Tactical Solutions X-Ring VR 22 LR Hogue 16.5in Threaded

The Tactical Solutions X-Ring VR 22 LR Hogue 16.5in Threaded is a semi-auto rimfire rifle built for shooters who want reliable accuracy without the bulk. It pairs a chassis-style platform with a Hogue stock and a threaded barrel, making it a solid pick for hunting small game, training drills, or punching holes in targets. The matte Quicksand Flat Dark Earth finish keeps glare down, so you stay focused on the shot.

Manufacturer	Tactical Solutions
Model	X-Ring VR Gen2
Action	Semi-automatic
Caliber	.22 LR
Barrel Length	16.5 inches
Threading	1/2×28 TPI (threaded)
Stock	Hogue
Finish	Matte Quicksand Flat Dark Earth
Weight	Approx. 5.2 lbs (per manufacturer specs)
Condition	New

Key Features

• Threaded 16.5-inch barrel – Lets you mount a suppressor or muzzle device for quieter shooting or reduced recoil, perfect for training without spooking game.
• Hogue stock with rubber overmold – Gives you a solid, non-slip grip even in wet or cold conditions, so your hold stays consistent shot after shot.
• Chassis-style platform – Adds rigidity and a modular feel, helping you maintain accuracy across different shooting positions.
• Matte Quicksand FDE finish – Reduces glare and blends into field environments, keeping you low-profile during hunting or tactical drills.
• Reliable semi-auto action – Cycles standard and high-velocity .22 LR ammo without hiccups, saving you frustration at the range.

Who It’s For

This rifle is for recreational shooters who want a lightweight, suppressor-ready rimfire for plinking, small game hunting, or building fundamentals. First-time buyers will appreciate the forgiving .22 LR recoil and the easy-to-use semi-auto action. It also works well for experienced shooters looking for a trainer that mimics their centerfire rifle setup.

Pros & Cons

• Pros: Threaded barrel for suppressors, comfortable Hogue stock, low-glare finish, reliable cycling with most .22 LR ammo, lightweight at around 5.2 lbs.
• Cons: The Quicksand FDE finish may show wear faster than black models, and the 16.5-inch barrel is slightly longer than some compact rimfires, which could feel front-heavy if you’re used to short barrels.

Comparison vs. Competitors

Feature	Tactical Solutions X-Ring VR	Geissele Super Duty 22	Timney 22LR Competition
Barrel Length	16.5 inches (threaded)	16 inches (threaded)	18 inches (non-threaded)
Stock	Hogue rubber overmold	Geissele G2S aluminum	Timney carbon fiber
Weight	~5.2 lbs	~6.1 lbs	~4.8 lbs
Finish	Matte Quicksand FDE	Black anodized	Silver matte
Price	$914.22	$1,099.00	$1,249.00
Best For	Training, hunting, plinking	Tactical drills, precision	Competition, benchrest

FAQ

Does the Tactical Solutions X-Ring VR accept standard AR-15 grips?

Yes, the chassis uses a standard AR-15 grip interface, so you can swap out the stock grip for something like a Magpul or BCM if you prefer a different angle or texture.

What suppressor works best with this rifle?

Any .22 LR-rated suppressor with 1/2×28 threads will fit. Popular choices include the SilencerCo Sparrow 22, Dead Air Mask, or Rugged Oculus. The threaded barrel gives you flexibility.

Is the barrel steel or aluminum?

Per Tactical Solutions specs, the barrel is a steel-lined aluminum construction, which keeps weight down while maintaining accuracy and durability for thousands of rounds.

Can I use high-velocity .22 LR ammo?

Absolutely. The X-Ring VR cycles standard velocity, high velocity, and even some subsonic loads reliably. For best results with suppressors, stick to subsonic ammo.

Does it come with a magazine?

Yes, the rifle ships with one 10-round magazine. It’s compatible with standard Ruger 10/22 magazines, so you can grab extras easily.

Ready to Grab Yours?

This Tactical Solutions X-Ring VR 22 LR Hogue 16.5in Threaded is in stock and ready to ship. Get a lightweight, suppressor-ready rimfire that handles like a champ. Check out more in our Rimfire Rifles or Semi-Auto Rifles categories.

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Last updated: April 2026