BHO

With superlative engineering and standard features like an extended magazine release and a last-round bolt hold open, the TCR22 is tomorrow's rimfire utility rifle.

The Israelis used a bolt hold open bar riveted to the right side plate like earlier U.S.

The selector lever and the bolt hold open release controls are ambidextrous, with release buttons on each side of the lower receiver.

Finally, it has a bolt hold open function when the last round is fired, making the now-empty rifle easier to inspect in the chamber.

The combination of the bolt hold open, the well-designed magazine release lever, and the paired magazines made for a quick reload; however, the double magazine proved problematic, as the exposed lips of the magazine facing down were easily damaged.

There is a bolt hold open device for when the last round in a magazine is fired.

I no longer had a bolt hold open function after the last shot was fired.

Last but not least, the bolt hold open device and magazine catch are installed.

A: There's no bolt hold open on the PPSh 41/22--not even when you remove the action from the stock.

To allow the adapter block to drop into the magazine well you have to remove the bolt hold open assembly and then re-install it after the block is in place.

Moved so it points forward and it's on "SAFE." There is a bolt hold open device, again typical AR in style.

That's good advice for any rimfire firearm, but try as I might, with a 9-round magazine and no automatic bolt hold open feature, I could not avoid dry firing the tenth shot on an empty chamber.