CZ 550
The CZ-550 is a bolt-action hunting rifle series manufactured by Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod (CZ UB). The CZ 550 series is available with a medium or magnum sized action. The CZ 550 rifle is based on the Mauser 98 rifle.
| CZ-550 | |
|---|---|
CZ-550 American Safari in .375 H&H. (Shown with Leupold VX-2 scope) | |
| Type | Bolt-action rifle |
| Place of origin | Czech Republic |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod, CZ-USA |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | various, see article |
| Length | various, see article |
| Barrel length | various, see article |
| Caliber | various, see article |
| Action | bolt action square bridge |
| Feed system | 3–5 shot internal or detachable box magazine |
| Sights | iron sights or aiming optics |
Since the CZ 550 magnum size action can be chambered for super magnum cartridges some elephant gun wildcat cartridges were tested and others specially designed (see .600 Overkill) with and for this action.
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