The Anschutz 1761 HB is a bolt-action .22 LR rimfire rifle with an 18-inch heavy barrel and a threaded muzzle for muzzle devices. It has a walnut classic stock, a blued finish, and a two-stage trigger for controlled, repeatable shot placement, and it feeds from a 5-round magazine for repeated strings without reloading between shots. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Anschutz 
• Model: 1761 HB 
• Caliber: .22 LR 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Capacity: 5 Rounds 
• Barrel Length: 18 inches 
• Stock: Walnut Classic 
• Finish: Blued 
• Trigger: Two-Stage 
   

Detailed Features 

• 18-inch heavy barrel for consistent rimfire accuracy and a steadier hold 
• Threaded muzzle for suppressor or muzzle device compatibility 
• Two-stage trigger for a controlled, repeatable break 
• Blued steel finish paired with a walnut classic 2-stage stock 
• 5-round magazine feeding with smooth bolt-action cycling for reliable operation

The 1761 HB is a heavy-barrel .22 LR built on Anschutz's rimfire action, and owners regularly single out the two-stage trigger as the standout feature, describing a distinct take-up before a clean break that's hard to find on other rimfire rifles at this level. The threaded muzzle is a popular addition for owners who want a suppressor or a muzzle brake without sending the barrel out for gunsmithing.

Fit and finish draw steady praise, with the walnut stock and blued action generally described as well put together. A subset of owners note the heavy barrel adds noticeable weight up front, which some like for steadier offhand holds and others find less ideal for carrying long distances afield.

Buyers tend to be rimfire enthusiasts and competitive shooters who already know the Anschutz name, and most consider the trigger and build quality worth the step up in price from a typical production .22 LR. As with other Anschutz rimfire rifles, spare parts and gunsmithing support are more specialized than for mainstream brands.