Ruger Mini-14 Tactical 5.56 NATO 16.12in Strikeforce ATI

About this product

The Ruger Mini-14 Tactical is a semi-automatic rifle chambered for 5.56 NATO that pairs a compact, threaded 16.12-inch hammer-forged barrel with a Strikeforce ATI 6-position folding and collapsible stock. The solid steel receiver is drilled and tapped and ships optic-ready with included scope rings and a Picatinny rail. The rifle features an adjustable rear sight and a protected blade front sight, a blued finish, and factory-installed flash suppressor with 1/2″-28 threading.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is 5.56 NATO (.223 Rem).
• The barrel measures 16.12 inches and is cold hammer-forged.
• The muzzle uses a 1/2″-28 thread pattern and ships with a factory flash suppressor.
• The stock is a Strikeforce ATI 6-position folding/collapsible design.
• The action is semi-automatic with a Garand-style breechbolt locking system and fixed-piston gas system.
• The finish is blued on steel components with a black synthetic stock.
• The listed weight is 7.5 lbs.
• The overall length is 34.5 to 38 inches depending on stock position.
• Sights consist of a protected blade front and an adjustable rear sight (ghost-ring style noted in some sources).
• Included accessories are two magazines, a Picatinny rail, and scope rings.

Designed for shooters who value reliability and a compact, optic-ready platform, the Mini-14 Tactical combines proven autoloading Ruger mechanics with serviceable tactical features like a threaded, hammer-forged barrel and a versatile folding Strikeforce ATI stock. Its drilled-and-tapped receiver and included mounting hardware make it straightforward to set up with optics or backup sights, while the rugged construction suits regular range use and practical utility applications.