RUGER MINI-30 - 7.62X39 - 16.1" - 10+1 - STAINLESS / BLACK - CA LEGAL

Name: RUGER MINI-30 - 7.62X39 - 16.1" - 10+1 - STAINLESS / BLACK - CA LEGAL
Brand: Ruger
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Ruger

MPN:

05868

UPC:

736676058686

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The Ruger Mini-30 chambered in 7.62x39mm delivers legendary Ruger reliability in a lightweight, maneuverable semi-automatic rifle — now configured to meet California compliance requirements with a 10+1 capacity and a striking stainless steel / black finish.

Cold hammer-forged 16.1" barrel for outstanding accuracy and long barrel life
Garand-style action with breechbolt locking system for proven, rugged reliability
Fixed-piston gas system with self-cleaning moving gas cylinder resists harsh conditions
Patented integral scope mounts machined directly onto the receiver for a solid zero
10+1 round capacity in 7.62x39mm, California legal right out of the box
Stainless steel barrel and action paired with a black synthetic stock for durability

Who This Is For

The Ruger Mini-30 is an ideal choice for California hunters, sport shooters, and home defenders who want a dependable, full-powered rifle in the versatile 7.62x39mm cartridge. Its compact size and moderate recoil make it accessible for a wide range of shooters, while its stainless construction stands up to demanding outdoor use — perfect for anyone seeking a compliant, capable ranch or field rifle.

Ruger Mini-30 7.62x39 stainless rifle action and receiver detail

Specifications

Brand	Ruger
Model	Mini-30
Caliber	7.62x39mm
Barrel Length	16.1"
Capacity	10+1
Action	Semi-Automatic, Garand-Style
Finish	Stainless Steel / Black Synthetic
Stock	Black Synthetic
Gas System	Fixed-Piston, Self-Cleaning
Sights	Adjustable Rear / Blade Front
Compliance	California Legal
Country of Origin	USA

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Ruger Mini-30 different from the Mini-14?

While both rifles share the same proven Garand-style action and overall platform, the Mini-30 is chambered in 7.62x39mm — the same round used in the AK-47 — rather than the Mini-14's .223/5.56mm. This makes the Mini-30 a great choice for shooters who prefer the heavier, larger-diameter projectile for hunting medium game or general-purpose use, and who may already stock 7.62x39mm ammunition.

Is this rifle truly California compliant, and what features make it legal?

Yes, this Ruger Mini-30 is configured specifically for California compliance. It ships with a 10-round fixed or featureless-compatible magazine and meets the state's requirements for semi-automatic centerfire rifles. Always verify current California DOJ regulations or consult with our store team at Goodland Guns to ensure the configuration meets your specific compliance needs at the time of purchase.

Can I mount a scope on the Ruger Mini-30?

Absolutely. The Mini-30 features Ruger's patented integral scope mounts machined directly into the receiver, providing an exceptionally solid and repeatable mounting platform. These mounts accept standard Ruger rings and are designed to maintain your zero even after the rifle is removed and reinstalled — a significant advantage over add-on rail systems. A wide variety of riflescopes and red dot sights are compatible.

Caliber:: 762X39MM
Barrel Length:: 18.5"
Color:: Stainless
Capacity:: 10+1
Type:: Semi-Automatic Rifle
CA Compliant:: Yes
Muzzle Type:: Muzzle Brake
Gas System:: Piston
Handguard:: OEM
Platform:: Mini-30
Size:: Full
Hand:: Right