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Old 03-13-2008 | 05:58 AM
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Default RE: Ruger Mini-14
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Does anybody know where/why Ruger came up with this name for the Mini-14? Thanks.
Quite simple, really! It is sort of a miniaturized version of the U.S. Rifle, Cal. 7.62X51mm, M14. Hence "Mini-14"! (I'm assuming you know what the M14 is???)
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