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
TypeCarbine
Place of originUnited States
Production history
DesignerRuger
ManufacturerSturm, Ruger & Co.
Unit costUS$1,099.00 (MSRP) [1]
Produced2022–present
Specifications
Mass5.9 lb (2.7 kg)[1]
Length30.60 in (777 mm)[1]
Barrel length16.25 in (413 mm)[1]

Cartridge5.7x28mm, .45 ACP, 10mm Auto
ActionBlowback
Feed system10, 17, 33, or 50 (drum) round Glock or Ruger-57 box magazines[1]
SightsAdjustable Rapid Deploy

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LC Charger

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Ruger LC Charger
TypeSemi-automatic pistol
Place of originUnited States
Production history
DesignerRuger
Designed2022
ManufacturerSturm, Ruger & Co.
Unit costUS$999.00 (MSRP) [3]
Produced2023–present
Specifications
Mass4.16 lb (1.9 kg)[3]
Length16 in (410 mm)[3]
Barrel length10.30 in (262 mm)[3]

Cartridge5.7x28mm
ActionBlowback
Feed system10- or 20-round Ruger-57 magazines[3]
SightsNone

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.

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Ruger® LC Carbine™ Autoloading Rifle Models". Sturm, Ruger, & Co., Inc.
  2. ^ "Ruger LC Carbine .45 ACP: Full Review". 25 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Ruger® LC Charger™ Centerfire Pistol Models". Sturm, Ruger, & Co., Inc.