{"id":363988,"date":"2018-06-04T11:26:41","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T10:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/ruger-compacts-on-a-budget\/"},"modified":"2018-06-04T11:26:41","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T10:26:41","slug":"ruger-compacts-on-a-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/ruger-compacts-on-a-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruger Compacts on a Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            \t<!-- S3 Cache --><!-- S3:S3:Non-Original --><\/p>\n<div data-ad-loc=\"S3\"\/>\n<p>One of Ruger\u2019s freshest slimline 9s is the EC9s, which seems a lot like one of the other compacts in their stable.<\/p>\n<p>The new EC9s, a no-frills version of their LC9s series, is a single-stack 7+1 9mm polymer-framed striker-fired pistol with sights machined integrally with the slide. Billed as about an inch taller and an inch longer than the .380ACP-chambered LCP, the newest 9mm in Ruger\u2019s stable tips the scales at 17.2-ounces with a 3.12-inch barrel and 6-inch overall length.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xX2eD4s8lTs\" width=\"600\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guns.com\/2018\/05\/31\/comparing-a-couple-of-rugers-budget-9mm-compact-carry-guns-video\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Read the Whole Article<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"amazon-element-wrapper-custom align-left\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-med-image\"><span class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gun-Digest-Book-Ruger-Revolvers\/dp\/1440237174?SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;tag=lrc18-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=2025&amp;creative=165953&amp;creativeASIN=1440237174\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51iMKG7zLpL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-medium\"\/><\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-title\"><span class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gun-Digest-Book-Ruger-Revolvers\/dp\/1440237174?SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;tag=lrc18-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=2025&amp;creative=165953&amp;creativeASIN=1440237174\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Gun Digest Book of Rug&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-author\">Max Prasac<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-lowest-used\"><span class=\"appip-lowest-used\"><span class=\"appip-label label-lowest-used\">Best Price: <\/span>$18.18<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-formatted-price\"><span class=\"appip-formatted-price\"><span class=\"appip-label label-formatted-price\">Buy New <\/span>$29.89<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-disclaimer-new\"><span style=\"display:block;color:#888;font-size: .80em; padding: 0 0 3px 0;\">(as of 01:55 EDT &#8211; <span style=\"cursor:pointer;\" title=\"Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. 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The new EC9s, a no-frills version of their LC9s series, is a single-stack 7+1 9mm polymer-framed striker-fired pistol with sights machined integrally with the slide. 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