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Crickett My First Rifle Crick Ksa302 22Lr Blued Brl (Mfr) Blu$111.38
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The Crickett My First Rifle in .22 LR is a purpose-built entry point for young shooters and small-framed hunters learning the fundamentals of rifle marksmanship. Designed for shorter length of pull and minimal recoil, this single-shot bolt-action rifle pairs a classic blued barrel and receiver with a hot-pink synthetic stock that appeals to kids while keeping them visible in the field or at the range. The lightweight 3-pound profile makes it easy for younger or smaller shooters to handle, aim, and carry all day.
The .22 LR chambering is the gold standard for introducing shooters to sight picture, trigger control, and safe rifle handling—it's accurate, affordable to shoot, and forgiving of minor form inconsistencies. A 2.5 to 3-pound trigger break is clean and predictable, helping new shooters build good fundamentals without fighting a heavy, gritty let-off. The 16⅛-inch blued barrel keeps the overall length to a compact 30.5 inches, making it proportional to smaller frames and easy to maneuver in tight spaces or from vehicle windows.
Single-shot operation reinforces discipline and safety awareness; there's no second-guessing the shot, no mag changes to fumble, and no distractions from learning the basics. This rifle is equally at home introducing a child to hunting small game and varmints, or serving as a teaching tool at the range. The synthetic stock is durable, low-maintenance, and won't warp or require oil, making it ideal for active use in variable conditions.
| Action | Bolt Action |
| Caliber | .22 LR |
| Capacity | 1 round |
| Barrel Length | 16⅛ inches |
| Barrel Finish | Blued |
| Receiver Finish | Blued |
| Stock Material | Synthetic |
| Stock Color | Pink |
| Length of Pull | 12 inches |
| Overall Length | 30.5 inches |
| Weight | 3 lbs. |
| Trigger Pull | 2.5–3 lbs. |
Yes. The Crickett is specifically designed for youth and smaller shooters. The 12-inch length of pull, 30.5-inch overall length, and 3-pound weight make it proportional and manageable for children and adults with shorter frames. It's an excellent first rifle for someone 8–12 years old, though fit varies by individual.
The .22 LR is ideal for teaching marksmanship fundamentals, small-game hunting (squirrel, rabbit, etc.), and low-cost target practice. It produces minimal recoil and noise, making it perfect for new shooters who are building confidence and refining their technique without flinching or hearing fatigue.
Single-shot operation reinforces safe, intentional shooting. There's no fumbling with magazines, no temptation to rush follow-up shots, and each shot requires deliberate action. This design teaches discipline and makes it easy for a parent or instructor to supervise proper handling and sight picture.
Yes. The .22 LR is suitable for hunting small game such as squirrels and rabbits. Always verify local hunting regulations and seasons before use, and practice until you're confident in your accuracy at your intended range.
SKU: 145478841 • Weight: 3.75oz
Availability: In Stock
The Crickett My First Rifle in .22 LR is a purpose-built entry point for young shooters and small-framed hunters learning the fundamentals of rifle marksmanship. Designed for shorter length of pull and minimal recoil, this single-shot bolt-action rifle pairs a classic blued barrel and receiver with a hot-pink synthetic stock that appeals to kids while keeping them visible in the field or at the range. The lightweight 3-pound profile makes it easy for younger or smaller shooters to handle, aim, and carry all day.
The .22 LR chambering is the gold standard for introducing shooters to sight picture, trigger control, and safe rifle handling—it's accurate, affordable to shoot, and forgiving of minor form inconsistencies. A 2.5 to 3-pound trigger break is clean and predictable, helping new shooters build good fundamentals without fighting a heavy, gritty let-off. The 16⅛-inch blued barrel keeps the overall length to a compact 30.5 inches, making it proportional to smaller frames and easy to maneuver in tight spaces or from vehicle windows.
Single-shot operation reinforces discipline and safety awareness; there's no second-guessing the shot, no mag changes to fumble, and no distractions from learning the basics. This rifle is equally at home introducing a child to hunting small game and varmints, or serving as a teaching tool at the range. The synthetic stock is durable, low-maintenance, and won't warp or require oil, making it ideal for active use in variable conditions.
| Action | Bolt Action |
| Caliber | .22 LR |
| Capacity | 1 round |
| Barrel Length | 16⅛ inches |
| Barrel Finish | Blued |
| Receiver Finish | Blued |
| Stock Material | Synthetic |
| Stock Color | Pink |
| Length of Pull | 12 inches |
| Overall Length | 30.5 inches |
| Weight | 3 lbs. |
| Trigger Pull | 2.5–3 lbs. |
Yes. The Crickett is specifically designed for youth and smaller shooters. The 12-inch length of pull, 30.5-inch overall length, and 3-pound weight make it proportional and manageable for children and adults with shorter frames. It's an excellent first rifle for someone 8–12 years old, though fit varies by individual.
The .22 LR is ideal for teaching marksmanship fundamentals, small-game hunting (squirrel, rabbit, etc.), and low-cost target practice. It produces minimal recoil and noise, making it perfect for new shooters who are building confidence and refining their technique without flinching or hearing fatigue.
Single-shot operation reinforces safe, intentional shooting. There's no fumbling with magazines, no temptation to rush follow-up shots, and each shot requires deliberate action. This design teaches discipline and makes it easy for a parent or instructor to supervise proper handling and sight picture.
Yes. The .22 LR is suitable for hunting small game such as squirrels and rabbits. Always verify local hunting regulations and seasons before use, and practice until you're confident in your accuracy at your intended range.
SKU: 145478841 • Weight: 3.75oz