While known mainly for handguns, CZ is stepping up its precision rifle game this year with some new launches at SHOT Show 2024
 

 

MDT Chassis


Starting off, CZ is debuting the MDT chassis system on the Model 600 as a soft launch in Europe, with plans of bringing it to the United States. 
 

CZ 600 MDT
The CZ 600 MDT comes in two models: a base Grey version... (All photos: Seth Rodgers/Guns.com)

The CZ 600 MDT is built off the CZ 600 Range, with a heavy barrel and a redesigned steel receiver that features a top Picatinny rail for mounting optics and the ability to accept AICS pattern magazines. The rifle features a custom precision rifle chassis by MDT, known worldwide for building custom rifle chassis. 

 

CZ 600 MDT Features


The line will be offered with two models: a basic rifle designated the MDT Grey, and a more premium Deep Bronze model. The base Grey version features a simple MDT CZS stock, with a riser and spacers, along with a standard angle pistol grip and a threaded barrel with a thread protector. 
 

CZ 600 MDT
...and an upgraded Deep Bronze model. Check out the adjustments on the stock.

The upgraded Deep Bronze edition’s highly adjustable stock includes adjustments for the cheek riser, length of pull, and even the butt plate, which moves up and down. The pistol grip is a 90-degree perpendicular grip designed specifically for precision rifle shooting.
 
 
CZ 600 MDT
The MDT models both have a CZ Bren 2 style safety.


While both the Grey and Deep Bronze feature a CZ Bren 2 style safety, the Deep Bronze features the ability to use that safety as a thumb rest. The Deep Bronze also wears a custom three-chamber muzzle brake designed by CZ. 
 

CZ 600 MDT
The MDT chassis has plenty of M-LOK slots, QD sling points, and mounts for spare round holders.
CZ 600 MDT
The trigger is adjustable, with the lightest pull setting measuring about 1.3 pounds.


These rifles boast a guaranteed sub-3/4 MOA with five rounds at 100 meters from the factory. The rifles also feature an adjustable trigger, with the lightest setting 600 grams (approximately 1.3 pounds), and ship with 10-round AICS magazines with a redesigned follower that is made for reliability when single loading cartridges from the ejection port. The MDT chassis features M-LOK mounting slots, QD sling points, and mounts for spare round holders.
 

CZ 600 MDT
The Deep Bronze model has a custom CZ muzzle brake.

 

CZ 457 Manners MTR

 

457 Manners MTR
According to CZ, the 457 Manners MTR is its most accurate rifle to date.


CZ also announced the 457 Manners MTR. While the 457 is hardly new, CZ partnered with Manners to equip the rifle with hand-laid carbon-fiber rifle stocks on a 16-inch barreled MTR rifle with CZ’s match chamber. CZ boasts that this is its most accurate rifle yet. 
 

The MTR uses CZ's match chamber. 
The flat-bottomed forend is drilled for mounting an ARCA rail and has QD sling attachments.


The custom Manners rifle stock has an adjustable cheek riser and length of pull, as well as a flat-bottomed forend with holes drilled to mount an ARCA rail. You’ll also find QD sling mounts on the stock and forend. 
 

Summary


These rifles are designed for precision and accuracy, and both fall under CZ’s new lifetime barrel warranty. This new barrel warranty policy from CZ is a part of its focus provide the customer with ultimate confidence in the accuracy of CZ-made firearms. 

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