Ruger Mini-14 Ranch 5.56mm NATO 18.5in Blued Semi Automatic Modern Sporting Rifle - 5+1 Rounds - The Mini-14 has been a reliable and simple to operate rifle for decades. Their short barrels and overall short length make them favorites in any application where maneuverability and ease of handling are priorities. With a variety of configurations there is a Mini-14 to meet any demand. Specifically designed for mounting today's scopes or other optical sighting systems, these rifles include a side ejection to clear the top mounted scope, and a patented recoil buffer which protects the scope from damage or shifting the point of impact as the semi-automatic action cycles. Cold hammer-forged barrel Simple, rugged, Garand-style action with breech bolt locking system Receiver is drilled and tapped for mounting the included Picatinny rail Also includes: two magazines, Picatinny rail, scope rings