Gun Review: Kel-Tec CMR-30

By Jeremy S

Kel-Tec’s PMR-30 has earned the nickname “poor man’s Five-seveN” thanks to its light weight, high capacity, and fairly potent little caliber all in a semi-auto pistol format. While the 5.7×28 FN Five-seveN has always had a carbine companion in the PS90, Kel-Tec didn’t offer a buddy for its .22 WMR PMR-30 until now. Taking it a step further than FN, the release of Kel-Tec’s CMR-30 offers much more than simply a compact rifle in the same caliber, though, as the CMR uses the same magazines, controls, trigger, and more. . .

In The Box

The CMR-30 is nicely packaged inside of a white cardboard box, which also contains two magazines, owner’s manual, Kel-Tec 2015 catalog, gun lock where applicable, front sight adjustment tool, chamber flag, and Kel-Tec decal. Installed on the rifle is a set of Magpul flip-up AR-15 sights and a thread protector to prevent damage to the 1/2×28-threaded muzzle.

Likely to be the first thing anyone will notice is the CMR’s light weight. At 3.8 lbs, it barely outweighs some large, magnum revolvers.

The second thing you’ll notice is that …read more

Source:: Truth About Guns