NRA Gun of the Week: CZ USA Upland Ultralight All-Terrain 12 Gauge

Published on December 4, 2020
Duration: 3:40

This expert-level review of the CZ USA Upland Ultralight All-Terrain 12 Gauge shotgun highlights its design for upland hunting. Key features include a lightweight aluminum receiver with OD green Cerakote, Turkish walnut furniture, 28-inch barrels with removable chokes, and innovative magnetic extractors. The review notes its 6 lbs 5 oz weight and the trade-off of increased felt recoil with heavier loads due to its light build, while also pointing out steel reinforcement for durability.

Quick Summary

The CZ USA Upland Ultralight All-Terrain 12 Gauge shotgun is designed for upland hunting, weighing 6 lbs 5 oz with an aluminum receiver, Turkish walnut, and 28-inch barrels. It features magnetic extractors and steel reinforcement for durability, though its lightweight nature can increase felt recoil with heavy loads.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: CZ USA Upland Ultralight All-Terrain
  2. 00:12General Specifications and Design
  3. 00:56Receiver and Furniture Details
  4. 01:20Barrels and Sights
  5. 01:46Weight and Safety Controls
  6. 02:11Magnetic Extractor System
  7. 02:33Testing and Recoil Considerations
  8. 03:10Construction and Durability Features

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the CZ USA Upland Ultralight All-Terrain 12 Gauge shotgun?

This shotgun features a lightweight aluminum receiver with OD green Cerakote, Turkish walnut furniture, 28-inch steel barrels with removable chokes, and magnetic extractors. It weighs 6 lbs 5 oz and is designed for upland hunting.

How does the lightweight design of the CZ USA Upland Ultralight All-Terrain affect shooting?

The lightweight design, at 6 lbs 5 oz, enhances quick pointing in close quarters, ideal for upland hunting. However, it can increase felt recoil when firing heavier 3-inch shells.

What makes the CZ USA Upland Ultralight All-Terrain durable?

Durability is enhanced by steel reinforcement at the breech face and hinge pins of the aluminum receiver. The OD green Cerakote finish also provides a layer of protection.

Does the CZ USA Upland Ultralight All-Terrain have interchangeable chokes?

Yes, the 28-inch steel barrels are threaded for removable extended choke tubes, allowing for versatility in different shooting scenarios and conditions.

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