Building a .22LR Tactical Rifle with Elite Components

In the quest for a highly customized, reliable, and efficient tactical rifle, enthusiasts often take to integrating various premium components. This article explores a distinct setup comprising of a Woox Merica Stock, a Faxon 10/22 receiver, a Volquartsen 4" barrel, a Vortex Sparc Red Dot, and a custom JK Armament suppressor. Each of these components brings a unique set of features and advantages to the table, collectively contributing to the overall performance and aesthetic of the rifle.

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Woox Merica Stock

The newly introduced Merica bolt-action chassis and stock from WOOX seamlessly blends the timeless aesthetics and tactile appeal of wood with the high functionality synonymous with America’s most favored rifles.

Expertly handcrafted in Italy utilizing genuine American Walnut, the rear stock is adorned with aggressive checkering on the grip, four quarter-inch spacers, a microcell butt pad, and a QD sling swivel, ensuring a solid grip and adaptable comfort. The vented fore end, also crafted from American walnut, is equipped with M-LOK® rails positioned at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock orientations, providing a versatile platform for attaching a range of accessories.

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WOOX MERICA STOCK

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Faxon 10/22 Receiver

The Faxon 10/22 Receiver Kit is a versatile upgrade solution for your existing Ruger© 10/22 or the foundation for a new 10/22 rifle build. This kit is compatible with all Ruger© OEM 10/22 non-takedown components, Faxon Rimfire Barrels for 10/22, most aftermarket chassis, and a variety of aftermarket barrels and internals designed for OEM, non-takedown receivers, demonstrating its flexibility.

Backed by Faxon's Lifetime Guarantee, this kit ensures reliability and longevity. The kit comprises a receiver made from 6061-T6 Aluminum with a Black Hardcoat Anodize finish, a Chromoly Steel V-Block, V-Block Screws, and a Rubber Bolt Buffer. With its robust construction and compatibility with multiple components, the Faxon 10/22 Receiver Kit is a valuable asset for those looking to enhance or build their 10/22 rifle setup.

Volquartsen 4” Barrel

When it comes to barrels, Volquartsen is a name synonymous with quality and performance. The 4" barrel in this setup is compact, aiding in maneuverability and ease of handling. Despite its compact size, the barrel does not compromise on accuracy, thanks to the precision engineering synonymous with Volquartsen.

Vortex Sparc Red Dot

Optics are crucial for acquiring and engaging targets efficiently. The Vortex Sparc Red Dot is a compact, lightweight, and highly efficient red dot sight that provides rapid target acquisition. Its clarity and brightness settings ensure it performs well in a variety of lighting conditions, making it a versatile choice for this tactical setup.

The SPARC AR red dot sight boasts a rugged yet compact design, melding durability with a lightweight form, ideal for various platforms, notably the AR. With its 2 MOA dot, it facilitates rapid target acquisition in close-quarter scenarios, while also providing precise aim for longer-range engagements.

Among its standout features are a remarkable 50,000-hour battery life and night-vision compatibility on its two lowest settings, ensuring reliable performance across different operational conditions. The SPARC AR comes with a unique integrated base, making mounting on any AR or similar platform hassle-free. Its user-friendly attributes extend to a multi-height mount type, 1x magnification, a 22mm objective lens diameter, bright red dot color, and a 2MOA dot size.

The sight also offers unlimited eye relief, 1MOA adjustment graduation, along with a 90MOA max elevation and windage adjustment, ensuring a parallax-free view. Despite its extensive feature set, the SPARC AR maintains a compact profile at a length of 2.9 inches and a weight of 7.5 ounces, epitomizing a blend of functionality and user-centric design.

Custom JK Armament Suppressor

A suppressor is vital for reducing noise and muzzle flash, which is where the custom JK Armament suppressor comes into play. Known for its effective suppression and durable construction, this suppressor aids in maintaining a low profile while ensuring the rifle operates smoothly.

The amalgamation of these premium components results in a tactical rifle setup that boasts of enhanced accuracy, reduced noise, and a personalized user experience. This setup is a testament to what modern engineering coupled with a respect for traditional design can achieve in the realm of firearm customization.