New for 2024: CZ 457 Rimfire

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posted on January 31, 2024
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Lede 457 Rimfire Manners

CZ has introduced a new selection of 457 Rimfire Rifles, including the 457 Manners MTR, the 457 Chassis and the 457 Stainless Synthetic. These models are designed to deliver dependable performance for rimfire competition and small-game hunting.

Incorporating a shared foundation, the CZ 457 Rimfire Rifle Models are characterized by common features such as a cold hammer-forged barrel, a detachable magazine with a 5+1 capacity and a two-position push-to-fire safety. This standardized core ensures reliability and safety across the entire lineup, which is chambered in .22 Long Rifle.

457 Stainless Synthetic

The CZ 457 Stainless Synthetic features a durable synthetic stock, drawing inspiration from the 557 American Synthetic model. This rifle is well-suited for both range enthusiasts and small game hunters, thanks to its robust construction and nitride finish. Notably, the CZ 457 Stainless Synthetic is equipped with 1/2×28 TPI threads to allow for suppressor use. Tight chamber tolerances ensure the rifle's performance.

Features:

  • Barrel Length: 20 inches
  • Stainless sporter cold hammer-forged barrel
  • Black synthetic stock
  • Five-round magazine
  • Weight: 5.4 pounds

457 Manners MTR

The CZ 457 Manners MTR stands out as a top-tier choice for rimfire competition. The stock, crafted with layers of carbon-fiber and fiberglass provides stability. Shooters can experience a custom fit through a spacer system to adjust the length of pull (LOP) and an adjustable cheeck riser. With a weight of 7.1 pounds, its 16.2-inch heavy, cold hammer-forged barrel ensures optimal ballistic performance for a well-balanced option.

Features:

  • Barrel Length: 16.2 inches
  • Heavy cold-hammer forged
  • Manners Composite Stock
  • Adjustable for LOP via a spacer system and cheek riser adjustment
  • Five-round magazine
  • Weight: 7.1 pounds     

457 Chassis

The CZ 457 Chassis caters to shooters in pursuit of versatility and customization. Equipped with the MDT ACC Premier Chassis, this rifle offers a range of adjustments, allowing shooters to tailor it to their preferences. The flexibility includes modifications for the LOP, a cheek riser and grip adjustments. This design targets comfort and ensures that the rifle adapts seamlessly to the individual shooter's needs. The incorporation of an Arca rail attachment adds a layer of versatility and adaptability to the firearm. The collaboration between MDT and this innovative design brings together MDT's renowned craftsmanship and the enhanced functionality of the Arca rail. In addition to this attachment, the rifle boasts a 24-inch heavy cold hammer-forged barrel.

Features:

  • Barrel Length: 24 inches
  • Heavy cold hammer forged
  • MDT ACC Premier Chassis
  • Adjustable for LOP and cheek riser adjustment
  • Five-round magazine
  • Weight: 9 pounds         

For more information on CZ 457 rimfire rifle models, covered by the CZ Transferable Limited Lifetime Warranty, check out cz-usa.com.

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