California compliance
- Status: Legal to own in California as the manufacturer builds it.
- Configuration: Factory. Nothing is modified. We inspect every rifle before it ships to confirm it matches this listing.
About this rifle
CZ 457 Royal 16" is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .22 LR with a 16" barrel and a 5-round capacity. Finish: Black. Bolt-action rifles are legal in California without modification, so this one ships as the factory built it.
Manufacturer details
Key Features
- High/Flat American-Style Comb
- Lengthened Forend
Details
With a premium walnut stock and decorative forend tip the Royal definitely plays the part! Intended for use with a scope it has a high flat American-style comb and no sights while its forend is especially long giving it an attractive look that harkens back to early rimfire rifles. The Royal can be had with a 16.5'' barrel or a 20.5'' barrel both threaded 1/220 (a European standard). If we were to pick one thing that our previous rimfire platforms were lacking it was an American-style push-to-fire safety something Hunters Education instructors and 4-H shooting coaches have begged us to incorporate for years. Though that was the most obvious change we also took the opportunity to tweak a load of small things at the same time. In addition to the receiver-mounted push-to-fire safety we chopped almost an inch of length from the action and slab-sided it to reduce its footprint and weight. The stamped bottom metal of the 455 is gone swapped for a classy two-piece interlocking system. To make scope fitment easier we ditched the 90 bolt rotation in favor of 60 allowing for larger ocular bell diameters with lower ring heights. To top it all off the 457 now features a trigger adjustable for w
Specifications
- Brand: CZ
- Caliber: .22 LR
- Action: Bolt Action
- Capacity: 5
- Barrel: 16 in
- Finish / color: Black
- California compliance: Factory Compliant
- Manufacturer part #: 02370
- UPC: 806703023700
Buying from WBT Guns
- Delivery: Free pickup at our La Mesa store with no transfer fee, or shipment to any California gun store you choose. Select your FFL at checkout.
- Compliance guarantee: Every firearm leaves our shop in the configuration described on this page, function-checked by our compliance team.
- Payment: Pay in full, put 50% down with the balance due in 14 days, or finance with Credova.
- Paperwork: Firearm Safety Certificate, DROS and California's 10-day waiting period apply. We handle each step with you at pickup.
- Questions: Call (619) 667-9453 or email sales@wbtguns.com. FAQ · California Rifle Compliance Guide
WBT Guns is family-owned in La Mesa, California, and has configured firearms for California buyers since 2012.
A note on accuracy. We work hard to keep every listing correct, but specifications, images and compliance details come from many sources and can contain errors or change without notice. Images may show a configuration that is not California-legal. If a detail on this page matters to your decision, call us and we will confirm it against the actual firearm before you order. The compliance information here is general in nature and is not legal advice; California and local laws change, and the configuration described is confirmed at the time of sale. All sales are subject to applicable federal, state and local law and to the buyer's eligibility to purchase.