Posted May 14, 2020 5:09 am by Comments

By Chris Eger

The CZ 457 Varmint Precision Trainer series, which has three different barrel lengths, all use a Manners stock finished in a three-color camouflage pattern with a base of carbon fiber peeking through the background. The stock itself is built with multiple layers of carbon fiber and fiberglass, hand-laid in high-temperature epoxy resins. (Photos: CZ)
Boasting what the company bills as the same look and feel of full-sized centerfire rifles, there are a host of new CZ 457 rimfires on the market.
The most expansive new offering in the line is in the CZ 457 Varmint Precision Trainer which uses a special Manners carbon-fiber composite stock and a tapered varmint-profile heavy barrel with a 1-in-16 twist rate.
The series– designed for rimfire competition or as a trainer complement to full-sized rifles– includes suppressor-ready variants with 24.875-inch and 16.5-inch barrels as well as a non-threaded version with a 20.5-inch barrel. All three run in the 7-pound range.
Suppressor-ready models of the CZ 457 Varmint Precision Trainer sport 1/2x28TPI threading at barrel’s end. Shipped sans sights, they have an integral 11mm dovetail 
The way the newer 457s differ from CZ’s legacy 455 series rimfire rifles is that the new guns have a two-piece interlocking bottom system rather than

Source: Guns.com

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