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Quick Look

The CZ 457 MTR is a precision rimfire rifle introduced by Česká Zbrojovka (CZ) as an evolution of the CZ 455 series. It emphasizes accurate target shooting with a modular design and superior barrel quality. The MTR variant holds a respected place in the rimfire market for its competition and training capabilities.

Why It's a Top Choice

Exceptional accuracy with match-grade barrel
Ergonomic, lightweight chassis for stability
Modular design supports easy customization
Reliable controlled-feed bolt action
Wide aftermarket support for optics and accessories

Key Variants

CZ 457 Lux

Classic wood stock version ideal for hunters and sport shooters seeking traditional aesthetics.

CZ 457 Synthetic

Durable synthetic stock variant suitable for rugged field use in varied weather.

CZ 457 Varmint

Heavy barrel model tailored for varmint hunting and precision shooting outdoors.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	CZ 457 MTR	Ruger American Rimfire	Savage Mark II
MSRP	$850	$450	$400
Capacity / Size	5-round detachable	10-round detachable	10-round detachable
Weight	6.6 lbs	6.8 lbs	6.3 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, Picatinny rail	Yes, drilled/tapped	Yes, drilled/tapped
Trigger Type	Adjustable match trigger	Adjustable two-stage	Adjustable single-stage
Notable Pro	Ultimate rimfire precision platform	Affordable and rugged	Lightweight and versatile
Notable Con	Higher price point	Less precise barrel	Trigger can be inconsistent

Best Use Cases

Competition precision rimfire shooting
Small-game hunting and varmint control
Target practice and marksmanship training
Plinking and recreational shooting

FAQs

Can I mount a scope on the CZ 457 MTR?

Yes, the CZ 457 MTR comes with a factory-installed Picatinny rail for easy optics mounting.

What caliber does the CZ 457 MTR use?

It is chambered in .22 Long Rifle (LR), optimized for precision rimfire shooting.

How does the CZ 457 MTR trigger compare to others?

It features an adjustable match-grade trigger, known for crisp pull and excellent consistency.

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