The Magnum Research Magnum LT 22LR Switchbolt Tactical delivers a modern, feature-packed rimfire experience with a lightweight graphite barrel and aggressive tactical styling built for both range training and recreational shooting.
- 17" graphite barrel offers reduced weight without sacrificing accuracy
- Chambered in .22 LR for affordable, high-volume shooting sessions
- 10+1 round capacity keeps you in the action longer between reloads
- Matte black synthetic tactical stock provides a durable, weather-resistant platform
- Switchbolt action design allows intuitive, ambidextrous operation
- Optics-ready receiver accepts a wide range of scopes and red dot sights
Who This Is For
This rifle is an excellent choice for new shooters building foundational marksmanship skills, seasoned rimfire enthusiasts who want a lightweight tactical platform, and anyone looking for a cost-effective .22 LR semi-auto that pairs well with modern optics. Its tactical aesthetic and practical feature set also make it a great training companion for centerfire rifle shooters.
Specifications
| Brand | Magnum Research |
|---|---|
| Model | Magnum LT Switchbolt Tactical |
| Caliber | .22 LR |
| Action | Semi-Automatic (Switchbolt) |
| Barrel Length | 17.0" |
| Barrel Material | Graphite |
| Capacity | 10+1 Rounds |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Stock | Synthetic Tactical Black |
| Sights | None (Optics Ready) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of .22 LR ammunition works best in the Magnum LT Switchbolt Tactical?
The Magnum LT Switchbolt Tactical functions reliably with standard velocity and high-velocity .22 LR loads from reputable manufacturers such as CCI, Federal, and Remington. Like most semi-automatic rimfire rifles, it may be less reliable with low-power or subsonic loads. For best results, break the rifle in with high-velocity ammunition before experimenting with other loads.
Does this rifle come with iron sights, and what optics can I mount on it?
This model does not include factory iron sights. The receiver is designed to accept standard Weaver or Picatinny-style scope rings, making it straightforward to mount a rimfire scope, red dot sight, or holographic sight. A quality low-power variable optic or a compact red dot is a popular and practical pairing for this platform.
Can the 10-round magazine be replaced with higher- or lower-capacity options?
The Magnum LT Switchbolt Tactical uses a proprietary magazine design specific to the Magnum Research platform. Aftermarket and replacement magazines are available through Magnum Research and select dealers. If you are purchasing in California or another state with magazine capacity restrictions, please ensure any magazine you acquire complies with your local laws, as capacities above 10 rounds may be restricted.