Crickett KSA2338 Youth Rifle 22 WMR Blued/Walnut
Single-shot bolt-action youth rifle in 22 WMR with 16.12" blued barrel, walnut stock, fixed front and adjustable rear peep sights, and rebounding firing pin safety. Perfect first rifle for young shooters.
The Crickett KSA2338: A Youth Shooter's Foundation
The Crickett KSA2338 represents the gold standard in introducing young shooters to rifle fundamentals. This is a purpose-built rifle designed with the smaller frame and developing strength of youth shooters in mind.
Design and Operation
The Crickett operates as a manual-cocking, single-shot bolt-action rifle. This straightforward mechanical design teaches proper shooting discipline and technique from the ground up. Each shot requires deliberate action, reinforcing safe handling practices and focus.
Safety First
A rebounding firing pin safety automatically blocks the firing pin to prevent accidental discharge—a critical feature for young shooters still developing their safety awareness. The light 2.5-pound trigger pull is crisp and predictable, making it easy for developing shooters to learn proper trigger control without fighting heavy resistance.
Specifications and Comfort
- Caliber: 22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (22 WMR)
- Barrel Length: 16.125 inches
- Overall Length: 30.5 inches
- Length of Pull: 11.5 inches—sized for youth frames
- Weight: Approximately 3 pounds
- Stock: American Walnut with sling swivel studs
- Finish: Blued barrel and receiver
Sighting System
The rifle comes equipped with a fixed front sight and adjustable rear peep sight, providing a solid foundation for learning marksmanship. The receiver is drilled and tapped to accept Crickett scope mounts for those ready to upgrade their optics.
The Right Choice
The Crickett KSA2338 has earned its reputation as the staple of youth shooting programs across the country. It's reliable, safe, and built to last through generations of young shooters.
Features
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