COOPER FIREARMS MODEL 22 SINGLE SHOT VARMINTER 6.5X55 AA CLARO WALNUT

Cooper Model 22 Varminter single-shot rifle in 6.5x55 is a custom precision varmint and target rifle that blends classic Stevensville, Montana Cooper craftsmanship with current production from Cooper Rifles of Arkansas under Nighthawk Custom. Built on a Montana-marked Model 22 action and finished in Arkansas, it is tailored for shooters and collectors who demand accuracy, premium wood, and transitional-era Cooper heritage.

Key Features

• Model: Cooper Model 22 Varminter single-shot
• Caliber: 6.5x55
• Barrel: 24 inch stainless steel, 1:8 twist
• Action: Single-shot Cooper Model 22, Stevensville, Montana marked
• Stock: AA Claro walnut, varmint and bench-style profile
• Metal Finish: Graphite Black Cerakote on metalwork
• Trigger: Jard trigger
• Muzzle Device: Cooper muzzle brake
• Bolt: Cooper spiral-fluted bolt
• Scope Mounting: Cooper-branded Leupold scope bases installed

Special Features

• Transitional build combining a Stevensville, Montana–marked Cooper Model 22 action with completion and fitting in the new Cooper Rifles of Arkansas facility under Nighthawk Custom.
• AA Claro walnut stock provides rich figure, classic Cooper lines, and a stable platform for both bench shooting and field varmint work.
• Graphite Black Cerakote on the metal surfaces offers enhanced corrosion resistance and a low-glare, modern tactical appearance.
• Jard trigger delivers a crisp, clean break that supports precise shot placement at extended ranges.
• Cooper muzzle brake upgrade helps the rifle stay on target so shooters can better spot impacts through the optic.
• Spiral-fluted Cooper bolt reduces weight, enhances smooth cycling, and adds a distinctive custom visual touch.
• Factory-installed Cooper-branded Leupold scope bases simplify mounting quality glass and getting the rifle range-ready with minimal setup.

Practical Benefits

• 6.5x55 chambering offers excellent ballistic efficiency and long-range capability for varmint, steel, and precision target applications.
• Single-shot Model 22 Varminter configuration encourages deliberate, precise shooting and maximizes consistency from shot to shot.
• 24 inch stainless barrel with 1:8 twist is optimized to stabilize modern high-BC 6.5mm bullets for flatter trajectories and better wind performance.
• Premium walnut stock and quality metal finishes make this rifle equally at home on a bench, in the field, or in a discerning collector’s safe.
• Cooper muzzle brake and precision trigger work together to support quick follow-up spotting and fine accuracy during extended sessions.
• Transitional-era heritage appeals to Cooper enthusiasts who value both the original Montana legacy and the modern Arkansas/Nighthawk Custom production environment.
• Ready-to-mount scope bases mean less time sourcing parts and more time shooting, whether for varmint control, long-range steel, or precision practice.

This Cooper Model 22 Varminter single-shot rifle in 6.5x55 is a proven platform and capable tool for serious varmint shooters, long-range enthusiasts, and collectors seeking a premium transitional-era Cooper build with custom upgrades.