CZ-USA CZ 457 Pro Varmint .22 LR Bolt-Action Rifle – 16″ Threaded Barrel

The CZ 457 Pro Varmint is a purpose-built rimfire bolt-action rifle designed for small game hunting and varmint work where precision and suppressor-ready capability matter. Built on CZ’s renowned 457 platform, it combines a cold hammer-forged barrel with a refined trigger system that has made the 457 series a benchmark in rimfire performance. The threaded muzzle and compact 16-inch barrel make this an ideal host for a .22 LR suppressor without sacrificing accuracy at field distances.

Key Specifications

• The rifle is chambered in .22 LR, optimized for high-volume varmint shooting and small game applications.
• The bolt-action features a two-position safety for straightforward, reliable fire control.
• The barrel measures 16 inches with a blued finish, keeping the platform maneuverable in the field.
• The muzzle is threaded at 1/2″-28 TPI, ready to accept standard .22 LR suppressors and muzzle devices.
• The rifling twist rate is 1:16″, well-suited for stabilizing a wide range of .22 LR projectile weights.
• The rifle ships with one 5-round detachable magazine included.
• Overall length is 49.1 inches, giving the platform a full-size, stable profile for supported shooting.
• The receiver and barrel wear a blued/black finish for a classic, corrosion-resistant appearance.
• No sights are included, leaving the optics rail open for your preferred rimfire scope or red dot.

The CZ 457 Pro Varmint represents the kind of no-compromise rimfire engineering that serious shooters demand. Whether you’re running it suppressed from a bench or hiking field edges for squirrels and prairie dogs, the 457 action delivers the consistency and craftsmanship CZ is known for. If you’re investing in a dedicated .22 LR varmint platform that will outlast budget alternatives by decades, this is the rifle to own.