A selected aftermarket half designed for the Ruger 10/22 rifle is a selected part that, when put in (typically illegally), can doubtlessly convert the firearm into a totally computerized weapon. This modification includes altering the rifle’s firing mechanism to permit steady firing with a single pull of the set off, reasonably than requiring a separate set off pull for every shot.
The existence and tried use of those components are important resulting from authorized and security issues. Federal regulation strictly regulates absolutely computerized weapons, and the unauthorized manufacture or possession of a tool that converts a semi-automatic rifle to completely computerized may end up in extreme penalties. Traditionally, curiosity in such modifications has stemmed from people in search of to boost the firearm’s charge of fireplace, typically with out contemplating the authorized ramifications.