NRA Gun of the Week: CZ USA 457 American Rimfire Rifle

This video reviews the Savage Arms Timber Tactical B Series rifle, highlighting its updated features for practical rimfire shooting. Key aspects include a hardwood laminate stock with a tactical grip, a wider forend, heavy fluted barrels, and the availability of multiple calibers. It also emphasizes the rifle's competition trigger and a 20 MOA rail for extended range shooting, making it suitable for disciplines like NRL22 and PRS22.

The Savage Rebel Classic is a new-for-2025 lever-action rimfire rifle with a takedown design, making it easy to clean and transport. It offers reliable feeding, a crisp trigger, and is suitable for plinking, target practice, and small game hunting. Available in .22 LR, with .22 WMR and .17 HMR models coming soon.

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.

The TriStar Arms KR-22 is a blowback-operated semi-automatic rimfire rifle chambered in .22 Long Rifle. It is presented as a versatile firearm suitable for plinking and hunting, particularly for squirrels, due to its lightweight design and features like a threaded barrel for suppressors and an adjustable comb for optic mounting. The rifle comes with iron sights and is compatible with 10/22 pattern magazines.

This 'Gun of the Week' episode focuses on the CZ Shadow 2 Carry, a handgun designed for concealed carry while retaining features from its competition-oriented predecessor. The review highlights its shorter 4-inch barrel, lightweight aluminum frame (approx. 30 oz unloaded), and DA/SA hammer-fired action with a 12 lb DA and 5 lb SA trigger pull. It also notes the Shield RMSc optic cut, textured grip panels, and Picatinny rail, positioning it as a solid, carryable option.

This video introduces the Savage Arms Model 110 RF, a new full-size rimfire rifle chambered in .22 LR. It maintains the same receiver size as a standard centerfire Model 110, offering compatibility with 110 stocks and triggers. Key features include a modular bolt with adjustable throw lengths for training or competition and a front-locking bolt design for accuracy. The rifle is intended for various configurations, including tactical and chassis versions, with barrels typically between 18-20 inches and threaded 1/2x28.

This video from NRA Publications provides an in-depth look at the manufacturing process of Hornady ammunition, from bullet creation to final packaging. It details the steps involved in forming bullets, annealing and shaping cartridge cases, and rigorous quality control testing to ensure product reliability. The expert-level instruction highlights the precision engineering and domestic manufacturing of Hornady products in Grand Island, Nebraska, USA.

This video provides an expert overview of the British L1A1 SLR, a variant of the FN FAL. Mark A. Keefe IV, Editor-in-Chief of American Rifleman, details its design differences from the Belgian FN FAL, its extensive service history in conflicts like the Falklands War, and its eventual replacement. The segment highlights the rifle's robust construction, its adoption strategy by British Ordnance, and its legacy in firearm history.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

This video details the revival of Remington Ammunition under Vista Outdoor's ownership, focusing on the Lonoke, Arkansas facility. It highlights the brand's historical significance, the challenges faced during bankruptcy, and the strategic steps taken by Vista Outdoor to restore production, quality, and employee morale. The narrative emphasizes a commitment to American manufacturing and supporting the Second Amendment.