Image unavailable
KSA Youth Crickett Precision Rifle Single Shot .22LR 16.12" Threaded Bull Barrel 1 Round
Our editorial team reviews specifications, product data, and field-use information to keep pages accurate.
$301.99
View on Sportsmans Guide
You'll be taken to Sportsmans Guide to complete your purchase.
Hunter's Outpost earns a commission from affiliate links at no extra cost to you.
SKU: WX2*0702701
Overview
This single-shot .22LR is built to introduce young shooters to the fundamentals of safe, deliberate shooting in a format that feels more like a precision rifle than a basic trainer. Its scaled-down chassis stock is adjustable for length-of-pull and cheek weld, allowing the fit to adapt as a shooter grows, while the 16.12" threaded bull barrel and included muzzle brake add a modern, accessory-ready setup. The integrated top rail and forend rail provide mounting options for optics and bipods, though scope and bipod are not included. It is a practical choice for supervised range use and skill development, with the simplicity of a manually cocking bolt action and a rebounding firing pin block for added safety.
Why Hunters Choose the Cricket
Adjustable Length-of-pull
Cheek weld help the rifle
Single-shot Bolt
Action supports fundamentals-focused training and
16.12-inch Threaded
Bull barrel accepts 1/2x28 accessories;
Integrated Top
Rail accepts Weaver and Picatinny
Forend Rail
Attachment options for bipods and
Key Features
- Single-shot .22LR rifle built on Crickett’s classic action.
- 16.12-inch threaded bull barrel with 1/2x28 threading.
- Chassis-style stock adjusts for length-of-pull and cheek weld.
- Integrated Crickettiny top rail accepts Weaver and Picatinny rings.
- Forend rail supports bipods and other accessories.
- Includes a muzzle brake; scope and bipod are not included.
Best Used For
- Youth shooters learning safe single-shot fundamentals with an adjustable rifle that can grow with them.
- Parents or mentors introducing a young hunter to rimfire practice and basic marksmanship.
- Small-framed shooters needing a scaled-down chassis stock with adjustable length-of-pull and cheek weld.
- Range use with accessory mounting options, including a top rail and forend rail.
- Shooters wanting a threaded .22LR platform with the included muzzle brake.
Specifications
| Action | Single-shot |
|---|---|
| Action Material | Alloy nickel-plated steel |
| Barrel Length | 16.12" |
| Barrel Type | Threaded Bull Barrel |
| Caliber | .22LR |
| Capacity | 1 Round |
| Cocking System | Manually cocking single-shot bolt action |
| Country Of Origin | USA |
| Forend Rail | For bipods/accessories |
| Muzzle Brake | Included |
| Rail Compatibility | Weaver and Picatinny rings |
| Safety Feature | Rebounding firing pin block |
| Stock Adjustability | Adjustable for length-of-pull and cheek weld |
| Stock Type | Chassis-style stock |
| Thread Pitch | 1/2x28" |
| Top Rail | Integrated "Crickettiny" top rail |
Pros
- Adjustable length-of-pull and cheek weld help the rifle fit a growing young shooter.
- Single-shot bolt action supports fundamentals-focused training and deliberate handling.
- 16.12-inch threaded bull barrel accepts 1/2x28 accessories; muzzle brake included.
- Integrated top rail accepts Weaver and Picatinny rings for optic mounting.
- Forend rail provides attachment options for bipods and other accessories.
- Rebounding firing pin block adds an extra safety feature to the design.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Single-shot .22LR operation means limited capacity and a slower pace than repeating rifles, so it’s best suited to fundamentals and deliberate shooting rather than high-volume use.
- Scope and bipod are not included, so setting it up for optics or support accessories requires additional purchases.
- The youth-scaled chassis stock is adjustable for length-of-pull and cheek weld, but it is still a compact platform intended to fit growing shooters rather than full-size adults.
- The 16.12" threaded barrel supports accessories, but the included muzzle brake and threaded setup add complexity compared with a plain barrel configuration.
Suggested Comparisons
- Youth single-shot .22 LR rifle
- Adjustable chassis-style rimfire rifle
- Threaded bull-barrel rimfire rifle
- Training rifle for new shooters
Suggested Accessories
- Scope rings
- Bipod
- Muzzle brake
- Cleaning kit
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this rifle a single-shot model?
Yes. The product is described as a .22LR single-shot rifle with a manually cocking single-shot bolt action.
Is the stock adjustable for a growing shooter?
Yes. The chassis-style stock is adjustable for length-of-pull and cheek weld, so it can be fitted as the young shooter grows.
Does it come ready for optics and accessories?
It includes an integrated "Crickettiny" top rail that accepts Weaver and Picatinny rings, plus a forend rail for bipods and accessories. Scope and bipod are not included.
Is the barrel threaded?
Yes. The 16.12" bull barrel is threaded 1/2x28" for accessories, and a muzzle brake is included.
What safety features are mentioned?
The description notes a rebounding firing pin block that automatically blocks the firing pin to help prevent accidental discharge.