The Winchester Wildcat is a semi-automatic .22 LR rimfire rifle built for lightweight handling and straightforward maintenance. It features an 18 inch precision button-rifled chromoly steel barrel with a recessed target-style crown and a striker-fired design intended to provide a crisp trigger feel. The rifle includes ambidextrous controls, a field-removable lower receiver for ease of cleaning, and an integral Picatinny top rail for optics. It ships with a 10-round rotary magazine and adjustable ghost-ring rear and ramped post front sights.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .22 LR.
- The barrel measures 18 inches and is button-rifled chromoly steel.
- The action is semi-automatic.
- The magazine capacity is 10 rounds in a rotary detachable magazine.
- The overall weight is approximately 4 pounds.
- The overall length is listed as 36.25 inches in manufacturer specifications.
- The twist rate is 1:16.
- The stock material is gray synthetic with a skeletonized profile.
- Sights include a fully-adjustable ghost-ring rear and a ramped post front.
- The rifle includes an integral Picatinny top rail and a Picatinny accessory rail under the fore-end tip.
Built to serve as a reliable training and range rifle, the Wildcat pairs lightweight handling with practical features such as ambidextrous controls, a drop-out lower receiver for tool-free maintenance, and compatibility with common aftermarket 10/22-style magazines. Its combination of a precision-rifled barrel, adjustable sights and an optics-ready rail makes it a practical choice for recreational shooting, training, and small-game use where a durable, easy-to-maintain rimfire is preferred.
Product information is supplied by the manufacturer and/or distributor and may be automatically formatted or enhanced using AI for clarity and consistency. While we strive for accuracy, specifications, features, and included items may change without notice. Always verify details using the manufacturer’s official documentation and the information shown on this product page before purchase or use.
