I wanted to like this setup because it added $200 to the sticker price of my PC Charger. You’ll likely want a grip with a more vertical angle for such a small blaster. Get the best deals for ruger charger stock adapter at eBay.com.