Guns Tradition Performance: 20 Inch Barrel Crackshot Industry News August 5, 2016 Join the Conversation At RECOIL, we review every product fairly and without bias. Making a purchase through one of our links may earn us a small commission, and helps support independent gun reviews. Read our affiliate policy. Find out more about how we test products. Traditions Performance Firearms now offers Crackshot rifles with 20 inch barrels (with the option of 16.5 inch barrels as well). Weighing just over four pounds and designed to easily break apart for backpack carry, this one shot rifle might be perfect for your bugout bag (or mountaineering loadout). There are also Crackshot options in .22 cal or .17HMR (.17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire). The rifles are available in Reaper Buck Camo/Cerakote, Muddy Girl Camo/Blued, and Black/Blued. Here's what Traditions Performance Firearms tells us. Tradition Performance Firarms: 20 Inch Barrel Crackshot Rifles Now Available All Crackshot rifles now come with an easy takedown feature that allows the sling stud to be removed and used as a tool to remove the forend and barrel for a convenient backpack carrying option without the need of carrying extra tools. The Crackshot rifle has an option of either a 16.5” or new 20” barrel The Crackshot weighs just over 4 pounds so it is lightweight and easy to carry. This versatile rifle is great for plinking and small game hunting! The easy take down feature makes for quick disassembly and easy transport. With a Dual Safety System, which includes a hammer block safety and manual trigger block safety, the Crackshot is one of the safest guns on the market. There is also a youth version available for children and small-framed shooters. The Crackshot comes with a one-piece base for optic mounting options and is available in a variety of camo patterns and finishes. ·New 20” models: o Black/Blued .22 cal with 20” barrel o Black/Blued 17HMR with 20” barrel MSRP for all Crackshot models range from $219 to $354. Though the Crackshot is not available directly from Tradition's website, you can find a dealer nearest to you by clicking here. More about Traditions Performance Firearms as they tell it. Known for their accurate, innovative and dependable firearms, Traditions has been providing quality firearms for the past 30 years. Traditions offers blackpowder rifles and pistols, cartridge rifles and revolvers, blank pistols, build-it-yourself rifle and pistol kits, and cannons as well as a full line of accessories and optics. For more information on Traditions Performance Firearms, please visit their website here. You can also call 860-388-4656. Why you can trust RECOIL Since our founding in 2012, RECOIL remains the premier firearms lifestyle publication for the modern shooting enthusiast. We deliver cutting-edge coverage of guns, gear, accessories and technology. We go beyond basic reviews, providing no B.S. buyer’s guides, hands-on testing and expert analysis on everything from firearms and survival equipment to watches and vehicles. Our reviewers are the backbone of our operation and come from diverse shooting backgrounds: Former law enforcement, military veterans, competitive shooters, seasoned hunters and plain old firearms enthusiasts. Furthermore, we’re not just gun experts, but dedicated journalists who adhere to the strictest standards of our profession. At RECOIL, editorial independence is the foundation of everything we publish and the cornerstone of reader trust. Our editors, writers and content creators make all editorial decisions independently, free from outside influence. That boils down to: advertisers don’t dictate our coverage, the outcomes of our reviews or what we recommend in our buyer’s guides. First and always, our commitment is to our audience—ensuring every review and article is accurate, unbiased, and driven by real-world experience. Whether you’re selecting your next firearm, upgrading your gear, or exploring the latest innovations in the shooting world, RECOIL provides the trusted insights you need to make informed decisions. Learn more about our Editorial Standards and how we review products. NEXT STEP: Download Your Free Target Pack from RECOILFor years, RECOIL magazine has treated its readers to a full-size (sometimes full color!) shooting target tucked into each big issue. Now we've compiled over 50 of our most popular targets into this one digital PDF download. From handgun drills to AR-15 practice, these 50+ targets have you covered. Print off as many as you like (ammo not included). Get your pack of 50 Print-at-Home targets when you subscribe to the RECOIL email newsletter. We'll send you weekly updates on guns, gear, industry news, and special offers from leading manufacturers - your guide to the firearms lifestyle.You want this. Trust Us.
