by Freakshow 1975 September 11, 2006
The select fire version of the Ruger Mini-14 carbine. The 556 represents the caliber of the round it fires. 5.56mm also known as the .223. The AC in the name stands for automatic carbine,(AC556) The rifle has a selector switch on the receiver to select from fully automatic, three shot burst, or semi automatic. These rifles are sold strictly to Military and law enforcement, or an individual who can obtain a Class III firearms license.
by Freakshow 1975 October 28, 2007