Few things in life bring the pure joy of a .22 autoloader. That’s why they remain absolute stalwarts in firearms sales, with entire cottage industries built around popular variants like the Ruger 10/22, arguably the king of all rimfires. A new autoloader enters the fray to further scratch that itch–the Bear Creek Arsenal 201.
Bear Creek Arsenal 201 Rimfire
The 201 features a 416R stainless steel barrel and over-molded Hogue stock. The components blend to form an ergonomic design. The build includes integrated sling mounts. The .920-diameter barrel offers options for fluting, length, coating, muzzle thread and an 11-degree target crown.
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A high-performance bolt and enhanced firing pin upgrade the system for better durability and accuracy. The 7075 T6 aluminum receiver includes an integrated Picatinny rail for mounting optics. A crisp, smooth trigger promotes a better pull. A side-charging handle aids in manual of arms.
A Ruger-pattern, detachable, rotary 10-round magazine features a unique rotor to separate cartridges and provide reliable feeding, according to Bear Creek Arsenal. The magazine release enables quick removal of the flush-mounted magazine.
Are you looking for a reliable, accurate, and versatile .22 LR caliber rimfire rifle that can handle any shooting challenge? Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned shooter, you will love Bear Creek Arsenal’s new 201 rifle. This semi-automatic .22 LR caliber rifle is one of the most popular designs with innovative technology in features and options that make it even more customizable and fun to shoot.
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The new 201 makes for a handy rifle for target shooting, plinking and small-game hunting. It works with a wide range of aftermarket accessories, including stocks, barrels, triggers, magazines, and more, so further customization is practically limitless.

For more info, visit bearcreekarsenal.com.
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Bear Creek BC-201 Specs
Weight | 6.5 pounds |
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Magazine Capacity | 10-Round Magazine |
Length | 16 inches |
Profile | Heavy Barrel |
Twist | 1:16 |
Finish | Stainless |
Material | 416R Stainless Steel |
Thread Pitch | Non-Threaded |
Caliber | .22 Long Rifle |
Flutes | Non-fluted |
Charging Style | Right Side Charging |
Classification | Rifles |
Platform | AR-22 |
Bolt Material | E9310 |
Receiver Material | Billet |