First Look: Tandemkross TKX22 Light Rifle at Gunsite Academy

Published on April 13, 2026
Duration: 4:47

This video provides a first look at the Tandemkross TKX22 Light Rifle, a semi-automatic .22 LR firearm designed for versatility and user enjoyment. The rifle is highlighted for its lightweight design (under 3.5 lbs), competition-inspired features, and adaptability for various shooting disciplines, from plinking to Steel Challenge. Key features include an M-LOK compatible tensioned barrel sleeve, Picatinny rails, an extended charging handle, and an adjustable match-grade trigger assembly.

Quick Summary

The Tandemkross TKX22 Light Rifle is a semi-automatic .22 LR firearm under 3.5 lbs, featuring an M-LOK compatible barrel sleeve, Picatinny rails, and an adjustable match-grade trigger. It's designed for versatility, suitable for competition, plinking, and hunting.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Location
  2. 00:16Introducing the TKX22 Light Rifle
  3. 00:46Tandem Cross Product Development Philosophy
  4. 01:33M-LOK and Accessory Mounting
  5. 02:06Extended Charging Handle and Trigger
  6. 02:35Performance and Versatility
  7. 03:18Customization and Role Adaptation
  8. 03:51NRA Annual Meeting Launch and Distribution
  9. 04:04Where to Learn More

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Tandemkross TKX22 Light Rifle?

The TKX22 Light Rifle is a semi-automatic .22 LR firearm weighing under 3.5 lbs. It boasts an M-LOK compatible tensioned barrel sleeve, Picatinny rails, an extended charging handle, and an adjustable match-grade trigger assembly, making it highly versatile.

What makes the Tandemkross TKX22 Light Rifle unique?

Its uniqueness stems from its lightweight design, competition heritage adapted for a broader audience, and a highly customizable platform. The adjustable trigger pull weight is a standout feature, allowing users to tailor the feel to their preference.

What are the intended uses for the Tandemkross TKX22 Light Rifle?

The TKX22 is designed for a wide range of uses, including competitive shooting like Steel Challenge, general plinking, varmint hunting, and as a versatile backpacking or small game rifle when configured with appropriate accessories.

Where can I find more information about the Tandemkross TKX22 Light Rifle?

Detailed technical information and product specifications for the TKX22 Light Rifle are available on the Tandem Cross website. You can also join a waiting list for updates on availability.

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