SKU: 177768
UPC: 806703023229
MPN: 02322
The CZ-USA CZ 457 American Hunter in 22 LR is a precision rimfire rifle engineered for scope-based accuracy at distance. Built on CZ's proven 457 platform, this 20-inch barrel rifle features a bronze Cerakote finish on both the threaded barrel and drilled-and-tapped receiver, paired with a Veil Camo synthetic stock. The 5+1 capacity and tactical-grade construction make this platform ideal for serious marksmanship training, small-game hunting, and precision target work where suppressor compatibility and optic mounting flexibility are priorities.
The 457 American Hunter is purpose-built without iron sights—the drilled and tapped receiver accommodates modern tactical optics mounts, allowing operators to configure the rifle for their specific engagement profile. The threaded barrel accepts sound suppressors and muzzle devices, a critical advantage for subsonic 22 LR work and noise-signature management on private ranges. The polymer magazine system shares compatibility with the CZ 455 family, and the 457's barrel architecture features the same quick-change system, allowing field-swappable barrels in different lengths and configurations to match evolving mission requirements.
This rifle serves trainers, precision shooters, and law enforcement agencies conducting low-round-count accuracy validation and firearms fundamentals instruction. The 22 LR cartridge delivers minimal recoil and noise signature—advantages over centerfire calibers when budget ammunition consumption and shooter fatigue are operational factors. The synthetic Veil Camo stock sheds moisture and resists corrosion in harsh field conditions, while the bronze Cerakote finish provides durable protection against wear and environmental degradation. Whether configured for PRS-style precision competition or dedicated marksmanship development, the CZ 457 American Hunter delivers modular accuracy at a professional price point.
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