Description

Rossi RS22 22LR Rimfire Rifle

The Rossi RS22 22LR rimfire rifle delivers reliable semi-automatic performance in a lightweight, field-ready package. Built for plinking, small game hunting, and target shooting, this rifle offers practical features without unnecessary complexity. As a rimfire platform chambered in .22 Long Rifle, it provides affordable practice and low recoil for shooters of all experience levels. The Rossi RS22 22LR rimfire rifle is a straightforward choice for anyone seeking a dependable, budget-conscious firearm.

Overview

The Rossi RS22 is a semi-automatic rimfire rifle designed for versatility and ease of use. It features a synthetic stock, a 10-round detachable magazine, and a 18-inch barrel with a 1:16 twist rate. The rifle weighs approximately 4.5 pounds, making it easy to carry during long days in the field or at the range. Adjustable rear sights paired with a fiber optic front sight allow for quick target acquisition. The Rossi RS22 22LR rimfire rifle accepts standard scope bases, enabling optic mounting for improved accuracy at longer distances.

Features & Specs

The Rossi RS22 22LR rimfire rifle incorporates practical design elements suited for consistent performance. The blowback-operated action cycles standard and high-velocity .22 LR ammunition reliably. Below are the key specifications and features:

• Action: Semi-automatic, blowback operated
• Caliber: .22 Long Rifle (22 LR)
• Barrel Length: 18 inches, blued steel
• Overall Length: 37 inches
• Weight: 4.5 pounds (empty)
• Magazine: Detachable, 10-round capacity
• Stock: Black synthetic with textured grip panels
• Sights: Adjustable rear, fiber optic front
• Safety: Cross-bolt trigger block

• Grooved receiver for standard scope rings
• Threaded barrel (1/2×28) with included thread protector
• Manual bolt hold-open feature
• Slotted for sling swivel studs

The Rossi RS22 22LR rimfire rifle includes two 10-round magazines, a cable lock, and a limited lifetime warranty from the manufacturer.

Who It’s For

This rifle suits new shooters looking for an affordable entry into semi-automatic rimfire shooting. Experienced marksmen will appreciate the threaded barrel for suppressor use and the optics-ready receiver for customization. The Rossi RS22 22LR rimfire rifle works well for small game hunting, pest control, and informal target practice where low ammunition cost matters. Its light weight and compact profile make it a practical choice for younger shooters or those who prefer a less cumbersome firearm. The RS22 is not intended for high-volume competition use or magnum rimfire loads, but it handles standard plinking and training tasks without issue.

• First-time firearm owners seeking a low-recoil training platform
• Small game hunters targeting squirrels, rabbits, or similar quarry
• Budget-conscious shooters wanting a reliable semi-auto rimfire
• Suppressor owners needing a threaded barrel host

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer for pickup. After placing your order, provide your selected FFLs contact information so we can send a copy of our license for their records. You must be at least 18 years old to purchase this rimfire rifle, and all applicable federal, state, and local laws apply. The Rossi RS22 22LR rimfire rifle will be shipped securely insured via a common carrier. Please verify with your local FFL that they accept transfers from online retailers before ordering. We cannot ship to PO boxes, and signature is required upon delivery.