This NRA Gun of the Week video reviews the CZ 557 Eclipse, a budget-friendly bolt-action rifle from CZ-USA. Aimed at American hunters and sport shooters, it's available in 6.5 Creedmoor, .308 Win., and .30-06 Sprg. The rifle features a black synthetic stock with an enlarged grip, a rubber butt-pad, three swivel studs, and a hinged floorplate for its five-round internal magazine. It boasts a machined-steel receiver with integral 19mm dovetails for optics and a 20.5" cold-hammer-forged barrel. The 6.5 Creedmoor variant includes 5/8x24 t.p.i. muzzle threads. The review highlights its handier package and affordable price point, making it a practical option for its intended audience.
This video, featuring Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA, delves into the various designs and functionalities of rifle floorplates. It aims to clarify the distinctions between different types, specifically highlighting the detachable floorplate found on a Mauser 98 and the hinged and blind magazine styles present on Remington 700 rifles (BDL and ADL variants, respectively). The content serves as an educational guide for understanding these integral parts of centerfire rifle construction and operation.
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