The CZ 457 Varmint is a bolt-action .22 LR rifle designed as a precision rimfire platform for range work, training, and small-game hunting. Its heavy barrel profile and varmint-style Turkish walnut stock are intended to improve harmonics and support stable rests. The rifle is supplied with a removable 5-round magazine and an integrated 11mm dovetail for mounting optics.

Key Specifications

• The rifle is chambered in .22 LR for rimfire target and varmint work.
• It uses a bolt-action for reliable manual operation and consistent lock-up.
• Features a cold hammer-forged heavy barrel to promote favorable harmonics and shot-to-shot consistency.
• The barrel has a reported twist rate of 1:16 to stabilize typical .22 LR projectiles.
• Feeds from a detachable 5-round polymer magazine for straightforward loading and unloading.
• The stock is Turkish walnut varmint-style with laser-cut stippling and an American-style comb for optics use.
• Includes a two-position push-to-fire safety located on the receiver for positive manual control.
• The receiver provides an integrated 11mm dovetail and is drilled and tapped for scope mounts.

Built as a no-nonsense rimfire workhorse, the CZ 457 Varmint balances traditional walnut aesthetics with features aimed at accuracy: a heavy cold hammer-forged barrel, an adjustable trigger, and a stock shaped for rested shooting. The rifle’s drilled-and-tapped receiver and removable magazine make it practical for scoped range work and small-game field use. Its combination of materials and design appeals to shooters seeking a dependable, accurate .22 LR platform. Available in Clackamas, OR, for local pickup and online purchase.