CZ "457 Lux" 22.lr Rifle

Published on November 2, 2019
Duration: 10:59

This guide details the process of testing the accuracy of the CZ 457 Lux rifle using various .22 LR ammunition types, as demonstrated by Ozzie Reviews. It emphasizes safe handling, proper equipment setup, and systematic measurement of shot groups to identify optimal ammunition performance. The review highlights the rifle's exceptional out-of-the-box accuracy and value.

Quick Summary

The CZ 457 Lux .22 LR rifle is highly praised for its exceptional out-of-the-box accuracy, achieving groups as small as 0.7 inches at 50 yards with Federal Hunter Match ammunition. Key features include a 24.8-inch cold hammer-forged barrel, adjustable trigger (1.8-3.4 lbs), and a Turkish walnut stock, offering excellent value.

Chapters

  1. 00:43Introduction to CZ 457 Lux
  2. 01:25Caliber Options and Conversions
  3. 01:57Barrel and Weight Specifications
  4. 02:29Magazine and Trigger
  5. 02:57Action and Safety Features
  6. 03:26Stock and Mounting
  7. 04:53Ammunition Testing
  8. 07:24Accuracy Results
  9. 09:49Final Assessment

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the CZ 457 Lux rifle?

The CZ 457 Lux features a 24.8-inch cold hammer-forged barrel, a Turkish walnut stock with a cheek piece, an adjustable trigger (1.8-3.4 lbs), and an 11mm dovetail for optics. It offers a 60-degree bolt throw for faster cycling and is available in multiple calibers with conversion options.

How accurate is the CZ 457 Lux rifle?

During testing, the CZ 457 Lux demonstrated impressive accuracy. The Federal Hunter Match 40gr HP ammunition achieved a 10-shot group of just 0.7 inches at 50 yards, with most other tested loads performing under 1 inch.

What ammunition was tested with the CZ 457 Lux?

The review tested five types of .22 LR ammunition: Federal Hunter Match (40gr HP), Eley High Velocity (38gr HP), RWS High Velocity (40gr HP), CCI Velocitor (40gr HP), and Eley Subsonic (40gr HP).

What is the trigger pull weight on the CZ 457 Lux?

The trigger on the CZ 457 Lux is fully adjustable, with a pull weight range typically between 1.8 and 3.4 pounds, allowing users to fine-tune it to their preference for improved accuracy.

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