What ammo does a Ruger LC9s take?
The Ruger LC9s is offered in 9mm only. It is six inches long and weighs only 17.2 ounces. The magazine capacity is seven rounds, for a total of eight with one in the chamber. The author found it functioned flawlessly.
Can I dry fire a Ruger LC9s?
I’ve set for hours dry firing my LC9 to get the trigger to smooth out. As long as you use good snap caps (spring loaded) you won’t hurt the firing pin. But if you do, they are DIRT cheap from Ruger and easy to change.
Has the Ruger LC9s been discontinued?
Keep reading to find out if the Ruger LC9s fits the bill for you. *2020 Update* The LC9s is now discontinued but several places still have it in stock or even used.
Can you shoot plus P in a Ruger LC9?
You should never shoot 9mm +P+ ammunition in your RUGER® LC9®. There are no SAAMI or CIP pressure limits on 9mm +P+ and use of this ammunition could result in serious injury. Do not use “+P+” ammunition.
How many rounds does a Ruger LC9s have?
8 rounds
The LC9s is a good deep-concealment pistol with the added benefit of being chambered in 9mm. It is thin, light, and can carry 8 rounds.
What type of ammo does a Ruger take?
| Ruger American Pistol | |
|---|---|
| Cartridge | 9mm Luger .45 ACP |
| Action | Short recoil |
| Rate of fire | semi-automatic |
| Feed system | 17-round or 10-round magazines and 12-round or 10-round magazines for compact pistols (9mm) 10-round magazine (.45 ACP) |
Is it OK to dry fire a double action pistol?
Generally speaking if your double-action pistol fires centerfire ammunition it is safe to practice dry fire techniques.
What does Ruger LC9s stand for?
Lightweight Compact 9mm
The Ruger LC9 (standing for “Lightweight Compact 9mm”) is a 9mm caliber, recoil-operated, locked breech, hammer fired, semi-automatic pistol announced by Sturm, Ruger & Co. at the 2011 SHOT Show.
How much does a Ruger LC9s weight loaded?
17.1 ounces
Overview. The LC9 has a 3.12-inch (8 cm) barrel, and is 6 inches (15 cm) long and 4.5 inches (11 cm) tall. The LC9 is 0.9 inches (2 cm) wide, and weighs 17.1 ounces (485 g) with an empty magazine. It features a black polymer (glass-filled nylon) frame and blued alloy steel slide and barrel.