WINCHESTER WILDCAT SR - 22LR - 16.5" - 10+1 - TRUETIMBER STRATA CAMO - CA LEGAL
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WINCHESTER WILDCAT SR - 22LR - 16.5" - 10+1 - TRUETIMBER STRATA CAMO - CA LEGAL
The Winchester Wildcat SR in .22 LR delivers a purpose-built suppressor-ready rimfire experience wrapped in a striking TrueTimber Strata Camo finish — making it one of the most versatile and capable semi-automatic .22 rifles available to California shooters today.
- Threaded 16.5" barrel is suppressor-ready right out of the box
- Chambered in .22 LR for affordable, low-recoil plinking and training
- California-compliant 10+1 capacity with detachable box magazine
- Ramped post front sight and ghost ring rear for fast target acquisition
- Durable synthetic stock finished in TrueTimber Strata Camo pattern
- Matte blued barrel and matte black receiver reduce glare in the field
Who This Is For
The Winchester Wildcat SR is an ideal choice for California rimfire enthusiasts, small game hunters, and backyard plinkers who want a reliable, suppressor-ready .22 LR rifle with practical iron sights and a rugged camo aesthetic. It's equally well-suited for new shooters building fundamentals and experienced hunters looking for a quiet, lightweight woods rifle.
Specifications
| Caliber | .22 LR |
|---|---|
| Barrel Length | 16.5" |
| Capacity | 10+1 |
| Action | Semi-Automatic |
| Barrel Finish | Matte Blued |
| Receiver Finish | Matte Black |
| Stock Material | Synthetic |
| Stock Finish | TrueTimber Strata Camo |
| Front Sight | Ramped Post |
| Rear Sight | Ghost Ring |
| Magazine | 1 × 10 rd. Detachable Box |
| Threaded Barrel | Yes (Suppressor Ready) |
| CA Legal | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Winchester Wildcat SR truly suppressor-ready, and what thread pitch does it use?
Yes, the Wildcat SR features a factory-threaded barrel designed for suppressor attachment. The thread pitch is 1/2×28, which is the standard for most .22 LR suppressors available in the United States. A thread protector is included to cover the threads when a suppressor is not in use. Keep in mind that purchasing a suppressor requires completing ATF Form 4 and paying the applicable tax stamp fee.
What type of .22 LR ammunition works best in the Winchester Wildcat SR?
The Wildcat SR is optimized for standard and high-velocity .22 LR ammunition. For suppressed shooting, subsonic loads (typically under 1,100 fps) are recommended to keep the action cycling reliably while minimizing noise. Bulk target loads like CCI Standard Velocity or Federal AutoMatch work excellently for range sessions, while hunting rounds like CCI Stinger or Remington Yellow Jacket are great for small game use.
Can I use higher-capacity magazines with this rifle in California?
No. California law restricts detachable magazine capacity to a maximum of 10 rounds, which is why this rifle ships with a single 10-round detachable box magazine — making it fully compliant for California residents. Winchester does offer larger-capacity magazines for the Wildcat platform in states where they are permitted, but those cannot be legally purchased or used in California.
