Ruger LC Carbine 10 mm Auto 16.25" Barrel 30 Rnd

Specifications

Pros

• 10mm Auto chambering provides substantial power for hunting and sport shooting applications.
• 30+1 capacity offers extended shooting sessions before reloading.
• 16.25-inch threaded barrel adds versatility for compatible muzzle devices.
• Folding, adjustable stock supports a more adaptable fit.
• 7.4-pound weight helps keep the carbine manageable during longer outings.
• Aluminum alloy receiver and alloy steel barrel are listed for durability-focused construction.

Considerations & Trade-offs

• The 30+1 capacity may be more than needed for some hunting applications, so it can add bulk compared with lower-capacity options.
• At 7.4 lb. and 30.60" overall length, it is still a substantial carbine and may not suit users looking for a very compact setup.
• The folding, adjustable stock offers fit flexibility, but the 12.60"–14.60" length of pull range may still need to be checked against individual preference and gear setup.
• The threaded barrel with a .578"-28 pattern is useful for compatible accessories, but it also means buyers should confirm thread compatibility before planning any additions.

Suggested Comparisons

• Pistol-caliber carbines
• Semi-automatic hunting rifles
• Compact sporting rifles

Suggested Accessories

• Magazine pouch
• Cleaning kit
• Sling
• Hearing protection

Frequently Asked Questions