It can also accomodate the LPA MIM rear sight, though there is no provision for a front sight out of the box. Featuring an 11mm dovetail for mounting optics, the steel breech offers more rigidity for the barrel.
The first upgrade is the inclusion of the steel breech. Embracing that, Crosman now offers the 2240XL, featuring two key upgrades over the original. The Crosman 2240XL delivers the same quality and enjoyment that the standard 2240 offers but with some very intriguing upgrades! The 2240 has historically been a favorite among the modders and tinkerers in the airgun community, thanks to a lot of aftermarket parts and support offered by the New York based manufacturer.