The Crickett black and green laminate .22 LR youth rifle (brand part no. KSA2231) is a single-shot, manual-cocking bolt action from Keystone Sporting Arms, sold under the Davey Crickett name. It has a 16.1-inch barrel and weighs under 3 pounds, sized for beginner youth shooters. A rebounding firing pin that is automatically blocked serves as the safety. The black and green laminate stock sets it apart from the other Crickett colorways.

Key Specifications

• Chambering is .22 LR, a rimfire cartridge with mild recoil that suits a beginner.
• Capacity is single shot, so each round is loaded by hand, which encourages deliberate habits.
• The action is a manual-cocking bolt action, which lets a new shooter see and control every step.
• Barrel length is 16.1 inches, short and light for a young shooter.
• Rifling is 1:16 twist, a rate suited to standard .22 LR loads.
• Weight is under 3 pounds, light enough for a young shooter to hold steady.
• Length of pull is 11.5 inches, sized for youth shooters.
• Sights are an adjustable rear peep with a fixed front post, a simple setup that is easy to learn on.
• The safety is a rebounding firing pin that is automatically blocked to help prevent accidental discharge.
• The stock is a black and green laminate, the colorway that sets this model apart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What colors is the stock? Black and green laminate.

What sights does it have? An adjustable rear peep sight and a fixed front post.

How does the safety work? A rebounding firing pin is automatically blocked to help prevent accidental discharge.

Buy the Davey Crickett Black/Green Laminate .22 LR Youth Rifle

Whether it is a first range trip or a first season afield, the right rifle makes the learning easier. Our Lubbock, Texas gun shop ships it fast and insured to your FFL, and you can see more single-shot rifles on the site.