BudsGunShop.com - 17 Remington

Yes it is a .17 Remington (not HMR) The CZ 527 Varmint is a bolt action rifle retains all the popular features which originally made the 527 so famous. With a control round feed and claw extractor to a single set trigger and a hammer forged barrel. The receiver features scope mounts with are integrated into a forged square bridge receiver and a 5 round detachable box magazine.
Specifications and Features:
CZ 527 Varmint Bolt Action Rifle 03043
.17 Remington
24" Heavy Cold Hammer Forged Barrel
1:9" Twist
5 Round
Detachable Magazine
Turkish Walnut Varmint Style Stock
No sights, Integrated 16mm scope bases
Length of pull 13.5"
Single Set trigger
Two Position safety
Overall Weight 7.5 lbs
Blued

Amanda, yes, this is the "Centerfire" Round which is the .223 Remington case necked down to .17 caliber and not the 17HMR Rimfire.