SKU: 167587
UPC: 611613222385
MPN: KSA2238BSC
The Crickett KSA2238BSC 16.1" Single Shot Stainless Bolt-Action Rifle is purpose-built for youth shooters, small-game hunters, and precision training applications where reliability and accuracy matter. Engineered as an entry-level platform, this rifle introduces shooters to fundamental bolt-action mechanics, trigger control, and marksmanship fundamentals without the recoil or complexity of full-sized centerfire systems.
Its compact 16.1-inch barrel and lightweight 5-pound profile make it ideal for smaller-framed users, young hunters developing shooting discipline, and trainers managing multiple firearms for instruction. The stainless steel construction provides superior corrosion resistance compared to blued finishes, ensuring durability in varied field conditions and reducing maintenance demands. A bolt-action operating system delivers inherent safety through manual operation—each shot requires deliberate chambering, reinforcing safe handling practices essential for new shooters.
This platform benefits youth shooters aged 8–14, small-game hunters targeting squirrel and rabbit, firearms instructors conducting beginner courses, and those looking to develop their shooting skills. The single-shot configuration eliminates rapid-fire temptation and reinforces shot discipline, teaching trigger press technique and target re-acquisition between shots. With an overall length of 37.6 inches, the rifle balances maneuverability in brush and tree stands with a sight radius adequate for precision target work at typical small-game distances.
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