The Ultimate Precision Rimfire Pistol: Volquartsen Scorpion .22 WMR

For enthusiasts seeking the pinnacle of rimfire pistol performance, whether for competitive shooting, precision target practice, or efficient small game and varmint control, the Volquartsen Scorpion in .22 WMR stands as an undisputed leader. This isn't just another rimfire pistol; it's a meticulously engineered tool designed to deliver unparalleled accuracy, reliability, and an exceptional shooting experience. Crafted by Volquartsen, a name synonymous with precision rimfire firearms, the Scorpion in .22 WMR addresses the core need for a lightweight, highly accurate, and potent rimfire handgun that excels across a variety of demanding applications.

Why Choose the Volquartsen Scorpion .22 WMR? Unlocking Superior Performance

The Volquartsen Scorpion series is renowned for its innovative design and superior craftsmanship, and the .22 WMR (Winchester Magnum Rimfire) variant elevates its capabilities even further. This pistol is specifically engineered for shooters who demand more from their rimfire handgun – more velocity, more energy, and ultimately, more precision at extended ranges compared to standard .22 LR offerings.

What sets this specific model apart?

• Exceptional Accuracy Out of the Box: Volquartsen firearms are legendary for their sub-MOA (Minute of Angle) accuracy potential, and the Scorpion .22 WMR is no exception. From its match-grade barrel to its meticulously tuned trigger, every component works in harmony to place shots exactly where intended.
• Potent .22 WMR Caliber: While the .22 LR is ubiquitous, the .22 WMR offers significant ballistic advantages. It delivers higher muzzle velocities and greater energy, making it a more effective choice for dispatching small game, controlling pests, or simply achieving flatter trajectories for precision target shooting at distances where a .22 LR might begin to struggle significantly with bullet drop and wind drift. This makes it an ideal choice for hunters looking for a humane and accurate tool for squirrels, rabbits, or even coyotes at closer ranges.
• Superior Sighting System: Equipped with a high-visibility fiber optic front sight paired with a robust tritium rear sight, this Scorpion ensures rapid target acquisition and exceptional low-light performance. Whether you're in bright daylight or fading dusk, these sights provide a clear, crisp sight picture crucial for critical shot placement.
• Lightweight and Ergonomic Design: The Scorpion’s lightweight construction, often featuring a lightweight aluminum frame and a carbon fiber-sleeved barrel (indicated by the HVT designation in the SKU), ensures comfortable handling, reduced fatigue during extended shooting sessions, and easy maneuverability. Its ergonomic grip provides a natural and secure hold, promoting consistent shot delivery.

Addressing Common Questions: Is the Volquartsen Scorpion .22 WMR Right for You?

Many shooters ask: "What is the best .22 WMR pistol for competition or hunting?" or "How can I improve my accuracy with a rimfire handgun?" The Volquartsen Scorpion .22 WMR directly answers these questions by offering a purpose-built solution.

For the Competitive Shooter:
If you participate in steel challenge, speed shooting, or precision rimfire competitions, the Scorpion’s inherent accuracy, fast cycling, and excellent trigger reset make it a formidable contender. The .22 WMR's flatter trajectory can also be an advantage on longer rimfire stages. Its reliable performance minimizes malfunctions, allowing you to focus purely on your shooting technique.

For the Small Game Hunter/Varmint Controller:
Looking for a reliable and humane tool for small game or pest control? The .22 WMR caliber provides the necessary power and reach, while the Scorpion’s accuracy ensures ethical shots. Its light weight makes it easy to carry afield. From backyard pest control to harvesting game in the field, this pistol delivers.

For the Recreational Shooter and Enthusiast:
Even for those who simply enjoy plinking or honing their marksmanship, the Volquartsen Scorpion .22 WMR offers an incredibly rewarding experience. The crisp trigger, minimal recoil, and the satisfaction of consistently hitting distant targets make every range session enjoyable and productive. It’s an investment in a firearm that will consistently outperform expectations.

Delving Deeper: The Engineering Behind Volquartsen's Excellence

Volquartsen's reputation is built on meticulous engineering and an unwavering commitment to quality. The Scorpion .22 WMR embodies this philosophy in every detail.

Receiver and Build Quality:
The pistol features a precision-machined aluminum receiver, which provides a rigid and stable platform for all internal components. This contributes significantly to the pistol's outstanding accuracy and longevity. The craftsmanship is evident in the tight tolerances and smooth operation.

Barrel Technology:
The SKU indicates an "HVT" barrel, which typically refers to Volquartsen's lightweight carbon fiber tensioned barrel. This innovative design features a stainless steel barrel liner encased in a rigid carbon fiber sleeve. This combination reduces overall weight without sacrificing accuracy, and the tensioning system helps maintain consistent harmonics, leading to tighter groups. A compensator is often included or easily attachable, further mitigating muzzle rise for rapid follow-up shots.

The Trigger System:
A hallmark of any Volquartsen firearm is its exceptional trigger. The Scorpion .22 WMR features a crisp, clean trigger pull with minimal take-up and an incredibly short, positive reset. This allows for faster, more controlled firing, which is critical for both competition and precise shot placement. Shooters consistently praise the "glass rod break" feel that enables them to maximize the pistol's inherent accuracy.

Grip Frame and Ergonomics:
The VZ grips (indicated by "VZ" in the SKU) are a popular choice for their aggressive texture and ergonomic design, providing excellent purchase even in adverse conditions or with gloved hands. The overall balance of the pistol feels natural in the hand, promoting intuitive aiming and reducing shooter fatigue.

Reliability and Maintenance:
Despite its precision components, the Volquartsen Scorpion .22 WMR is designed for robust reliability. Its simple, clean design facilitates easy field stripping and maintenance, ensuring consistent performance shot after shot. Quality rimfire ammunition is recommended to achieve the best results and ensure reliable feeding and extraction.

The Volquartsen Difference: A Legacy of Innovation and Performance

Volquartsen Firearms has carved out a unique niche in the firearms industry by focusing almost exclusively on rimfire and small-caliber precision firearms. Their commitment to innovation and pushing the boundaries of accuracy has made them a go-to choice for serious shooters worldwide. When you choose a Volquartsen product, you're not just buying a gun; you're investing in decades of expertise, cutting-edge manufacturing, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.

• Uncompromising Materials: Only the finest aerospace-grade alloys and precision-machined components are used.
• Hand-Fitted Excellence: Many critical components are hand-fitted and inspected by skilled artisans.
• Performance Guarantees: Volquartsen stands behind its products with a reputation for unwavering performance and customer satisfaction.

This dedication translates directly into the shooting experience provided by the Scorpion .22 WMR. It’s a firearm that consistently performs at the highest level, inspiring confidence in the shooter and delivering results that are often unattainable with mass-produced alternatives. For anyone asking, "Where can I find a high-quality .22 WMR pistol?", the answer consistently leads back to Volquartsen.

Availability

The Volquartsen Scorpion .22 WMR, with its specific configuration including a Fiber Optic Front/Tritium Rear Sights and chambered in .22 WMR, is available at DEGuns. We are committed to providing access to the finest firearms and accessories, ensuring you receive genuine Volquartsen quality with expert support. When you’re ready to elevate your rimfire shooting experience, consider the unparalleled performance of the Volquartsen Scorpion.

Product Specifications

Feature	Detail	UPC
Manufacturer	Volquartsen	810162017323
Model	Scorpion
Caliber	.22 WMR
Sights	Fiber Optic Front / Tritium Rear
SKU	VC22SN-PG-HVT-BN-VZ-C