Ruger Mini 14 .223 w/ Folding Stock Vintage “A-Team Gun”

This vintage 181 series Ruger Mini-14 with a side-folding stock, often associated with the 1980s “A-Team” era, features a Garand-style rotating bolt action, 18.5-inch barrel, and a folding metal stock with a black composite pistol grip and handguard. Chambered in .223 Rem/5.56 NATO, this early model features a blued finish with walnut handguards.

Specifications:

• Production Era: 181-prefix serial numbers indicate manufacture years ranging from 1978 to 1986
• Action: Gas-operated, rotating bolt
• Stock: Choate Tool Corp. folding metal stock with black pistol grip and metal top handguard (wood forearm panels)
• Caliber: .223 Remington / 5.56mm NATO
• Barrel Length: 18.5 inches
• Weight: Approximately 7.5 pounds
• Sights: Fixed blade front sight with winged rear adjustable aperture
• Capacity: Factory 20-round magazines are standard for this config, though this rifle comes with a 10-round mag
• Finish: Blued