The Ruger PC Carbine Dead blow action features a custom tungsten dead blow weight that shortens bolt travel and reduces felt recoil and muzzle rise. The bolt is machined from heat treated" chrome-moly steel to ensure strength" structural integrity and durability. Takedown is as simple as locking the bolt back" verifying that the rifle is unloaded" pushing a recessed lever" twisting the subassemblies and pulling them apart.