TriStar Arms recently introduced the new rimfire KR22 carbine, a lightweight semi-automatic blowback rimfire .22LR rifle built with for practical use in the field. The action and footprint of the K22 is identical to the tried-and-true Ruger 10/22 rifle, and the TriStar KR22 carbine also accepts Ruger 10/22-pattern magazines. TriStar includes two magazines in the box with every KR22.
The rifle includes both open sights and a receiver-mounted Picatinny rail that makes a breeze to add a red-dot or magnified optics to the KR22. The barreled action is bedded on a black field grade synthetic stock that makes it lightweight and easier to carry.
TriStar KR22 Rifle Features:
- Caliber: .22LR
- Barrel Length: 18.6 inches
- Overall Length: 38 inches
- Average Weight: 4 pounds, 14 ounces
- Capacity: 10 rounds
- Suppressor ready threaded barrel with industry standard rimfire muzzle threading (½×28 tpi)
- Reversible bolt handle for ambidextrous operation
- Adjustable comb to suit different cheek weld preferences
- Swivel studs for adaptable sling mounting
- Integrated Picatinny rail on the receiver for optics compatibility
- Adjustable front fiber-optic sight for enhanced target acquisition
- Two 10-round rotary magazines, plus compatibility with standard Ruger 10/22 pattern magazines
“The launch of the KR22 is a major milestone for TriStar Arms,” said Ryan Bader, President of TriStar Arms, “Our reputation has been built on delivering dependable and affordable shotguns and handguns, and expanding into the rifle category reflects both our growth and our commitment to meeting the needs of a wider range of shooters. The KR22 represents the same value and reliability our customers expect from TriStar, while opening the door to exciting new opportunities for our brand and our consumers.”
MSRP on the KR22 is $289. Please visit tristararms.com to learn more about the new KR22 rimfire semi-automatic rifle and other products from TriStar Arms.
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