Overview
The Kel-Tec SU22 Semi-Automatic Rifle is engineered as a practical .22 LR platform, optimized for reliable function and adaptable application. Its blow-back action system incorporates a 4140 steel bolt, precision-machined to cycle smoothly along robust steel guide rails housed within a durable polymer receiver, ensuring consistent operational performance.
Key Features
Optimized Barrel System
A 16.10-inch black barrel features a 1/2″x28 thread pitch, facilitating the integration of diverse muzzle devices to expand the rifle’s functional utility. This design element supports customization with various firearm accessories, enhancing its adaptability.
Integrated Optics Mounting Platform
A full-length Picatinny rail is seamlessly integrated into the tan polymer receiver, providing a stable and secure mounting surface for various sighting systems. This platform accommodates primary iron sights, red dot optics, or other tactical sighting apparatus, allowing for precise optics integration.
Precision Adjustable Sights
The rifle is equipped with adjustable iron sights as a standard configuration. The rear sight allows for precise windage adjustments, while the front sight provides elevation tuning, directly contributing to accurate shot placement and zero retention.
Ergonomic Stock with Storage
The tan synthetic stock incorporates an internal storage compartment, offering practical utility for stowing small, essential items, enhancing field readiness.
Enhanced Ammunition Capacity
Each rifle is supplied with a 26-round, semi-transparent magazine. This design supports extended shooting sessions and allows for immediate visual verification of remaining ammunition count, optimizing operational efficiency.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: .22 LR
- Action: Semi-Automatic, Blow-Back
- Barrel Length: 16.10 inches
- Barrel Thread Pitch: 1/2″x28
- Barrel Finish: Black
- Receiver Material: Durable Polymer (Tan)
- Bolt Material: 4140 Steel
- Guide Rails: Steel
- Stock Material: Synthetic (Tan) with internal storage
- Magazine Capacity: 26 Rounds (one semi-transparent magazine included)
- Sights: Adjustable Iron Sights (rear windage, front elevation)
Operational Utility
The SU22 is purpose-built as effective shooting range equipment, presenting an economical and dependable option for plinking, fundamental marksmanship training, or regulated small game hunting when paired with appropriate hunting ammunition. Its straightforward operational design and utilization of widely available .22 LR ammunition establish it as a functional and reliable choice for recreational shooters requiring consistent performance.
