How to disassemble and reassemble the ruger mk ii 22lr pistol. Amt produced a new generation of pistols based on john m. Hangs handguns under the shelf, freeing up more shelf. The vertical height is just 612 inches and weightunloaded and without a scopeis 6 pounds. Thats better than the original ive shot a few of the pistols that people i knew had and didnt hold one i didnt like. These fit exactly where i needed bookshelf speakers and sound great to me. I went out and shot it to make sure it worked, then i cleaned it thoroughly and havent shot it since. I like amt i picked up one of those 10 22 copies they made for a year i think that is a real tack driver with bulk ammo. I used to have problems with ftf and fte until someone told me to use the ruger magazines. Amt didnt have the best steels used in their guns so it is possible that the hammer is worn but check to see if the sear has any spring to it. The amt lightning line, which included direct clones of the ruger 1022 and mark ii pistol, eventually. Reference manual to mitigate potential terrorist attacks.
The right side of the barrel is marked stainless made in u. Amt lighteningruger mkii the firearms forum the buying. Now that i have a mill i realized i can make a new rear. That would not work, as the fired case would, if not blow out, expand into the holes and be firmly locked in place. I have several amt lightning pistols of various barrel lengths up to 10. All gun oif these 1200 models of gun magazines are. Ruger mark ii mag for amt lightning pistol i have an amt lightning 22 pistol. The barrel is loose in the receiver, so that when you let the bolt slam forward a few times the barrel moves out of the receiver about. The production of the these pistol was stopped due trademark infringement so this could be looked as a collectors piece. Amt lightning northwest firearms oregon, washington. I recently had a chance to shoot an amt lightning its a clone of the ruger mark ii. Up for sale is a nice 98% overall condition amt lightning semiauto pistol in 22 long rifle rim fire cal.
Gun digest book of rimfire rifles assemblydisassembly amazon s3. Sharp knife or a heat gun could take the current material off, any spray glue would work to put new material. This pistol comes in a box with a total of 3 ten round magazines and an owners manual. The amt lightning 22 auto pistol is classified as a concealed. Many or most of you are familiar with the story of the amt arcadia machine and tool, the company responsible for several interesting firearms such as the auto mag, back up and hardballer 45. Amt mslruction manual old west gun leather, historic gun. This onetime fix is simply an assembly aid that remains in the pistol.
Went digging through some old stuff and came up with an amt ad if its a lightningamt the ad says. If your amt pistol is in need of service or adjustment, follow the instructions in this manual under the section marked service. The automag ii was designed to work with winchester superx. Ruger mark ii 22 lr pistol disassembly assembly youtube. You can tap it back into place with a soft hammer, cycle the action a few times and it is right back out there. This rifle is classified as a dangerous weapon and is surrendered by amt with the understandi n9 that the purchaser assu mes all liabi iity.
I have never heard of any with holes drilled clear through the chamber. About 10 years ago the rear sight fell off my amt lightning. High standard 22 lr m106 military citation pistol 1967 5. Finally, a solution to easily reassemble mainspring assembly into ruger mk pistols. They also created a clone of the ruger mark ii pistol and 10 22 rifle.
I have realized i never use this nice pistol that i thought i had to have so i am offering it to someone who may use it. Order amt lightning pistol parts from numrich providing parts, accessories, and schematics since 1950. The pistol itself is an exact copy of the ruger mk 2. Gun manual for nearly every firearm on the planet ebooks. If you disassemble to clean be advised the trigger pin is retained by a c.
The rifle also features an extended magazine release. Amt lightning misfires ive had my lightning since the early eighties or maybe even longer. Amt never sided with the feds on the magazine ban as. The amt lightning pistol is a semiautomatic pistol chambered for. The amt lightning line, which included direct clones of the ruger 10 22 and mark ii pistol, eventually prompted a lawsuit against amt that forced them to discontinue the line. Amt s manufacturing of the lightning pistol and the 10 22 rifle was not in violation of any patent but bill ruger did not like the situation so he sued. Looks just like the ruger except it came with bianchi grips, adjustable sights and a timney trigger. Amt lighteningruger mkiia lot of the 22 semis dont like the hiv stuff.
You can read these below, the one important thing as gh mentions is to make sure the hammer strut is properly secure in the mainspring housing notch. Loose barrel on amt lightning pistol practical machinist. This is the complete disassembly of the amt automag ii. Trapdoor springfield triggerguard assembly with screws. Open 37th closed 2612 statement of liability warning. Includes scanned manuals, flyers, walkthroughs, and advertising. The company produced several weapons, primarily clones of existing firearms, but made from stainless steel rather than the traditional steel specify used for most firearms of the time the company filed for bankruptcy after their products were marred with quality and reliability. Amt did make several lighting pistols with a 22 barrel maybe 12 20 depending on article read and have seen two sold here on gunbroker. Also, his pistol does have irwindale, ca stamped on the slide as a dead giveaway but it can be fun to sleuth for our facts as well.
The box is cardboard with a silver finish marked on the top win black with the amt logo, lightning and. Thanks to you tube videos for ruger auto pistols, i was able to get it back together for him both times. This rif e s classified as a dangerous weapon and is surrendered by amt with the understanding that the purchaser assumes all liability. The lightning pistol was such a faithful copy that ruger was successful in suing to stop amt from producing it. There is some wear on the rifle, and some handling marks. Please see the pictures and ask questions if you have them. Sep 21, 2014 amt arcadia machine and tool lightning, caliber. Background check on all firearms purchases in store sales only we do not ship firearms we do not do ffl transfers from other ffl dealers. The amt lightning was also exported to the uk and tuned by theoben engineering, the result was the amt theoben target model. For more information on how these numbers are calculated, please visit the concealed carry factors information page.
Recently i dug it out of the safe and examined it closely. Ruger mark ii mag for amt lightning pistol ruger forum. Amt automag ii 22 rimfire magnum 6 barrel used, no box see pictures for condition. You can tap it back into place with a soft hammer, cycle the action a. These pistols were branded automag, and were the first model 1911 clones made of stainless steel. Corner shelf design, diy corner shelf, corner wall shelves, book shelves, storage. Amt lightning, 22 lr, semiauto pistol up for sale is a nice amt lightning semiauto pistol in 22 long rifle rim fire cal. Hk used the same principal in the cetme based hk91 rifle and p7 pistol. The suit was settled and in return for no longer manufacturing and marketing the amt lightning pistol ruger would not object to amt stainless steel copies of the 10 22. The spent round wont eject, or when it does eject the spent round, it fails to load the next live round. Were fully delving into all things everything and all things about the everything you could imagine in weaponry. Amt lighteningruger mkiimonstertigger is it an amt or a ruger conversion. He field stripped it and wasnt able to reassemble it.
The problems went away if not completley then enough that i dont notice. Further, amt will not be liable for any alterations to the pistol or any parts thereof. This patented item makes reassemblyquick, easy, and always correct. Part name lr001 barrel lrqg2a magazine latch pin lr002b ejector pin.
As such, in my experience, the best advantaged 22lr pistol trainer is a target style pistol. There is a scuff at the end of the barrel not visable in pics. They went to court and ruger won, ruger and harry then talked about it after the court case, ruger wouldnt take any monies won if harry would stop making the lightning pistol. Factory original amt 380 backup 380 acp 6 rd stainless semiauto pistol magazine. This one has a pistol grip synthetic stock that is foldable. I never owned a 22 pistol version copy, but knew a guy and his wife that had one, they loved it, paid a reasonable cost for it and amt never prohibited you from buying parts yta needed like ruger did. Amt suffered from manufacturing issues and the pistols were either very reliable or horrible and spare parts also either good or poor. I use to use the rem yellow jacket to hunt but then found that the slide stop was getting hammered and i would miss a lot. Pistols and revolvers are rated for concealability, firepower, and overall. I never heard anything about issues with the 1024 v the 25 22 lightning rifles and not sure if they had a different agreement with them or not. Dayton audio br1 612 2way bookshelf monitor speaker kit pair. I show you how to take the pistol apart to the bare frame. Trick out or upgrade your firearm with the largest gun parts selection at.
See why the dayton audio b652 bookshelf speakers are so popular. The pistol was an unlicensed, stainless steel clone of the ruger mark ii pistol, that was updated from the ruger, by the addition of target sights, target. The left side of the barrel is marked with the amt logo and lightning. We have over 42,000 magazines for 1100 models all gun magazines. Ruger mk reassembly the onetime fix hammer strut support. This amt stainless match pistol is almost an exact replica of the ruger mk original. Sep 20, 2009 i have an amt lightning stainless with the 8. Rugers patents have expired, so anyone is free to copy the design. I just bought two amt lightning pistols actually, 1 complete pistol and a 2nd naked upper which is also the firearm part of the assembly.
After installation, it does not touch any moving or functioning part of the pistol. A collection of manuals and instructions related to firearms, handheld weapons, and other related products. The output assembly guides bullets from the bullet collator to the bullet. Amt will not condone or authorize any changes to be made after the pistol has left the factory. Amt also ventured into manufacturing rifles such as the amt lightning 2522, amt magnum hunter, and the amt centerfire boltaction rifles. Very nice amt lightning 22lr for salenow with scope. If you have any questions regarding this item, you should contact the seller before bidding. Amt auto pistols lightning pistol numrich gun parts. The, 1500 rounds of ammo has since been used to acquire a nib 10 22 magnum w 3x9 simmons scope, and continued a trade of a 90% condition colt double eagle for a bottom. I wasnt sure if there was any classic value to the amt over a new or used ruger 10 22. One of the pages has the parts listed and a parts diagram to help. Please help,my pistol will fire and eject the first shot in the mag,put he next one in,but it will not fire,it will not even click,it dose this with every mag i put in it,i have taken it apart multiple times, and i have concluded that it is in my opinion the hammer,but i am not onehundred percent sure. After the scecond time, i told him to quit taking it apart.
Comes with 1 mag, grips are not original, but pachmayr. Since we are examining andrews pistol that is an amt automag ii. Seller assumes all responsibility for listing this item. The lightning model will be stiff competition for the original maker of this longtime favorite.
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