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Winchester Guns Wildcat Wgun 521158102 S 22Lr 18 Odg/Fde$280.13
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The Winchester Wildcat 22 LR is a lightweight, suppressor-ready rimfire rifle built for shooters who want modern ergonomics and tactical versatility without breaking the bank. This semi-automatic .22 combines reliable blowback operation with a polymer chassis design that keeps total weight to just 4 pounds—making it ideal for plinking, small-game hunting, or a fun platform for learning fundamentals. The OD Green and Flat Dark Earth color scheme gives it a contemporary look while the threaded muzzle (1/2 x 28 TPI) is already prepped for a suppressor, so you can build it out as your shooting needs evolve.
Handling and shooting the Wildcat is intuitive. The drop-out lower receiver assembly and removable bolt carrier make field cleaning a breeze, while the integral Picatinny rail on top accepts any standard optic or backup iron sight. Out of the box, you get fully adjustable ghost ring rear sights and a ramped post front sight for quick target acquisition. The ambidextrous magazine release and reversible safety button work from either side, and the 10-round rotary magazine features last-round bolt hold-open so you know when you're dry.
The Wildcat's precision button-rifled barrel and recessed target crown deliver the accuracy you'd expect from Winchester, while the striker-fired design with a hemispherical firing pin tip ensures consistent ignition shot to shot. An underside Picatinny rail on the forearm (complete with rail cover) gives you sling or accessory mounting options. Better yet, the rifle accepts common aftermarket 10/22 magazines, so you can stock up affordably and mix-and-match gear with the huge ecosystem already built around that platform.
Whether you're a first-time rimfire owner, a seasoned .22 enthusiast, or someone building a quiet backup rifle, the Wildcat punches well above its weight class and price point. It's the kind of rifle that proves you don't need to spend serious money to get serious versatility.
| Caliber | .22 LR |
| Action Type | Semi-Automatic Blowback |
| Barrel Length | 16.5 inches |
| Weight | 4 pounds |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Rotary (accepts 10/22 aftermarket magazines) |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker-Fired with Hemispherical Firing Pin |
| Barrel Feature | Precision Button-Rifled, Recessed Target Crown |
| Muzzle Thread | 1/2 x 28 TPI (Suppressor-Ready) |
| Top Rail | Integral Picatinny |
| Forearm Rail | Underside Picatinny with Rail Cover |
| Receiver Material | Polymer with Integral Picatinny Top Rail |
| Stock Material | OD Green Molded Polymer |
| Finish | FDE Flat Dark Earth Perma-Cote (Barrel & Receiver) |
| Rear Sight | Fully Adjustable Ghost Ring |
| Front Sight | Ramped Post |
| Safety | Reversible Manual Button (Ambidextrous) |
| Magazine Release | Fully Ambidextrous |
| Sling Eyelets | Front and Rear |
| Receiver Design | Drop-Out Lower Assembly |
Yes. The Wildcat comes threaded at 1/2 x 28 TPI and includes a knurled thread protector. You can install a compatible suppressor once acquired separately. This makes it an excellent platform for building a quiet .22 rifle.
Yes, the Wildcat's 10-round rotary magazine is compatible with aftermarket 10/22 magazines, giving you access to a huge variety of affordable, readily available magazines and proven parts.
The Wildcat ships with a fully adjustable ghost ring rear sight and a ramped post front sight. Both are quality iron sights suitable for hunting and target shooting. The integral Picatinny rail on top lets you add a scope or red dot if you prefer optical sighting.
The rifle comes with a 10-round rotary magazine, adjustable rear sight, front sight, and a knurled thread protector for the muzzle. A suppressor is not included.
The safety button and magazine release are both fully ambidextrous, making it equally comfortable for left- and right-handed shooters. The forearm Picatinny rail and sling eyelets also support either-hand operation.
SKU: 145480572 • Width: 6.6in • Height: 3.1in • Depth: 44.7in • Weight: 4oz
Availability: In Stock
Current Stock: Out of stock
The Winchester Wildcat 22 LR is a lightweight, suppressor-ready rimfire rifle built for shooters who want modern ergonomics and tactical versatility without breaking the bank. This semi-automatic .22 combines reliable blowback operation with a polymer chassis design that keeps total weight to just 4 pounds—making it ideal for plinking, small-game hunting, or a fun platform for learning fundamentals. The OD Green and Flat Dark Earth color scheme gives it a contemporary look while the threaded muzzle (1/2 x 28 TPI) is already prepped for a suppressor, so you can build it out as your shooting needs evolve.
Handling and shooting the Wildcat is intuitive. The drop-out lower receiver assembly and removable bolt carrier make field cleaning a breeze, while the integral Picatinny rail on top accepts any standard optic or backup iron sight. Out of the box, you get fully adjustable ghost ring rear sights and a ramped post front sight for quick target acquisition. The ambidextrous magazine release and reversible safety button work from either side, and the 10-round rotary magazine features last-round bolt hold-open so you know when you're dry.
The Wildcat's precision button-rifled barrel and recessed target crown deliver the accuracy you'd expect from Winchester, while the striker-fired design with a hemispherical firing pin tip ensures consistent ignition shot to shot. An underside Picatinny rail on the forearm (complete with rail cover) gives you sling or accessory mounting options. Better yet, the rifle accepts common aftermarket 10/22 magazines, so you can stock up affordably and mix-and-match gear with the huge ecosystem already built around that platform.
Whether you're a first-time rimfire owner, a seasoned .22 enthusiast, or someone building a quiet backup rifle, the Wildcat punches well above its weight class and price point. It's the kind of rifle that proves you don't need to spend serious money to get serious versatility.
| Caliber | .22 LR |
| Action Type | Semi-Automatic Blowback |
| Barrel Length | 16.5 inches |
| Weight | 4 pounds |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Rotary (accepts 10/22 aftermarket magazines) |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker-Fired with Hemispherical Firing Pin |
| Barrel Feature | Precision Button-Rifled, Recessed Target Crown |
| Muzzle Thread | 1/2 x 28 TPI (Suppressor-Ready) |
| Top Rail | Integral Picatinny |
| Forearm Rail | Underside Picatinny with Rail Cover |
| Receiver Material | Polymer with Integral Picatinny Top Rail |
| Stock Material | OD Green Molded Polymer |
| Finish | FDE Flat Dark Earth Perma-Cote (Barrel & Receiver) |
| Rear Sight | Fully Adjustable Ghost Ring |
| Front Sight | Ramped Post |
| Safety | Reversible Manual Button (Ambidextrous) |
| Magazine Release | Fully Ambidextrous |
| Sling Eyelets | Front and Rear |
| Receiver Design | Drop-Out Lower Assembly |
Yes. The Wildcat comes threaded at 1/2 x 28 TPI and includes a knurled thread protector. You can install a compatible suppressor once acquired separately. This makes it an excellent platform for building a quiet .22 rifle.
Yes, the Wildcat's 10-round rotary magazine is compatible with aftermarket 10/22 magazines, giving you access to a huge variety of affordable, readily available magazines and proven parts.
The Wildcat ships with a fully adjustable ghost ring rear sight and a ramped post front sight. Both are quality iron sights suitable for hunting and target shooting. The integral Picatinny rail on top lets you add a scope or red dot if you prefer optical sighting.
The rifle comes with a 10-round rotary magazine, adjustable rear sight, front sight, and a knurled thread protector for the muzzle. A suppressor is not included.
The safety button and magazine release are both fully ambidextrous, making it equally comfortable for left- and right-handed shooters. The forearm Picatinny rail and sling eyelets also support either-hand operation.
SKU: 145480572 • Width: 6.6in • Height: 3.1in • Depth: 44.7in • Weight: 4oz