Recreational shooting and other stuff
If you’re looking to do some CZ 457 upgrades, it’s worth checking out Pete’s Pillars. While he started out offering pillars for bedding rifle actions, the site offers much more than that today. Browsing the site, you’ll find many of the big names in the firearms aftermarket, with a focus on rimfire. Since installing his … Read more
The Summit Precision SP-22 receiver is the perfect match for their high-quality carbon fiber 10/22 barrels. Whether you’re going all out on a rifle for fun, or building one for competition, this is an excellent starting point. It’s not uncommon for someone to buy a stock 10/22, and upgrade the barrel, trigger, and bolt, then … Read more
What better way to celebrate 10/22 Day (October 22nd) than with the new TandemKross Spitfire 10/22 barrel? This lightweight barrel is the latest release from TandemKross, and it’s a winner. Combining light weight with high build quality, this innovative barrel is unlike anything I’ve seen to date. Lightweight barrels aren’t new. Shrouded barrels aren’t new. … Read more
The Volquartsen Firefly 2.0 is a game-changer for owners of 10/22-pattern firearms. A standard steel 10/22 bolt will not reliably cycle low power (710 fps) ammo, even with a reduced power spring. This lightweight aluminum bolt allows the use of subsonic ammo, up to 1050 fps, with dependable cycling. Once installed, you can run your … Read more
One of my favorite upgrades this year was the addition of Tech Sights for the CZ 457. I have a CZ 457 Scout which has a 16″ barrel, and the rear sight mounted on the barrel. That gives it a sight radius of about 10 inches. Removing the rear sight completely, and installing a Tech … Read more
TandemKross recently released their Krossfire Bolt for the Ruger Mark IV and 22/45 pistols. It builds on their experience as providers of competition-ready aftermarket parts. They’ve taken all the internal bits that they’ve had for years, and stuffed them into a custom bolt. The result is a drop-in part which improves reliability and performance. And … Read more