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Does the Ruger LCR 9mm require moon clips?

Cairon Davison

Does the Ruger LCR 9mm require moon clips?

The LCR 9 will still fire 9mm ammo without the use of the moon clips, they just won’t eject properly. Stick with using moon clips for proper operation. Loading and unloading moon clips is slower than loading and unloading standard revolver speed loaders. I found the moon clips Ruger supplied easy enough to use.

What are 9mm moon clips?

Moon clips are generally a circular or star shaped piece of metal or polymer; designed to hold rimless cartridges in revolver cylinders. Let’s take the S&W Model 929 for example, if you dropped 9mm cartridges into the cylinder without a moon clip, the rounds would fall through.

What revolvers use moon clips?

Use

  • Charter Arms Pitbull.
  • S&W Model 940.
  • S&W Model 929.
  • S&W Model 986.
  • Ruger LCR.
  • Ruger SP101.
  • Ruger Speed-Six.
  • Taurus Model 905.

Can a Ruger LCR use moon clips?

The Ruger® LCR® 9mm Luger Moon Clips have an optimized charge hole design for positive ejection over a wide range of ammunition. The easy to load full moon clips act as a speed loader for quick reloads and its design allows for loading and unloading without the use of a moon clip tool.

What size moon clips for Ruger LCR 5 shot 9mm revolver?

Standard full moon clips for your Ruger LCR 5 shot 9mm revolver. These moon clips are 0.030″ thick and have proven to be compatible with almost every brand of brass both commercial and military there maybe something these won’t work with but we haven’t found it yet. Includes the Slip-on demooner tool.

Are moon clips compatible with all brands of brass?

Compatible with almost every brand of brass, both commercial and military. FREE de-mooning tool to help you remove stubborn spent brass easily. Specially designed for the 9mm Ruger LCR five-shot revolver. Full moon clips are 0.030″ thick. Available in packages of 10 9mm moon clips.

What kind of clips do you use on a 9mm Ruger?

Specially designed for the 9mm Ruger LCR five-shot revolver. Full moon clips are 0.030″ thick. Available in packages of 10 9mm moon clips. Works with every type of brass out there. FREE de-mooning tool for those times when the brass fits too tight.

How many packs are in a moon clip pack?

Description Moon Clip Packs 10 Pack, 20 Pack, 50 Pack, 100 Pack Type Revolver Manufacturer Ruger® Model LCR, LCRx Caliber 9mm