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CMMG 22LR AR Conversion Kit Bravo (3) 10-rd. FDE Magazines
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SKU: WX2*0748219
Overview
This conversion kit is designed for shooters who want to run a 5.56/.223 AR-15 with .22LR ammunition for lower-cost practice and range time. It replaces the rifle’s existing bolt carrier group and is intended for direct impingement AR-15s with any length gas system, making it a straightforward option for traditional AR setups. The package includes three 10-round magazines with bolt hold open followers, adding convenience for training sessions and casual plinking. For best performance, it is specified for use with a round-style hammer and 36-grain bullets.
Why Hunters Choose the Cmmg
Converts 5.56/.223
AR-15 to .22LR for lower-cost
Works Direct
Direct impingement AR-15s using any
Simple Bolt
Carrier group swap keeps the
Includes Three
Bolt hold open followers
All-stainless Steel
Construction is specified in the
Key Features
- Converts a 5.56/.223-chambered AR-15 to .22LR use.
- Works with direct impingement AR-15s with any length gas system.
- Installs by swapping out the existing bolt carrier group.
- Includes three 10-round magazines.
- Magazines feature bolt hold open followers.
- All-stainless steel construction.
Best Used For
- AR-15 owners wanting inexpensive .22LR practice with a direct impingement rifle
- Shooters with traditional AR-15s seeking a simple bolt carrier group swap
- Users who prefer included 10-round magazines for range sessions and compliance needs
- Hunters and enthusiasts wanting low-cost trigger time with a familiar AR platform
- Owners using round-style hammers and 36-grain bullets for best stated performance
Specifications
| Caliber | .22LR |
|---|---|
| Compatible Chambering | 5.56/.223 |
| Compatible Platform | AR-15 |
| Conversion Type | AR-15 bolt carrier group conversion kit |
| Follower Type | Bolt hold open followers |
| Gas System Compatibility | Any length gas system |
| Hammer Recommendation | Round-style hammer |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Magazine Color | FDE |
| Magazine Count | 3 |
| Material | All-stainless steel |
| Operating System | Direct impingement |
| Recommended Bullet Weight | 36-grain |
Pros
- Converts a 5.56/.223 AR-15 to .22LR for lower-cost shooting
- Works with direct impingement AR-15s using any gas system length
- Simple bolt carrier group swap keeps the conversion straightforward
- Includes three 10-round magazines with bolt hold open followers
- All-stainless steel construction is specified in the product details
- Best performance note recommends a round-style hammer and 36-grain bullets
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for direct impingement AR-15s, so it is not a universal .22LR solution for every AR-style platform.
- For best performance, it calls for a round-style hammer and 36-grain bullets, which narrows ammunition and setup flexibility.
- The included magazines are 10-round capacity, which may be limiting depending on your intended use and local regulations.
- This is a conversion kit, so it requires swapping out the existing bolt carrier group rather than functioning as a standalone rifle setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- AR-15 .22LR conversion kits
- AR-15 rimfire magazines
- AR-15 training and plinking accessories
- Direct impingement AR-15 accessories
Suggested Accessories
- AR-15 cleaning kit
- .22 LR ammunition
- Range bag
- Magazine loader
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of AR-15 is this conversion kit designed for?
It is made for direct impingement AR-15s chambered in 5.56/.223, and the product data says it works with any length gas system.
What do I need to change on my rifle to use this kit?
The description says to simply swap out your AR-15’s existing bolt carrier group for the conversion kit.
How many magazines are included?
The kit includes 3 magazines.
What magazine capacity comes with the kit?
The included magazines are 10-round magazines.
Are there any setup notes for best performance?
Yes. The product data says best performance is with a round-style hammer and 36-grain bullets.