An Average Guy with a Couple .22 Rifles - TheFireArmGuy

Published on May 12, 2015
Duration: 3:04

This video reviews two .22 Long Rifle firearms: the Magnum Research MLR 22 and the High Tower Armory 9022. The speaker highlights the MLR 22's light weight and compatibility with Ruger BX-25 magazines, while the HTA 9022 is noted for its PS90-inspired design and also uses BX-25 magazines. Both rifles are presented as excellent choices for recreational shooting and plinking, with the speaker emphasizing the growing availability of .22 LR ammunition.

Quick Summary

The Magnum Research MLR 22 is a lightweight .22 rifle compatible with Ruger BX-25 magazines. The High Tower Armory 9022, inspired by the PS90, also uses BX-25 magazines and is built on a Ruger 10/22 platform. Both are recommended for recreational shooting, with .22 LR ammo becoming more available.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction: Average Gun Guys
  2. 00:48Why .22 Rifles are a Great Choice
  3. 00:53Magnum Research MLR 22 Review
  4. 01:39Shooting the MLR 22
  5. 01:43High Tower Armory 9022 Review
  6. 02:12Shooting the HTA 9022
  7. 02:35Conclusion: Get a .22 Rifle

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Magnum Research MLR 22?

The Magnum Research MLR 22 is highlighted as a great and very lightweight rifle. It is compatible with Ruger BX-25 magazines and features a Vortex StrikeFire optic. The speaker also notes the use of Butler Creek magazines with this rifle.

What is the High Tower Armory 9022 and what are its notable features?

The High Tower Armory 9022 is a .22 Long Rifle firearm modeled after the PS90. It features on-gun storage for .22 LR cartridges and is built around a Ruger 10/22 with the HTA kit. It also accepts Ruger BX-25 magazines and is shown with a Vortex Spark optic.

Are .22 Long Rifle firearms recommended for general shooting?

Yes, the speaker strongly recommends getting a .22 rifle, calling them a great choice for fun. They also mention that .22 Long Rifle ammunition is becoming more available after a period of scarcity, making it an accessible caliber for plinking and recreational shooting.

What magazines are compatible with the HTA 9022 and MLR 22?

Both the Magnum Research MLR 22 and the High Tower Armory 9022 are shown to be compatible with Ruger BX-25 magazines. The speaker also specifically mentions using and recommending Butler Creek magazines for the MLR 22.

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