Horizon Firearms Vandal Carbon II 22 Creedmoor – 18" Black Fluted Barrel, Black Drilled & Tapped Receiver, Iota EKO X Carbon Fiber Stock (RF019C221816C20)
The Horizon Firearms Vandal Carbon II in .22 Creedmoor is engineered for shooters who demand precision, durability, and ultra‑lightweight performance. Featuring an 18‑inch black fluted barrel, a drilled & tapped receiver ready for optics, and the revolutionary Iota EKO X carbon‑fiber stock, this rifle delivers a perfect blend of accuracy and tactical versatility.
Key Features & Benefits
- 18‑inch Black Fluted Barrel – Reduces weight while improving heat dissipation for consistent shot placement.
- Drilled & Tapped Receiver – Simplifies mounting of scopes, red‑dot sights, and night vision devices.
- Iota EKO X Carbon Fiber Stock – Offers a lightweight yet rugged platform with an ergonomic pistol grip and adjustable cheek rest.
- 22 Creedmoor Cartridge – Provides exceptional ballistic performance, low recoil, and high accuracy at extended ranges.
- Black Anodized Finish – Provides corrosion resistance and a sleek, tactical appearance.
- Fluted Barrel Design – Cuts weight by up to 15% compared to standard barrels while maintaining structural integrity.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
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| Model | Vandal Carbon II |
| Caliber | .22 Creedmoor |
| Barrel Length | 18 inches (46.0 mm) |
| Barrel Type | Black Fluted, Cold‑Hammer Forged |
| Receiver | Black, Drilled & Tapped (1‑in‑8) for optics |
| Stock | Iota EKO X Carbon Fiber (RF019C221816C20) |
| Overall Length | 34.5 inches (877 mm) |
| Weight | 4.3 lb (1.95 kg) – including stock |
| Magazine Capacity | 10‑round detachable box |
| Sighting System | Iron sights (adjustable); optional optics via drilled receiver |
| UPC | 850044680641 |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Why Choose the Vandal Carbon II?
Whether you are a competitive shooter, a tactical enthusiast, or a hunter looking for a lightweight, accurate platform, the Horizon Firearms Vandal Carbon II delivers unmatched performance. The combination of a fluted barrel, precision‑machined receiver, and a carbon‑fiber stock reduces overall weight without sacrificing durability, making it ideal for rapid maneuvering and long‑duration field use.
Compatibility & Accessories
The Vandal Carbon II’s drilled & tapped receiver accepts a wide range of optics, from compact red‑dot sights to high‑magnification scopes. Pair it with Horizon’s own line of quick‑detach mounts, adjustable bipods, and custom handguards for a fully tailored shooting experience.
Customer Reviews
“The carbon‑fiber stock makes the rifle feel like a feather, yet it’s rock solid. I’ve taken it on 10‑mile hikes and it never felt cumbersome.” – Alex M., Tactical Shooter
“The fluted barrel stays cool after extended target sessions, and my .22 Creedmoor groups are tighter than ever.” – Jenna L., Competitive Marksman
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